http://blog.creativefed.com Bringing your ideas to life... Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:05:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ...From all of us at Team Creative Federation...  we're looking at an action-packed year with exciting features such as our service calendar coming over the next month or so as well as the opportunity to use even more useful agreements. So how is the new year for you?  Any new year's ... http://blog.creativefed.com/uncategorized/happy-new-year/ Hi everyone!  First of all, our blog is back now having been down for a few months while our intrepid development team led by Taz has been busy developing key features...  which leads me on to the new features you'll have seen on the site. Now, not only can you add details of ... http://blog.creativefed.com/development/latest-release/ UNITEC second year student with get-up-and-go Mark Buntzen put on this wonderful ideas-swapping session last night.  I gave a presentation on Creative Federation and how we are combining the "ideas age" with the maturity of the web in terms of social networking, online software and the freemium concepts.  Got a ... http://blog.creativefed.com/creative-federation/creative-federation-presentation-at-articulation-station/ Attended the launch party of the fifth issue of the Design mag Threaded edited out of UNITEC, showcasing new talent and designed like a work of art.  In fact they had the pages of it spread out along the walls like they were works of art.  Nice touch.  Well worth getting ... http://blog.creativefed.com/creative-federation/threaded-issue-5-launch-party/ Just reading this morning about Google's jump in first quarter net income and revenue ($1.3BN and $5.2BN respectively)... reminded me of a good interview with Eric Schmidt on Bloomberg TV about a year ago. Its one of those interesting things to go back and hear someone talk about their strategy, ... http://blog.creativefed.com/news/googles-bumper-year/ Had a good chat with Amy who is a writer, musician, singer and helping us with the copy on the Creative Federation site.  Its one of those things you don't consider that much of a challenge...  until you have to do it.  Then you realise how rare and important it ... http://blog.creativefed.com/creative-federation/caught-up-with-amy-mansfield/ I had a good chat with my Mum about Creative Federation.  She is very modest and I won't go on about her creative credentials etc, but one thing she mentioned is worth sharing.  She said, "OK templates and processes for making stuff happen.  Well that's funny because I have just ... http://blog.creativefed.com/creative-federation/my-mums-vertical/ Hi I'm Duncan and part of the gang here at Creative Federation.  Hope you like our site.  In terms of technology think of me as more conceptual than practical - e.g. I've just spent two hours trying to blog on our test site (thanks Chris). I'm focussed on the design and content ... http://blog.creativefed.com/development/map-of-the-social-networking-world/ We are excited to announce that we're now into the second phase of beta development and our operation is growing; with offices in New Zealand, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. For the next few weeks we will be transitioning onto a new platform and so the usual Member and Idea Registration services ... http://blog.creativefed.com/development/site-redevelopment/