The St John NZ CPR iPhone App that we have developed in partnership with St John is in the top 25 free apps overall, in the Apple App Store in New Zealand today. Earlier this week we posted about being top in the Healthcare & Fitness category, however, to be in the top 25 overall [...]
This year Marker Studio was involved in the 3rd Auckland BarCamp – both from a presentation and sponsorship point of view. BarCamps are international user generated conferences – open, participatory workshop events, where the content is provided by participants. The Auckland version of BarCamp has happened three times over the past two years and has [...]
We are very excited to announce that one of our team members, Darren, has been selected as part of the CodeBlacks team representing New Zealand at this year’s FullCodePress 24 hour web development competition. FullCodePress is a web competition – the brainchild of the people at Webstock and WIPA. In essence it’s a geek Olympics! [...]
The NRMA in Australia has just taken road rage anger to Web 2.0. RoadTube is an avenue for road users to let politicians and others know what is bugging them and what they want done to fix it. People can upload videos or post a written comment. They can also link videos to their social [...]
Congratulations go out to our resident Information Architect. Justin and his Fiancee Amber were married this Saturday on Willow Island, Auckland Zoo at 3pm. It was a magical day and Marker was very lucky to be a part of it. We wish them both the best of luck together in the future.
Last week I had the chance to speak at a conference here in Auckland. The 2nd Digital Media Summit was a two day event put on by Conferenz Ltd. This summit focused on the latest issues surrounding the digital arena and covered: Trends & Directions Regulation Virtual Worlds Social Media & Social Networking Content Consumer [...]
There is an old saying that cobblers children have no shoes. Well, we launched our first website on 1st June 2006 and it has taken over 2 years to relaunch. To be fair, we have launched a blog and redesigned that a couple of times since 2006, however, we still took a lot longer than [...]
As the internet continues to expand, evolve and encompass the business marketplace so must your learning in these challenging times. Starting soon Marker will present a seminar series that will directly address why increasingly companies must stay abreast of advancing internet trends and know how to leverage all the new applications that are available. Today [...]
Marker would like to congratulate Sharleen and Jason on the happy arrival of their first son. Finn Lauchlan Jones. Born as the sun came down at 9:42pm on Wednesday 21st January 2009. He weighed in at 8lbs 6oz. We are happy to pass on any wishes to Sharleen if you would like to leave any [...]
Excellent presentation, by Mary Meeker, analyst at Morgan Stanley: Mary Meeker Web 2.0 Presentation View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: web 2.0)