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About John Ayers

User Experience Designer, Information Architect, Brand Strategy • Entertainment Creative Director • Social Networking • New Media • Content Delivery • Sustainability • Education Advocate • Find me on Facebook & Twitter

Cloud Computing. Almost everything you wanted to know-but were afraid to ask.

Cloud computing is THE trending topic of this decade. Apple just announced iCloud -  Google is becoming the Cloud - just ask them. and what is the Chromebook anyway. How do they compare you ask? Well, see Computerworld Ok, Ok, so there are a few more companies to … Continue reading

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[VIDEO] Love em or hate em… Google knows what they’re doing. #UX

This is my personal call to STOP MAKING BAD WEB SITES. With years in design, art direction and creative direction, I am focusing much of my attention on User Experience [Interaction/Interface design]. Utilizing my knowledge of core grid systems, incorporating … Continue reading

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Do you have a SMART telephone? If you don’t most believe the whole world will soon. #cisco

Was on Linked-in navigating through some of the new tools they are rolling out and noticed in the lower right hand corner of the page a survey being conducted by Cisco. Though I generally would not participate… the subject being assessed … Continue reading

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MOMS: Authentic Cause Marketers in the Purest Form. #mothersday #cause

If my mom were a marketing campaign she wouldn’t be selling anything, she would be sharing information.Moms are like that aren’t they? They tend to guide their consumer, don’t they? Helping, caring, providing support, bridging the gap, being there for the … Continue reading

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Information Junkfood: Are you in a BUBBLE and don’t even know it? A TED talk you should watch.

I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Ted Talks. And, on occasion I will stop by and check out a recent talk. Sometimes I do so because I am on their email list, sometimes I check to most recent video, the highest rated, … Continue reading

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[VIDEO] Tweets in Realtime. Social media, new technology and breaking global news.

With the news that Osama Bin Laden is dead, comes with it emotions from one side of the spectrum to the other. There is also the news media, the talking heads, the political jockeying, and there is also the ‘real … Continue reading

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#Social #Media and #Barack #Obama Dot Com. Are You In?

I generally stay away from two things in large scale conversation. Religion and Politics. Meaning I only have these discussions usually just with people who I know quite well and our differences in opinion on the subject matter doesn’t jeopardize … Continue reading

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Has #social #media found its true potential in the uprising of countries as we are witnessing in #egypt ?

When Twitter co-founders @ev  and  @BIZ developed the 140 character communication, did they or anyone else for that matter – have any sense that it could be a critical tool for those looking to reach out to the world for peace? Did … Continue reading

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Green Bay Packers hit the field.

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Jamie_Oliver on the streets of #losangeles kicking off the #foodrevolution

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