According to a 2010 Wikimedia Foundation study, “less than 13% of Wikipedia contributors are female.” Pretty alarming statistic, considering Wikipedia is the #1 reference site on the web and whether we realize it or not, our gender frames our experience and our priorities when it comes to codifying concepts, terms, and history. To help even the […]
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Startup Ingredients: Perseverance, Crowdsourcing & Design
Tech Cocktail’s Startup Mixology conference, being held today at the Wooly Mammoth Theater in Washington, D.C., is an orchard full of ripe ideas for entrepreneurs strategizing about how to get their idea off of the ground or take it to the next level.
JESS3 Helps MTV Rock the O Music Awards
Artists, record labels, music blogs, iTunes, fans, remixes and Twitter: They’ve all changed the way we experience and consume music, and they’re all proof that the time has come to redefine the awards show experience. MTV — the network that has defined the music industry for 30 years — is (re)applying for that job. With […]
Washingtonian Tech Titans
With local start-ups like Tech Cocktail, OPOWER and LivingSocial making waves, D.C.’s tech scene is in full bloom.
A Tour of the JESS3 Offices in Washington, DC
Take a little spin around our DC headquarters in these new photos!
The Tower Bridge Infographic for GE
Our latest release is another partnership with GE, a follow up to our “Future of Solar” visualization released earlier this month. The Tower Bridge Infographic outlines the history of one of London’s most recognizable landmarks from its opening over 100 years ago, in 1894 to present day, where the bridge sees as many as 40,000 […]
My JESS3 Routine: Robin Richards, Information Design Director
Inspired by a recent post on The 99 Percent which addressed how mundane daily routines enable creative greatness, I’ve asked some of my JESS3 coworkers to share with me their daily routines.
JESS3 Was on a Boat!
JESS3’s Leslie Bradshaw and Jesse Thomas just stepped off of a big, pretty boat, where they enjoyed the Summit at Sea — a group of young entrepreneurs meeting each other on a Caribbean-bound cruise ship and talking about how to change the world.
True Grit: Spoonful by Spoonful, Inch by Inch
We only have a few choices in life, and they’re really not that complicated: 1. You can either live or die. 2. You can either win or lose. Guess what? The same is true for business. In my fourth year at JESS3, and now as head of production and client service, moments of inspiration intermixed […]
Video of JESS3 posters at SXSWi by Potomac Tech Wire
Our friends at Potomac Tech Wire just surprised us with a wonderful video of some great shots they took of our posters and flyers up around the Austin Convention Center at this year’s SXSW. If you’re in Austin this week, come find us! We’ll be hanging at the Samsung Media Hub on the first floor. […]