The International Association of Internet Professionals (IAIP) is a nonprofit association that provides professional networking and a forum to promote common interests amongst individuals working in and around Internet technologies. Our members and constituents believe strongly in creating a vibrant, thriving Internet community that naturally grows and evolves to serve the needs of people everywhere.
Inspired by today’s article on web browser market share from Ars Technica, we here at IAIP decided to take a closer look at which browsers our members are using to access internetprofessionals.org. April was the first full month Internet Explorer 9 and Firefox 4 were both available.
The International Association of Internet Professionals (IAIP) announced today that Jonathan Perelman, a member of Google’s Global Industry Relations team, has joined the association’s Advisory Board. At Google, Perelman is responsible for brand identity initiatives and relationship management with advertising industry groups and advertising thought leaders...
IAIP member Eric Williamson continues his panel reviews of the 18th annual SXSW® Interactive Festival. Here he reviews the "User Research in Gaming" panel administered by Bill Fulton, Rich Riden, Ray Kowalewski and Marina Kobayashi.
IAIP member Eric Williamson is attending the 18th annual SXSW® Interactive Festival and has been kind enough to share his reviews for various sessions he has attended. First up, the "Do Ad Agencies Need to Start Thinking Like Software Companies?" panel administered by Rick Webb, Matt Gallagan, Rob Rasmussen, Ben Malbon and Allison Mooney.
Do ad agencies put too much value on awards and awarded art directors/designers? Do awards really mean those art directors/designers can do interactive? Ad agencies think so and seek out those individuals.
Agree or disagree, it is the future. With the high demand for online advertising from clients, traditional ad agencies are turning traditional designers into interactive designers...
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and The Martin Agency announced today a joint social media effort that brings to life the upcoming exhibition of 176 works from Picasso’s personal collection, Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, Paris. The only east coast venue for the exhibition’s seven-city international tour, VMFA partnered with The Martin Agency to develop a marketing campaign that Picasso fans can see from anywhere, using Facebook, QR codes and Layar applications to drive information about the exclusive exhibition...
I’m a new father. Prior to my daughter being born, I didn't realize the amount of money one can spend on kids’ clothing. They need plenty for the days they go through 2-3 changes of clothes, and then they need plenty more as they quickly grow out of what they have. There are a couple of ways to dispose of the old clothes. You can donate them to charity, pass them on to family members who are having kids or now you can post them to thredUP.com...
It is getting hard to keep track of all the startups out there these days. There are so many that are getting press from respectable publications and blogs that they are all sort of running together.
So, it is a little ironic that one that stands out is a startup that refuses to tell anyone what the company does. The secretive startup I am referring to is Hipster...
The International Association of Internet Professionals (IAIP) announced today that Ashley J. Swartz, Senior Vice President, who leads the Samsung.com business at Digitas, the leading global integrated brand agency, has joined the IAIP’s Advisory Board.
Prior to her current role, Swartz was the North American Interim CEO for Ag8, Ltd. and as SVP, Managing Director of Emerging Media at PHD. She has also held positions at Double Fusion, Eiko Media, Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, and SPK2ME Communications in the Netherlands...