Jason Kichline is ScribeMedia’s project manager. He likes typos, fast food and MacGyver like solutions to life’s nagging problems.
Archive for Jason Kichline
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Software and Content on the Mobile Third Screen
Video: Once consumers can un-tether from their desktop computing environments, will they expect seamless access to their software and content? Who will own the value chain once telco service providers become the gatekeepers of network access and the mobile device? Can service providers forever create walled gardens for software and content and will they control or at least heavily influence what and how much content gets delivered by setting a per bit price on traffic? How should software vendors think about now delivering their capabilities on a much smaller but perhaps more omnipresent third screen? What opportunities are there for content providers for the always connected consumer?
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Clay Shirky: Here Comes Everybody
Video: We’re witnessing nothing less than the migration from an information economy based on the work of the individual mind to new forms of collective intelligence and collective effort, and it represents, for good or for bad, a fundamental change in the way our society — all modern societies, in fact — is structured.
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Advertising and Celebrity Content
Video: The racier the headline, the more salacious the photo the more the audience; it’s a great media equation. But it’s not always that appealing for the advertisers that pay the high CPM freight that can power the celebrity economy. Ad networks and branded advertising provide answers for a new generation of celebrity bloggers as agencies get more and more into content development and celebrity partnerships.
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New Voices: Blogs and Social Media Get in the Celebrity Game
Video: There are now thousands of celebrity sites on the internet, some well known, others fan communities where starstruck celebrity watchers pore over every piece of news and gossip about their idols. Who are the pros, semi pros and fans and how are they mixing together online, creating a network of content that chronicles every detail of celebrity life?
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EconCeleb – The Paparazzi Marketplace
Video: There is no celebrity media without the paparazzi; their actions and interactions with Hollywood’s elite manufacture the images that keep our adrenaline flowing. What drives this marketplace and how is it changing? How do publicists play in the mix? Who are the characters that bring us closer to celebrities and what are their techniques for reaching them? How are the paparazzi building competitive advantage and protecting their copyrights?
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Is Celebrity the New Mass Medium?
Video: Celebrity content is a booming business in print, online and on air. The home pages of Yahoo!, AOL and MSN look more like portals into the world of gossip than gateways to the breadth of content and services that also lie below. What’s under the hood of celebrity media, who’s creating, aggregating, investing in, and acquiring celebrity media?
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Enterprise Opportunities and Challenges with Social Media
Video: Social media offers potential new revenue streams for both the enterprise and enterprise software firms – but not without a significant shift in the way that content is created, bought and sold. Our panelists examine case studies to identify who is making money with social media, what tools they are currently using, what they’ve learned so far and the costs encountered in participating in this fluid new application.
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SaaS Platforms – Will They Tilt in your Favor?
Video: As applications and content move to the cloud, there is an increased focus on the platforms that serve these products and services to our markets. What are the dominant platforms in the SaaS and content spaces and what opportunities do they create and what limitations do they impose?
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How The Internet and Cloud Computing are Reshaping Enterprise Technology
Video: Matthew Glotzbach, Product Management Director, Google Enterprise, highlights some ways cloud computing is influencing the Enterprise IT industry and what this means for your business.
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Private Equity in the NetGain Space
Video: How is the Private Equity world valuing leading firms in this unique and converging space? M&A and venture experts review the demand for collaborative solutions deals that have been done, and highly customized content. How will this impact the industry going forward?

