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Photo by Alex Block on Unsplash Last week I got to kick off Valentine’s Day weekend at the Customer Love Summit in Boston and I got to see some of my favorite people along the way (Trish Fontanilla, Felicia Jadczak, and zarla ludin, to name a few). To start, the Customer Love Series is focused on two types of custome...
['Agency', 'Culture', 'Conference']
This month we’ve put the spotlight on Ameera — our EA who joined the team last year shortly after graduating from university. What is your name and role at Conjure? My name is Ameera and I’m the Executive Assistant to the three partners at Conjure. Where are you from and how long have you been at Conjure? I always ...
['Agency', 'Conjure', 'Spotlight']
The state Assam is the best destination for the tourists. Assam is a beautiful state located in the northeastern part of India. The capital of Assam is Dispur. The state is an amalgam of mighty rivers, historical sites, green valleys, the world’s largest river Island and many more. Assam is also known as the land of th...
['Agency', 'Trusted', 'Naturehunttours', 'Northeast', 'Assam']
The rise of the Northern agencies In the first article in this series Steven Mallon, Director at Waypoint Partners unveils what some of the most successful northern agencies are doing — and why there is a fantastic opportunity for them to be the next northern success story. At Waypoint Partners we have run and scaled...
['Business Growth Plan', 'Agency', 'Agencylife', 'Growthadvisor', 'Northern']
Assam, one of the states of Northeast India which is also known as the Seven Sisters. The Seven Sisters includes the seven states and Sikkim. Northeast India is one of the favorite destinations of tourists. The state is one of the least explored regions in the country. Assam is a land of wild forests, mighty rivers, a ...
['Agency', 'Naturehunttours', 'Travel', 'Northeast', 'Assam']
7 Reasons Why You Need to Invest in Media Buying Technology for Your Agency ADvendio Jul 6·4 min read The advertising industry is more competitive than it has ever been. Advertisers are always exploring methods to save money and stay up to date with industry developments. Investing in media buying technologies is one ...
['Agency', 'Ad Technology', 'Media Buying Agency', 'Media Buying']
Uncode is a pixel perfect creative multi-purpose WordPress Theme based on a tailored and enhanced version of the famous WPBakery Page Builder. It is clean, modern and suitable for every need: agency, freelance, designer, web designer, developers, business, services, marketing, startup, blog, magazine, portfolio, photog...
['Agency', 'Corporate', 'Blog', 'Creative', 'Business']
We’re looking for a hero because we want to hire someone who does good to the media world. Who wants to make a difference. Fix media. Integrate buying with creative. Skills are important but attitude is king. Full description below. AdSomeNoise is a digital campaign agency that wants to make a genuine difference for i...
['Belgium', 'Advertising', 'Agency', 'Job Search', 'Digital Media']
I think we’re doing it all wrong, you know. Briefing, I mean. I see so many times (and in many different agencies too) the pain and anguish in someone’s face when its their task to try and commit to paper all of the information, data, insight and inspiration that makes up a briefing document. Doesn’t matter who’s act...
['Design', 'Advertising', 'Branding', 'Agency', 'Creative']
Image from stocksnap.io This was originally written a few years back but still rings true throughout the work we do at Invoke. Working in a company like Invoke gives you the opportunity to touch multiple products, experience unique situations, and solve an endless number of problems. It’s the kind of experience you c...
['Digital Product', 'Agency', 'Product Management', 'Product Owner', 'Product Strategy']
HOW IMPORTANT THE LINE IS IN GRAPHIC DESIGNING? The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor anticipated in 2012 that the graphic design business will grow by 13% from 2010 to 2020, with plenty of vacancies for newcomers due to its high turnover rate. Nevertheless, you must first understand ...
['Agency', 'Graphic Design', 'Blog', 'Creative', 'Import']
“Sometimes you have to take a step back to leap forward.” — A guest speaker in one of my college classes, circa 2014ish Level 1: Coming to terms with where I’m at She was glamorous. Not the has-too-much-makeup-and-tries-so-hard kind of glamorous. But the seemingly effortless, “adulty” way to look and feel glamorous t...
