April 2008
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Off to Barcelona. Be back in a few…
Karen and I are headed out for a weeklong vacation in Barcelona. Hope you have an excellent week and I’ll catch you all on the flipside.
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Design in the Wild, Signage
Design In The Wild: Preparing Austin for SXSW
This is one from our time at SXSW that I never posted. Prior to being overwhelmed by a mob of drunk nerds, the folks in Austin saran wrap all of the lightposts, etc. downtown that people might feel compelled to post flyers/advertise on.
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Links from April 23rd
iPhone already clobbering Google’s Android? - CrunchGearI think Android will be "successful" but this piece highlights a big reason why at this point, the smart money is on Apple and the iPhone.
New Tools Hint at an iGoogle Social Network | Compiler from Wired.comI thought Google alreay had a social network. Its called… er… Orkut?
Web 3.0 […]
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Getting my sketch on
04.23.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsTom Stromberg of The Geniant Blog has put up a great post about the value of hand drawn sketches in the creative process.
I’ve always loved drawing and I used to do a lot more of it when I was younger. Recently I’ve been wanting to try and integrate more sketching into my work and rely […] -
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Links from April 21st
Jackpot: Ning raises $60 million for “nuclear winter”"Nuclear winter"? And Andreessen knows a thing or two about startups. Yikes.
The end of Mowser - RussellBeattie.comHe makes the case that the traffic to the “Mobile Web” hasn’t come and isn’t going to. I'm not 100% on board with everything he says, but I definitely thin kthere's something […]
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Design, Design in the Wild, Mobile
Design in the wild: AdMob’s AdMonitor
The AdMob AdMonitor provides this a really neat Google Maps mashup showing how their mobile ad inventory is being served up in real time - geographically, on which handsets and on which carriers.
For something as relatively nebulous as mobile advertising still is for most, this kind of dynamic visualization of information is an excellent […] -
Data, Social, Thoughts
What would Freud think of how you use Twitter?
04.21.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsWhitney Hess recently did an analysis of her activity on Twitter using Tweet Clouds and TweetStats. Reading her post inspired me to do the same. Here’s what I came up with (btw, I stripped out the @replies to focus more on the content of the messages) :
I think it would be interesting to look at […]
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Links for April 18th through April 21st
Announcing: What’s Your 20?Excellent Twitter/Fire Eagle Mashup from an ITP Alum. Check it out.
Who Gets Runners, Better? - paul isaksonGood post comparing how Nike and New Balance address runners in an effort to determine who gets them better.
Jetblue’s Twitter account is a good example of a brand using the service well
Apple looking to re-invent online […]
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Design, Gadgets, Gold Star, Product, Thoughts
Lusting after a Ghetto Blaster in 2008
This morning Gabe sent me a link to this absolutely beautiful piece of audio gear - Lasonic’s iPod Ghetto Blaster. I cannot express to you how awesome I think this is and the fact that it got such a stellar review is even more exciting. The price is a reasonable $170 but sadly there’s not […]
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Links for April 17th through April 18th
The Brooklyn Museum Lets the Crowd Curate a ShowMuseum to decide what to exhibit based on user feedback gathered on the site. Neat.
Samsung Patents Visual Gesture ControlInteresting though it remains to be seen if this is a viable mode of interaction with a device that is primarily used in public situations.
picturephoning.com: Harrods To Use “Cult’ […]
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