Tag: Music

• App review: “audioBoom”

  I love listening to podcasts and therefore regularly use platforms like iTunes (not the best user experience) and TuneIn (lots of choice). Although I’d heard of audioBoom, I haven’t used it yet. Let’s give it a go and see what the product is like: How did the app come to my attention? – I think it must…

  marcabraham

  May 19, 2015

  Design, Digital Content, Mobile, User Experience

  design, mobile, Music, streaming, technology, UX

• What to make of Twitter #music

  Last week it finally happened: Twitter launched its own music service in Twitter #music. This is “a new service that will change the way people find music, based on Twitter.” Like so many other music and content-oriented services out there, Twitter is trying to crack the holy grail that is ‘discovery’. Here are three reasons why…

  marcabraham

  April 24, 2013

  Digital Content, Music, Social Media

  Music, socialmedia, Twitter

• Learning about how Spotify builds products

  It was interesting to read a very detailed breakdown of how Spotify build products by Henrik Kniberg. Kniberg is a Swedish Agile expert who consults with a lot of different companies on how to best implement Agile and Lean practices. Kniberg is well respected when it comes to iterative development and Spotify is growing rapidly within the…

  marcabraham

  March 23, 2013

  Agile, Digital Content, Lean, Music, Product Management, Technology

  Agile, lean, Music, productmanagement, Spotify, strategy

• How Songkick is doing a “Detour”

  I’m a big fan of Songkick, a London-based company that enables users to track live shows of their favourite artists. Songkick was founded in 2007 by three friends who felt that finding out when your favourite artist was coming to town could be made a lot easier. Songkick enables users to track their favourite artists…

  marcabraham

  November 7, 2012

  Music, Online Trends, Startups

  Music, socialmedia, startup

• Understanding more about Amazon Cloud Player and storing music in the cloud

  Last week saw the UK launch of Amazon’s Cloud Player, a service enabling Amazon users to play their music stored in the cloud (through Amazon’s Cloud Drive) from any computer or Android device connected to the Internet. The service was launched in the US back in July, and now Amazon’s UK customers will be able…

  marcabraham

  September 28, 2012

  Amazon, Cloud, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Music, Online Trends

  Amazon, Cloud, Music, streaming