['Agency', 'Personal Growth', 'Video Game Marketing']
I’m really lucky to have met and built relationships with a lot of truly talented product leaders. Often I find that I am the least intelligent in the room, which is something I LOVE, but something I’ve been sharing with them lately needs to get shared more broadly then between two or three of us at a time. I was wron...
['Agency', 'Product Management', 'Leadership', 'Technology', 'Startup']
To begin with, we should get something straight — website composition isn’t one specific practice, however an umbrella term that incorporates a wide range of sorts plan. This is significant because every part of website composition requires that a computerized office dealing with it has a specific arrangement of abilit...
['Web Development', 'Design', 'Agency', 'Web Design', 'Website']
Be selective However many you’re going for. Go for half and spend twice as much time on each. The ones you win will be a better match. Give substance You can’t solve every problem in a pitch so focus on one key area where you know you can make the most impact and show true consideration. Demonstrate the detail you w...
['Pitching', 'Agency', 'Clients', 'Winning Pitches', 'Pitch']
Well, it’s time already. We are quite opinionated about building future-ready solutions for business problems. As a development agency, we have a unique view on technology. Our clients often come to us with a vision or an idea for a product, and they then rely on us to advise them on what’s possible. We’ve worked with...
['Agency', 'Tech Trends', 'Technology']
What does real student voice look like? Like, for real student voice. I’m not talking about forcing kids to come attend a board meeting, and making them stay up past their bedtime just to read from a card that an adult wrote for them with the promise of pizza. Let that baby go to bed! I mean seriously, when is the la...
['School Board', 'Agency', 'Education', 'Student Voice', 'Oakland']
The Minimum Viable Product or MVP is a term that doesn’t get a huge amount of love in the development world these days. Which is a huge shame, because frankly I still passionately believe it is one of the most valuable concepts in tech development. It’s vital to building up a successful app (and app business). The MVP...
['Agency', 'Apps', 'App Development', 'MVP', 'Mobile App Agency']
Photo by Ben Hershey on Unsplash The aim of a pitch process should be to find a partner that truly matches the skills and approach you’re looking for. The people involved should feel safe enough to provide their best work, to help you make this decision effectively. If you don’t create a safe space, then you’ll alway...
['Agency', 'Digital', 'Charity']
Never meet your heroes. I grew up reading Campaign every week. Dreaming of a life in advertising. But then I worked in advertising and things changed. Of course there were brilliant agencies. They were always the young, independents — those not constrained by bureaucracy. …but they always got bought by the big guys...
['Advertising', 'Adland', 'Agency', 'Marketing', 'Advertising Agency']
Q:As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Sam: I just wanted to play video games and stuff, that’s a job right? Q: Describe your dream project for us: Sam: I love what I do so I don’t really think like that. If I had to pick, I would like to work on some video game projects in the future. I don’t really ...
['Agency', 'Business Analyst', 'Office Culture', 'Interview', 'Creative Studio']
There are many essential concepts and lessons that React developers need to know that simply aren’t covered in most tutorials. I have handpicked the topics I believe are some of the most important for you to know, but few articles have dedicated the time to cover in detail. Let’s take a look at five key React lessons...
['JavaScript', 'React', 'React Hook', 'Javascript Tips', 'Reactjs']
Top 10 React Hook Libraries React Hooks are a function type that allows you to hook into React state and lifecycle features. This feature was first introduced on React 16.8 update, and since then, it has become an essential part of any React application. So, as web developers, we should know the best method for imple...
['JavaScript', 'Hooks', 'Front End Development', 'React', 'React Hook']
Using Context API in React with Functional Components Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash In this article, We will learn about Context API in React and use it to build a very simple project. Prerequisite: This article assumes you have basic knowledge in JavaScript, and react, It is however not required to know th...
['JavaScript', 'Context Api', 'React Function Component', 'React Hook', 'Reactjs']
1. Memoize Complex Data Let’s take a look at the following React component called SortedListView : This component takes an array of items, sorts them according to the comparison function provided, and displays them. However, this sorting operation could take a large amount of time if the number of items is large or t...
['JavaScript', 'Programming', 'React', 'Software Development', 'React Hook']
Caveat: the ref function is guaranteed to be called on mounts and unmounts of elements, even on the first mount, and even if the unmount is as a result of the parent element unmounting. Caveat2: Make sure to wrap ref callbacks with useCallback . Without it, if you cause a render from the ref callback, the ref callback ...
