It seems that wherever we turn these days we hear this word: “Cloud”. Working from the cloud, collaborating in the cloud, computing from the cloud – it sounds dreamy, but what does it all mean? Thankfully, JESS3 has the answer. As the third installment of our “State of” Series, we bring you “The State of […]
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a Primer in Data Visualization
This is a presentation I gave last night at Refresh Baltimore. I have also embedded the videos that I played below. A Primer in Data Visualization View more presentations from JESS3. A big thanks to everyone who came out and to the organizers Mike Brenner and Javier Rios for including me in their main fall […]
Why JESS3 is the Agency of the Future
When I was first asked to guest lecture at Georgetown University’s Integrated Marketing Communications course taught by Susan Nickbarg, it was under the auspice of what do marketing efforts of the future look like? Are they totally disruptive? Is it a fusion of old and new in a truly “integrated” way? Yes and, well, yes. […]
NASA and GM advancing robotics through collaboration
Ro-bot: noun \ˈrō-ˌbät, -bət\: a machine that looks like a human being and performs various complex acts (as walking or talking) of a human being; also : a similar but fictional machine whose lack of capacity for human emotions is often emphasized –Source: Merriam-Webster Like aliens and unicorns, I think we all have some fascination […]
real time Election Day foursquare check-ins visualized by JESS3
As of 5:30 PM EST, there have been 28,959 check-ins at 16,233 polling locations with 59% of the check-ins coming from men and 41% coming from women. Check out the map we designed and are powering with foursquare’s API data, which was geocoded with help from Voting Information Project (Pew / Google / Engage). More […]
the Future of Pot
It’s an ongoing debate: the legalization of marijuana. A new twist on the hotly contested debate came in the form of a typical branding challenge, but with a very atypical client: The Washington Post. As one of the most reputable newspapers in the world, Washington Post recently explored the State of Pot in America 2020. […]
Yahoo! Ask America Infographic by JESS3 – America Speaks: the Top Issues by Region
The third in our series of infographics with Yahoo! News Ask America displays America’s most important issues by region, mere days before the upcoming 2010 elections. Interestingly enough, what we’ve found is that Americans seem to be more united in thought than we might expect. In both the Southeast and Western Midwest, Charlie Crist is […]
I Voted
The JESS3 team has made no secret about its interest in and passion for geosocial. And, with our roots in DC, civic participation through voting is close to our hearts. We also pride ourselves in helping C-SPAN leverage social media in their coverage during the 2008 Elections, where we designed and developed the Convention Hubs […]
Pop Tech 2010 and authentic branding
JESS3 had the pleasure to attend Pop Tech, in Maine last week. The Pop Tech conference speaks to a clear authentic movement of people interested in solving global problems using innovative technology. There are speakers like Pieter Hoff, founder of Groasis, an agriculture product designed to help trees grow in deserts. The big idea behind […]
the first check-in from space [VIDEO]
Today NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Douglas H. Wheelock made history by executing the first check-in from space using Foursquare. Published to his Twitter feed, @Astro_Wheels officially unlocked the NASA Explorer Badge. NASA TV captured the footage, Houston confirmed it over the radio and JESS3 helped produce the video. All in a day’s […]