Here's this week, wrapped up in five...
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The Friday Five: 20th Edition
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If you weren't lolling around on Twitter on either Thursday or Friday last week, then you may have missed our running commentary of Silicon Beach 2013 (#Silicon2013).
The Friday Five: 19th Edition
As we indulge our brains in the creative insights of Silicon Beach 2013, here's the last week at a glance... 1. Yahoo! Reveals New Logo
Because we couldn't put it better ourselves, "After months of hype, questionable marketing spend, and 30 days of ‘meh’, Yahoo! has unveiled the next big move in its ambitious transformation: a slimmed down logo," says Mahesh Sharma, Techcrunch's Indian Correspondent.
2. Snapchat Hits The Catwalk
This Friday afternoon, Rebecca Minkoff will be debuting photos of five to ten looks on Snapchat a few minutes before they appear on the New York Fashion Week catwalk.
3. Pinterest + NYFW
Revealing the inspirations behind the collections - Pinterest will be utilised alongside this year's New York Fashion Week. “It’s less about the real-time photos of the event, and more around the backstory of the event,” Katie Garlinghouse, Pinterest’s head of community marketing.
4. Your Story is Your Brand
Founder of Human Workplace, Liz Ryan, posted a wonderful conversation between herself and her daughter that proposed that you can tell people good things about yourself, as long as you allow them to make their own decisions about you afterwards.
5. Silicon Beach 2013
Paul and Fleurie enjoyed yesterday's sessions, which included discussions of the future, biology, hacking and innovation. As well as a cracking goody bag, the day provided the folkers with a wider perspective of what's going on in our digital industry.
Sources: 1.) techcrunch.com 2.) mashable.com 3.) theindustrylondon.com 4.) linkedin.com 5.) siliconbeach.eu