['React Hook', 'React', 'JavaScript']
When React Components moved from classes to functions, all the buzz was about transitioning from Object-Oriented Programming to Functional Programming. Functional programming has two goals in mind: You get the same results when you provide the same inputs to a function. The function’s only goal is to create an output....
['React Hook', 'React', 'Programming', 'JavaScript']
How to Validate the Form Fields? It’s relatively easier to handle form validation in React Hook Form using the register hook. It also supports basic validation attributes such as required, min, max, minLength, maxLength, pattern, and validate. The code below demonstrates to perform validation using the register method...
['JavaScript', 'React Hook Form', 'Redux Form', 'React Hook', 'Formik']
Photo by Caspar Camille Rubin on Unsplash Introduction I started learning the MERN stack by following the instruction in the book Pro MERN Stack by Vasan Subramanian. MERN is a full-stack technology that uses MongoDB for its database, Express.js as its web application framework, React for its frontend, and Node.js as...
['Refactoring', 'React', 'Mern', 'React Hook', 'Functional Component']
I’m currently teaching myself React.js. Though I built an app using React Native as my final project at Makers, the jump from never having even used React and starting with React Native was huge, not to mention the time pressure of having less than 2 weeks to complete the project. So I’ve gone back to basics to consoli...
['React', 'Props And State', 'Props', 'React Hook', 'Reactjs']
What is the motivation behind it? There are some problems which react tried to solve. Before version 16.8, when using react classes the separation of concern was a little bit violated, why? because when components were built, the logic was splitted or gathered inside three main functions: componentDidMount componen...
['Web Development', 'Front End Development', 'React', 'React Hook', 'Reactjs']
In the newest version of React, you do not need to create a class component to maintain the state. There are a lot of articles and talks on why it is beneficial to get rid of the class component and use functional components. This discussion is beyond the scope of this post hence I would recommend if you want to know a...
['React Hook', 'React', 'JavaScript', 'Useeffect']
In Part 9 of this series, I went over how we can mimic componentDidMount with the useEffect Hook. As a refresher, we do this by simply passing in an empty array as the second parameter to useEffect. Here in Part 10, we’ll go over how to mimic componentWillUnmount with the useEffect Hook. We’ll continue with the code t...
['React Hook Useeffect', 'React Hook', 'Hooks']
Hooks have been really gaining a lot of popularity from the first day of its release by the Facebook React team. If you have any experience with class components then you can really understand how hooks make a React developer’s life easier. Lots of libraries like Vue, Svelte are adopting hooks to extends their features...
['Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'Programming', 'React', 'React Hook']
When I read something on websites and saw a show more/less button, I thought it was a good feature because it makes everything on the website look more clean. So I would like to share an easy way to insert a show more/less button by using React- State Hook. Create React App component and add React, {useState} Create c...
['React', 'Usestate Hook', 'React Hook', 'Usestate', 'Reactjs']
Until about a year ago the only way to use state in React was in a class component. As you most likely know state is where we can store valuable data about the component. This can be extremely useful because state is also dynamic and can be constantly updated. Thankfully React released version 16.8 which came with hook...
['React Hook', 'React']
React Hooks: A Functional Component’s Super Power React Hooks: A Class Component Worse Nightmare? Today we are going to talk about React Hooks. About two year ago, React v16.8 introduced us to the game changing concept of React Hooks. Basically, React Hooks allows you to use state and other React features without wri...
['React Hook', 'Learning To Code', 'React', 'JavaScript']
The React documentation and introductory tutorials do a good job of explaining how Hooks work, but not how they work together. We know how to use useState and useEffect to do something inside of a component. But what happens when we need to share state between components? How can we do so without turning our code into...
['React Hook', 'React', 'Reactjs']
I was inspired to write this article when I saw the redux-toolkit https://redux-toolkit.js.org/ and how we can use it to reduce the effort of writing lot of many lines of codes for action and constants in redux. The application will have a basic authentication from a mock api and listing of data from https://jsonplace...
