10. This is a famous one - can you guess it?
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11. “Juliette is the Sun”
~ William Shakespeare
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12. what’s this got to do
with Internet Week?
Excellent question. Read on...
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13. In the Internet age, metaphor is vital
Change is constant, influences are entangled
Everything is analogous to everything else
It’s a big bowl of metaphor soup*
This is an event for people that like to eat
metaphor soup (have their perspective changed)
*Yup, that’s one too
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14. On November 9th at 7.30pm in a London
location that will definitely have a bar...
...ten smart thinkers will each take something
you think you know and show it to you in a
brand new light...
...all via the chin-stroking medium of metaphor.
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16. “it is possible, look...”
~ Smart-arse organisers
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17. digital
technology
Digital technology is like magic. There’s your
David Copperfield sensationalism and there’s
street magic’s slight of hand. It’s like this...
Iain Tait
http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/iain-tait-on-magic-and-technology.html
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18. experience
design
Experience design is seduction. Be a tease, get
people to first base, learn the art of seductive
conversation. I’ll explain...
Stephen Anderson
http://www.slideshare.net/stephenpa/the-art-science-of-seductive-interactions
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19. video
games
Think of games as TV shows. There are series
(isolated snacks) and serials (where decisions
have consequences). Here’s why I prefer serials...
Duncan Gough
http://www.slideshare.net/suttree/lets-play-a-game-of-kes-playful-09
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20. basically,
looking at thing X
through the lens of thing Y
+ beer
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21. 10 speakers
10 metaphors
10 mins each
To change the way you look at things
Tues November 9th 2010
7.30pm at ‘a pub’ TBC
London, UK
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22. Want to be a speaker?
Rules:
• You have ten minutes (or less, if you prefer)
• You should provide a fresh view of something
through metaphor or analogy
• Tell a story, share a presentation, make large
hand gestures, whatever works for you
Drop me a line with your idea:
andy@metaphwoar.org
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