Eric Paul Snowden is an artist and designer living in Brooklyn
Posts filed under Tech
03/18/2011
Featured in Billboard’s “Music-Industry Characters You Need To Follow”
Today I was selected as one of 140 people from the music industry for Billboard’s “Music-Industry Characters You Need To Follow” writeup. They described me as “VP of direct-to-fan creative and technology at Atlantic Records. Design. Tech. Apple.” I’m among some great company and am proud to be included. Rather than describe the list for [...]
01/24/2011
The Connected Album (Team Tank Edition)
On December 14th we launched a new version of the connected album for Tank’s record “Now or Never”. Our goal is to reward fans who purchased the album, regardless of format or purchasing mechanism. Fans who register are given access to a special section of the Tank’s website, exclusive content and a badge to show [...]
11/16/2010
MAX 2010 Recap
It’s taken me a few weeks to catch up after back to back conferences in Minnesota and LA, but this weekend I finally got around to jotting down my thoughts about Adobe MAX 2010. The yearly Max conference is always a highlight for me, and this year was no exception. Throughout the conference Adobe set [...]
11/15/2010
My Thoughts on Windows Phone 7
Full disclosure: I don’t like MOST of Microsoft’s products. I love my Xbox, but other than their console, I don’t think I have any Microsoft products in my house. I use a Mac, love my iPhone and use Hotmail as a spam dumpster. The Zune caught my interest a few years ago, and I admire [...]
11/08/2010
Fast Company Design Blog
Fast Company has launched a design blog featuring some pretty eclectic posts. Everything from Infographics of the Mexican drug cartel, to hotel design from Paris and double sided peanut butter jars. Check out this article about innovative iPad design. Site design bu Scott Thomas of Designing Obama fame. View the Fast Company design site here. [...]
10/08/2010
Packrati.us = Twitter + Delicious + Instapaper
I’ve tweeted about it, told everyone I know, and am now writing a blog post about it. That’s how great Packrati.us is. I’m not sure if I’m the standard use case for Twitter, but ultimately Twitter is a replacement for my RSS reader. Google Reader failed for me, it was all business, and Facebook is [...]
09/10/2010
Rob Thomas Android Launch
Today we launched a new version of Fanbase on the Android platform. Rob Thomas is our first artist, but we have launches planned across several WMG labels coming in the next few months. This compliments our Nokia and iPhone implementations of Fanbase Mobile and ads one more touchpoint to our group of desktop, social, mobile [...]
08/17/2010
Open Screen Project
This may have been up for a while, but it’s new to me. We’ve been working closely with Adobe for a few years on their multi-screen initiatives and are now officially a member of the Open Screen Project. Were listed among some pretty impressive partners and are glad to be part of the project. In [...]
05/17/2010
NARM 2010 Mobile Applications Panel
Today I was on an amazing panel at the 2010 NARM Convention discussing the use of applications in the music industry. While the focus was on mobile apps, we discussed desktop apps, widgets and the mobile web as well. The panel was moderated by Tom Constabile from Verizon Wireless and contained experts in design, development, [...]
04/26/2010
Stickybits – Attach Comments or Media to any Barcode
Stickybits is a service that lets you attach comments or media to any barcode. Instead of generating QR codes, you can make an object social by using the barcode it already has. To tag an object without a barcode you can either download a custom code to print yourself or buy Stickybits barcode stickers. Download [...]
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