['Redux Toolkit', 'React Hook', 'Reactjs']
When looking for a way to integrate forms in one of my more recent React Native projects, I found React Hook Form after it being recommended by my colleagues at Echobind who used it as a solution for React web. It trades itself as a “Performant, flexible, and extensible [solution for] forms with easy-to-use validation”...
['Mobile Development', 'React Hook Form', 'React Hook', 'Typescript', 'React Native']
How to Use useRef Hook in React A quick explanation about the useRef hook in React. This article provides a clear, practical explanation of the useRef hook in React. It explains a topic that sometimes causes a bit of confusion to developers, especially to React beginners. The hook of useRef if you don’t have a clear...
['Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'Hooks', 'React', 'React Hook']
If you are a long-time React developer, you might be familiar with the times before Hooks when all stateful logic had to reside in class components, and functional components could only be presentational. Class components helped developers write stateful frontend code in a declarative way. For a long time, frontend dev...
['Web Development', 'Front End Development', 'React', 'Coding', 'React Hook']
useEffect React Hook Syntax :- useEffect( ()=>{} , [dependencies] ). It takes two arguments separated with a comma, first — a function that you want to execute whenever useEffect runs. In the above case we shall run setTimeout inside useEffect. Second — an array of dependencies. useEffect runs after the rendering/re-...
['Web Development', 'React', 'React Hook', 'Useeffect', 'Reactjs']
Looking for standard code format? Here, I’ve created standard code format for react native code. However, the guidelines on this topic are created by using the references from React Native documentation, Medium documents and my proficiency in coding. 1. Naming Conventions A folder and sub folder name should always st...
['React', 'React Native Tutorial', 'React Hook', 'React Native Development', 'React Native']
React Hooks Mental Model State management in react hooks behaves like arrays . State lives one level outside of react components being rendered. If we conditionally call hooks, it messes with the order of the arrays. For example : let componentNotMounted = true; function RenderFunctionComponent() { let initValue; ...
['JavaScript', 'React', 'React Hook', 'State Management', 'Reactjs']
Photo by AltumCode on Unsplash What’s GraphQL? GraphQL is a query language for APIs that enables declarative data-fetching. GraphQL queries always return predictable results. GraphQL queries adapt to a very strict and predefined structure for query results. Unlike REST APIs which may return some unneeded data, with G...
['React Hook', 'React', 'Apollo Client', 'GraphQL']
After all the effort you’ve spent planning your research, executing it, and analyzing the data, you finally make it to the report writing stage. It’s tempting to blow through this final step. But your insights are really only as effective as how you convey them. Ultimately, your narrative can make or break the impact o...
['Research Reports', 'Narrative', 'UX', 'Facebook', 'UX Research']
A Beautiful Day in Almost-Space It’s 25 January 1966: a hot new single by that English band The Beatles is lighting up the radio waves. Driving through the temperate California air, palm trees flashing by in the morning’s magenta haze, Bill must have heard “Day Tripper” on the radio — it defies you to not sing along....
['Narrative', 'Essay', 'History', 'Nonfiction', 'Aviation']
The battle of narratives: Five new sustainability narratives for business There is one thing that both President Biden and Republicans share when it comes to climate change — understanding narratives. President Biden understands the need to frame the fight over climate as a way to improve people’s lives here and now. ...
['Sustainability', 'Sustainable Business', 'Narratives', 'Climate Change', 'Stories']
New Deep Narratives: we need new stories of what it means to be human It’s time to accept that an increasingly complex world, we need to adapt to more nuanced stories and resist the urge to hone in on the one that is the most black-or-white. Phoebe Tickell Apr 28·7 min read One of the things that make us unique among...
['Social Change', 'Storytelling', 'Culture Change', 'Culture', 'Narrative']
Photo by wang binghua on Unsplash Allergy pressure ni head lopala pressure anala head mida pressure anaala…face,cheeks mida pressure analaa, lopala nundi mucus pressure anukovala…. ivanni kaka real pressure asaludi mind lo untundata…danni stress antaranta…adi mind / brain mida pressure aa or lopala nundi bayatakoche ...
['Rant', 'Emotions', 'Narrative', 'Journal', 'Altstory']
So many times in my career as a Management Consultant, I have been tasked the daunting job to come up with the first cut draft of a narrative to present to the clients. This narrative could be in any form emphasising the product or service we were selling, or just zooming in on the problem at hand, or how we intended t...
