As we head into June, we take a moment to reflect on some older May posts that deserve a shout out, and perhaps a second read.

The (Flash) experience: no more playtime? – Sandra KUAN
“Reflecting on the backlash there seems to be on Flash nowadays, Seb [Lee-Delisle, at the FITC Toronto 2011 festival] asked the question, ‘Is Flash dead?’”

iPad revolution – Emmanuel PAGET
“IT managers are now shifting from the one-size-fits-all model to a world where corporations will open their platforms to more individual devices.”

How Facebook will disappear sooner than we think… – Jean Pascal MATHIEU
“Facebook has us well trained with status lines and ‘likes.’ But the more mainstream it becomes, the less sexy it is.”

Enough with social, let’s play – Andréa FORTIN
“How can we use games to motivate customers to reach certain pre-established targets?”

Facebook: what’s its true value for online retailers? – Emily BOND
“At the end of the day, the true value of Facebook is allowing customers to make smarter shopping decisions by learning from others.”

Digital Summit 2011 – Nancy BISTRITZ
“[O]ne theme remained fluid throughout the Summit: Social media is here to stay, and it should not be considered another stand-alone, push channel.”

Is Facebook becoming the new Internet? – Filippo CALIRI
“While Facebook is becoming one of the first relationship tools, it seems that instead of increasing traffic to a company’s website Facebook is absorbing it.”

My coffeemaker & alarm clock are “friends” – Jean Pascal MATHIEU
“Imagine if [objects] could use a common language to communicate instructions, like we do on Facebook and Twitter?”

Digital PR: rethinking the corporate media room – Amanda MOORE
“Not only have journalists changed the way they use (or no longer use) the corporate media room, so has the definition of journalists vastly changed to encompass bloggers and other digital influencers.”

Royal wedding 2.0: digital transparency – Eva GARCIA
“The successful part of this digital strategy was not only the clever use of the media answering in real time to the inquisitive needs of the public, but also the carefully constructed social experiment of transparency.”

Evolving mobile behaviours: from smartphone to tablets – Audrey CARR
“I’ve spent the past few weeks informally observing and talking with friends and colleagues about their evolving mobile behaviours and expectations.”

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