['Strategy', 'Narrative', 'Project Management', 'Presentation Tips', 'Consultinghacks']
The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. - Muriel Rukeyser, The Speed of Darkness (1968) As the world advances technologically, the more we are experiencing changes that affect how we identify ourselves individually and as groups. The rise of digital communication has shifted the paradigms of what it means to be...
['Perspective', 'Media', 'Narrative', 'Theory', 'Art']
A Shallow Promise of Love Doki Doki Literature Club deconstructs the romance genre and leaves players with a shocking experience Priya Sridhar Follow Jul 6 · 9 min read Many have turned to video games for leisure and a needed break from reality during the pandemic. It’s been a time of consuming old favorites and new ...
['Gaming', 'Storytelling', 'Narrative', 'Videogames', 'Features']
We arrived on Saturday night and were all scheduled to preach the next day at different churches. In the morning I was picked up and taken to a meeting of one of the older churches in Mongolia. In 1980 there were no Christians in Mongolia. Today, there are something like 20,000. I arrived with my translator, Odsuren, t...
['Law', 'Mongolia', 'Narrative', 'Mission']
The following narrative is but one element of a larger and perhaps more ambitious performative thought experiment, whose goal is to infer, within a reasonable range, a probable past and present of its author; in the hopes of communicating to, at the very least, his family, friends and maybe even a few co workers; not j...
['Autoethnography', 'Ann Arbor', 'Narrative', 'Family', 'Philosophy']
Imagine watching a two-hour long movie that initially sets the stage for the story and then, the major twist in the plot follows. Finally, the plot concludes and all the loose ends come together. What a nail-biter, you think. Believe it or not, this is exactly what science needs too. A story makes science more exciting...
['Storytelling', 'Science Communication', 'Narrative']
Science communication is the need of the hour as it is crucial for informed decision making, policy-making and updating one’s beliefs. Given its importance, science communicators must ensure that science reaches wide audiences. Conveying facts as it appears in a science textbook in a popular science magazine or talking...
['Storytelling', 'Science Communication', 'Narrative', 'Education', 'Science']
Dear Bioware: Please Do Right by Mass Effect 4 The release of the Mass Effect 4 trailer gave fans a lot of anticipation and some idea of what to expect from the next installment in the iconic franchise. One of the most interesting things came straight away with the trailer showing us a shot of both the Milky Way and A...
['Gaming', 'Storytelling', 'Narrative', 'Videogames', 'Features']
Autumn had its moments. It was almost Summers perfect goodbye and Winters perfect hello. The day had enough cold to love the wrap of a scarf and enjoy the warmth of a knitted sweater. The large black coffee in my paper cup kept my hands warm and able to move as the chilly breeze around tried its best to hold them in a...
['Short Fiction', 'Narrative', 'Family', 'Love', 'Short Story']
No Sharp Edges: Finding My Gender Through Trial And Error Dizzy Sep 3·22 min read When people ask me how I came to my conclusions about my gender, I’m never really sure how to answer. It wasn’t as simple as the idea that I “always knew” that seems to be the predominant narrative. I haven’t always known, nor have I alw...
['Gender', 'Nonbinary', 'Narrative', 'Transgender', 'LGBTQ']
Reflection is king One of the biggest risks I see in a data science project is that you continue doing research without reflecting on your progress. You do lots of work, but not necessarily solving the problem. What makes this kind of reflection hard is the fact that you need to lift yourself up from the nitty gritty ...
['Productivity', 'Narrative', 'A series of articles on learning an AI bot to play tic-tac-toe', 'Data Science', 'Project Management']
The house looked a little different. As you entered, there was a room to the left and an adjoining bathroom to the right in the lobby leading to the drawing and dining room. The room didn’t have a balcony ahead of it like the drawing and the TV room. You could directly look down at the people entering the building fro...
['Fiction', 'Fiction Writing', 'Narrative', 'Dreams', 'Short Story']
“The newcomers are looking for the same thing we are: a place to be free, a place to stake out our dreams. A place of unlimited possibilities.” – Season 1 Episode 1, ‘The Original’ In Part One we looked at some different approaches to narrative structure: On Rails, Branching Path, and Open World. I framed these only i...
['Immersive Theatre', 'Narrative', 'Improv', 'Theatre']
Today I’m excited to announce “DistroKid Upstream.” Many artists want to stay independent. But some don’t. For artists who are interested in signing with a record label, we’ve built Upstream. Upstream is a matchmaking service that helps artists looking for labels, and labels looking for artists, to find each other. I...
['Music Business', 'Distrokid', 'Record Labels', 'Spotify', 'Apple Music']
European ARMYs and the long ongoing feud with Sony Music chloë Jan 26·5 min read As the notice for the BE Essential edition dropped on the 25th of January at 12am kst, slowly, ARMYs around the world started to get ready for this new session of pre-orders, a long awaited one since many had been waiting for a “standard”...
['Music Business', 'Conflict', 'Music', 'Army', 'Bts']
2) Here are the types of singles you should be creating and working So we covered why singles are your best bet, so cool, but what kind of singles should you be dropping? Let’s go through it. You should have your: Lead Single, Follow Up Single, The Remix, and unreleased track. Let’s start with your lead single. So al...
['Music Business', 'Hip Hop', 'Emerging Artists', 'Music', 'Música']
Deep Cuts Diagnosis pinpoints the right social channel for your music project. When you answer the 12 questions you’re given a recommendation of the best social channel for your audience and your goals, as well as marketing tips you can action today to snowball your socials. The whole process takes less than 3 mins. Ta...
['Music Business', 'Social Media Marketing', 'Music Marketing', 'Deep Cut', 'Music Strategy']
Why branding raises your artist profile Before we even start on the how-to’s, I wanna get really clear on why it’s important to brand your band. You’ve spent so long creating music and you want to give it its best shot at success once it’s out. Branding is the first step once you’ve finished mixing. 1) Branding provi...
['Music Business', 'Music Marketing', 'Music', 'Music Branding', 'Spotify Marketing']
Link to podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/25243075 With every new technological development which enhances music makers' abilities to take ownership of their career via the DIY approach, the prevalent belief that the destiny of an artist’s success is in one’s own hands gains wider ground. Without a doubt, the ...
['Music Business', 'Marketing Strategies', 'Musicblogger', 'Music', 'Digital Marketing']
VM: I think all the labels will be in the same boat right now, we get limited data from the platforms. This question is better answered by the platforms who have the granular data. All we know is the number of songs, and the number of streams for that song for the month or for the day. We can benchmark our song against...
['Music Business', 'Music Industry', 'All About Music', 'India', 'Emerging Markets']
The Cryptocurrency of the Music Industry Introduction After nearly four years of flawless operation, the Tao blockchain is due for some major upgrades so we can move into the next phase of our project. While we have made tremendous in-roads in the entertainment industry and saw amazing success with our musical partne...
['Music Business', 'Ethereum', 'Bitcoin', 'Music', 'Cryptocurrency']
(Photo by the author) After 25 years, I upgraded my hifi, and spent a small fortune to do it. No, actually, I spent (for me), a large fortune. Latest technology electronics from Primera, actual floor-standing speakers from Wharfedale, an Intel NUC as my music server. I kept my turntable/needle, which was only five yea...
['Music', 'Capitalism', 'Music Business', 'Audiophile']
At some point the gig comes to an end. It is the nature of the business. I do not dwell on this. When a show or musical performance closes I usually reflect on the opportunity and experience and then move on to what ever is next. I am not one for regret or loss at the close of the curtain. As I said, it is the nature ...
['Music Business', 'Artistic Process', 'Emotions', 'Étude']
BMI writes that: Songs registered online (at BMI.com) show up in the BMI.com Repertoire and Online Services Catalog application the next day. Titles that do not auto-register require additional processing and may take between 1–7 business days to become available. ASCAP writes that: It may take up to seven days to p...
['Music Business', 'Data', 'Media', 'Music', 'Digital Marketing']
Black Book x Chris Lake x Emanate Remix Winners! Chapter closed! Another strong battle is over and it feels like the talent we uncover is getting more and more impressive each time. It’s always exciting hearing all the entries and different takes that get submitted for these competitions. As always, first and foremo...
['Music Business', 'Remix Comp', 'Emanate', 'Chris Lake', 'Music Production']
An On-Demand Stem Creation Platform for the Music Industry We launched Audioshake earlier this year in the belief that the next wave in music innovation, re-imagination, and consumer engagement would come from stems — the different instrument and vocal parts of a song. Stems are already an important part of today’s m...
['Music Business', 'Music Technology', 'Audio Engineering', 'Deep Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence']
Music tokenization - how it will change the music industry and why you should care? With the start of 2021 seeing a massive surge of mainstream media attention towards NFTs, the plateau we see currently is inevitable but at the same time it is welcome on the basis the market can now develop past the hype, in what is a...
['Music Business', 'Music', 'Tokenization', 'Cryptoart', 'Token']
Music Legend Harvey Mason jr. Joins UREEQA as Board Advisor UREEQA Jul 23·3 min read UREEQA, a blockchain-based platform for protecting, managing and monetizing creative work, announced today the onboarding of music and entertainment legend Harvey Mason jr. as a Board Advisor. UREEQA strives to modernize the systems c...
['Nft', 'Music Business', 'Nft Collectibles', 'Music', 'Crypto']
Photo by Jason Rosewell on Unsplash It’s here. finally. Years of campaigning, months of evidence and hundreds of written submissions have been weighed, processed and fed into the newly minted report from the DCMS inquiry into the economics of music streaming… and it’s pretty darn good. Not perfect, but a thorough and ...
['Music Business', 'Music Industry', 'Music', 'Streaming', 'Music Publishing']
by Sheldon Rocha Leal Creativity and creation are skills that are highly lauded in the modern economy, with many businesses coming to the realisation that these skills are essential for the future sustainability of their structures. Academic research seems to indicate that creatives like to populate spaces occupied by...
['Music Business', 'Entertainment', 'Music', 'Music Publishing', 'London']
The future of marketing music catalogs is rich with opportunities to create immense shareholder value. Since we started writing this content series, more than $1 billion have been spent by record labels and investment companies to acquire music catalogs. Now that these acquisitions have closed, the question becomes– w...
['Music Business', 'Entertainment', 'Music Catalog', 'Music Marketing', 'Digital Marketing']
A publishing administration deal is an agreement between a songwriter and a company for publishing royalties to be collected on behalf of the songwriter in exchange for a percentage fee kept by the company. The agreement is a partnership that allows a company to work on the songwriter’s behalf to collect any and all p...
['Songwriter', 'Music Business', 'Music Industry', 'Music', 'Music Publishing']
My Music Journey With Music Labels My experience on how to make it as an indie artist with the help of label support ParaDox IsRafil Jun 17·5 min read If you’re reading this article, chances are you’re interested in music business, you’re already working towards becoming an up-and-coming artist, or you’re just readin...
['Music Business', 'Music', 'Personal Development', 'Marketing', 'Artist']
If you want to build your music career, sell more music, merch and gig tickets or turn your passion into profit, you need to learn how to build a music marketing plan. In the marketing world, there is a saying that goes: If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. Therefore, you need to create a music marketing plan that wi...
['Music Business', 'Music Industry', 'Music Marketing', 'Music Promo', 'Music Promotion']
Transforming Current Uncertainties Into Future Opportunities The long-awaited summer is finally here, even bringing some promise of live music events. Before I spiral into rants about how much I’ve missed them, without further ado, here’s the May recap. 🔬 What we focused on Creating the music economy the world want...
['Nft', 'Music Business', 'Monthly', 'Data Analytics', 'Business Development']
In fall 2020, we introduced a brand new program to the Nimbus roster: our Music Production, Recording & Business Diploma Program. We developed this 12-month intensive course to fast track students into the music business, armed with an industry-ready portfolio and the skills to integrate into the workforce with confide...
['Music Business', 'Music Industry', 'Audio', 'Music', 'University']
One of our new favorite social networks connects users via music. What is Vybe? A social platform for you to connect with other people around the country based on your taste in music. It’s one of the best music social apps for people that like to find new music, share their taste, and build meaningful connections wit...
['Music Business', 'Social Media', 'Music', 'Apps', 'Social']
The new Kanye album is much better than you’re giving it credit for. CJ Donald Follow Sep 3 · 8 min read Many music fans decided to ignore all Kanye West updates due to his various (ongoing?) controversies. Honestly, with the ill-conceived presidential run, poor understanding of the history of slavery, and questionabl...
['Music Business', 'Hip Hop', 'Music', 'Drake', 'Kanye West']
Andrew W.K. —’ God Is Partying’ Andrew W.K. is a man of many talents. He has been around the music business for two decades since his seminal album I Get Wet. W.K.’s sixth album, God Is Partying, is far away from his musical punk-related past. The musician now ventures into Alternative Metal and Industrial landscapes...
['Music Business', 'Culture', 'Album Review', 'Music', 'Review']
Our goal here is to present Moozicore directly to the venues’ customers. Such a form of marketing increases awareness of the product and builds reputation - the more often you see a logo, the more likely you are to buy the product or service it represents. Mind you, it is a very subtle way of exposure in an age of ads ...
['Music Business', 'SaaS', 'Music', 'Startup', 'Moozicore']
Becoming the First Ever Audio Metaverse Artist: Daichi Hayakawa at Sky Stage Charlotte Blondeel Follow Sep 9 · 2 min read Daichi Hayakawa, music producer and music AI engineer On August 8, 2021, Doki Doki launched the Sky Stage music festival series in an augmented audio space created in the virtual sky of Tokyo. On...
['Metaverse', 'Music Business', 'Socialaudio', 'Audio']
There has never been more musical diversity than right now. We have enormous amounts of genres and sub-genres, and the combinations of those have no limit. Genre fluid bands and genre bending artists are becoming more and more expected in our music scenes. We are seeing what I consider to be the most interesting era of...
['Music Business', 'Technology', 'Music Technology', 'Music', 'Creative']
From Connection to Data Perfection Vacations? Check. Focus? Check. Achievements? Double check. August has been good to us, so we’re proud to talk about a lot of cool new stuff. 🔬 What we focused on: transforming data into intelligence The right connections count, especially when talking about connecting data point...
['Clubbing', 'Music Business', 'Monthly', 'Data Analytics', 'Business Development']
Album Review: Let the Bad Times Roll by The Offspring Let the Bad Times Roll Artwork | The Offspring | Concord Records The Offspring released their tenth album, Let the Bad Times Roll, on April 16, 2021. This is the band’s first studio album in nearly ten years since the release of Days Go By (2012), and it shows how...
['Music Business', 'Culture', 'Music', 'Rock', 'Review']
Understanding Perception and Motion Planning for Autonomous Driving (2021) Deep dive into current SOTA approaches to jointly predict the environment around the car and its behaviors Betty LD Jul 8·14 min read Autonomous Driving as the future of mobility. Image by @ed259. Three papers to explain the latest trends in ...
['Perception', 'Autonomous Cars', 'Computer Vision', 'AI', 'Deep Learning']
Leveraging Stereo Vision to Transfer from Simulation to Reality By: Kevin Stone and Mike Laskey Our home robot in the kitchen. The robot is reasoning about where the wipeable surface is to clean (top right image) and how to grasp the objects given the 3D oriented bounding boxes. The perception for this task was train...
['Pose Estimation', 'Robotics', 'Perception', 'Computer Vision', 'Synthetic Data']
Perception in self driving cars is nothing but how the car senses the environment around it. It is the most important and complex thing. For humans it is very task to sense the environment around us because we have eyes , ears etc and human intelligence, but for car it is most difficult and complex task. So in this art...
['Computer Science', 'Perception', 'Autonomous Cars', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence']
Historically, product managers have regularly come across different (and often conflicting) interpretations given to a singular event by the different participants of that event. This could be a user story discussion, a UX experiment or a sales event where one could have encountered how multiple stakeholders view the p...
['Perception', 'Rashomon', 'Product Management', 'Enterprise Software', 'Motivation']
By Otto Paans “Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog,” by Caspar David Friedrich (1818) *** Previous Installments in This Series #1: Introduction: The Disappearance of Authenticity, The Appearance of Estrangement *** II. Modes of Perception, Modes of Existence Against the background of alienation, the media of photograp...
['Perception', 'Walter Benjamin', 'Cognition', 'Aesthetics', 'Philosophy']