Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Will the BBC become the UK's open source leader?
Could lightbulb networks be the next wi-fi?
7 ingredients of good corporate design
These are 20 AJAX effects that you should know
The Seattle Weekly takes a look at life after grunge
Say hello to developer tools...for Microsoft Surface
Is re-designing a library the ultimate IA challenge?
Say hello to cross-platform social gaming on the iPhone
Say hello to Google Mail Goggles
How to make a Google Earth sign
Why YouTube should be part of your child's school ciriculum
Labels: AJAX, bbc, corporate design, Google, grunge, IA, library design, lightbulb networks, Microsoft surface, Seattle weekly, YouTube
posted by olli @ 17:40Monday, July 28, 2008
Lessons learned: 25 Internet start-ups that bombed miserably
How to design for social impact
Businessweek takes a look at the rise of Haptic interfaces
The NY Times takes a look at the changing face of reading in America
What product designers don't get about gender
How to Build Brand Equity Through Participation In The Social Web
How to turn your business trip into a social media experience
Say hello to Brandstreaming
Make websites? Then you'll want the Web Design Dashboard
These are 5 AJAX libraries to enhance your mash-up
Say hello to Hulu on Facebook and in your widgets
How to properly run a site review
Why "fonts are the clothes that words wear"
Why the best person you hire is probably nothing like you
Shock! Horror! Looks like DAB listening is actually going...up!
Labels: AJAX, brand equity, brandstreaming, DAB, facebook, haptic interface, hiring, Hulu, internet start up, product design, social impact, social web, web design
posted by olli @ 19:36Wednesday, April 30, 2008
This is a nice article about the making of Grand Theft Auto IV
How to start a Flashmob
How to plan software like a pro
Ideas On Ideas have a chat with Kevin Roberts
Two Birds, One Stone is a great little lifestyle magazine from Australia
To start or stop using AJAX - that is the question
Call us cruel, but we're rather fond of these Wrongcards
Why Dubai's Palm Jumeirah is struggling to live up to the hype
Yahoo! is outsourcing its messenger calls to Jajah
7 confessions of an Apple Macintosh specialist
5 techniques to create a web service from WSDL
Say hello to the TextCu.be - the social network on a keychain?
Sex, drugs and Helvetica Bold. You know it
Labels: AJAX, Dubai, Flashmob, Grand Theft Auto IV, Helvetica Bold, Jajah, Kevin Roberts, Palm Jumeirah, software planning, TB1S, TextCu.be, web service, Wrongcards, WSDL, yahoo
posted by olli @ 20:33Thursday, April 17, 2008
Plugged In is like Hulu, but for music videos. It's cool
This is a great collection of tools for Flickr
And this is a great sneak peek at Flickr on your iPhone
Archinect takes a look at the future of architecture: sustainable cities
CrunchGear has a nice little chat with inventor James Dyson
If you think there's junk in the trunk - wait until you see what's in Space
Why web analytics won't help interaction design
How social networking could kill web search as we know it
If you like Helvetica, here's another t-shirt for your collection
13 seed funding options for entrepreneurs
Did IBM just create document on how to switch to a Mac?!
80+ AJAX solutions for professional coding
Have you played the font game yet?
Brand Avenue takes a look at the Starbucks image
How to boost your email productivity
Labels: AJAX, CrunchGear, entrepreneurs, Flickr, font game, Helvetica, Hulu, IBM, interaction design, James Dyson, Plugged In, seed funding, social networking, Starbucks
posted by olli @ 20:50Thursday, April 3, 2008
Want to know what the iPhones user base is all about? Here you go (.pdf)
Say hello to Amazon's new SMS purchasing service
Not an April Fools Joke - Google's CIO defects to EMI. EMI?!!!!
10 things the IT world needs to know about AJAX
Own Your Identity is an interesting blog about social networking
Vivox is doing some interesting things with audio chat in virtual worlds
Digital Web takes a look at the web beyond the desktop
Is this the most annotated photo on Flickr?
How to manage for ROI
If your mom is sending you email these days, chances are it's probably on Postcardsfromyourmama.com
Say hello to Sprint's iPhone killer - er...competitor - the Instinct
Using your mobile phone on a commercial airplane just got a step closer to reality
The 5 most ridiculous lies you were taught in your American history class
This website explores 20th century London
Labels: airplanes, AJAX, Amazon, American history, CEO, Digital Web, EMI, Flickr, Google, Instinct, iPhone, London, micropayment, Own Your Identity, Rubicon, Samsung, SMS, Sprint
posted by olli @ 20:51Monday, March 31, 2008
If iTunes is the king of downloaded music, who's number two?
Phillipe Starck says he's fed up with design and is retiring in two years
If you're serious about hacking your iPhone firmware, you should have a look at Pwned
Six suggestions on how you can be a better designer
The life and death of the American newspaper
More news: Reportercaps.com is a television news anchor stalkers paradise
Are biofuels our salvation or just a scam?
Will musicians custom networks create disarray on the social web?
Like FFFound? You might like We Heart It even more
Crime View Community allows users to view the current crime rate across Detroit
Noisy Decent Graphics takes a look at the infographics at Heathrow's Terminal 5
This is a nice tutorial on how to create HDR photos
Hivelogic takes a look at how office design relates to the "creativity zone"
XM and Sirius were first - are the big boys in MMS set to merge as well?
How to make yourself indispensable
How does Wicket write AJAX without using Javascript?
The 960 grid system is a great template for web developers
Should smart photos and smart text editors lead the semantic web?
Can Starbucks really help mom and pop coffeehouses?
Labels: AJAX, Apple, biofuel, Crime View Community, design, HDR, Hivelogic, itunes, newspapers, Phillipe Starck, Pwned, Reportercaps, Semantic web, social web, Starbucks, Terminal 5
posted by olli @ 21:27Friday, October 26, 2007
Facebook's net worth is rising so fast, it's just scary
Say hello to the Emergency Zombie Defense Station
Why Heroes raises the bar for multi-platform media
Say hello to The Institute For The Future
What are the negatives of iTunes Plus?
If you're Australian, you can map your feelings with Nine MSN's Passion Pulse
Did you know? American's attitudes towards the Internet are "Insane"
To teleport or not to teleport in virtual worlds. That is the question
Funktion Alley has some really cool products to buy
Who needs Barbie when you can have Dada Dolls?
Have you seen this awesome dog?
These are 10 tabs in AJAX for you
Oklahoma City has some amazing renovation going on underneath the city
Do screenwriters really deserve more respect?
Rob Hall has some really nice DJ mixes on his site. Go listen
Labels: AJAX, America, Dada Dolls, facebook, internet, iTunes Plus, Oklahoma City, Passion Plus, Rob Hall, screenwriters, Zombies
posted by olli @ 21:57Thursday, September 27, 2007
Today is Guitar Hero Day in New York
Say hello to the Frost AJAX Library for mobile phones
Check out the Seed Conference if you're in Chicago on the 29th of October
Ten usability nightmares you should be aware of
Say hello to Botta's one-handed watch
What exactly is going on with Google buying DoubleClick?
Is lazy reporting hurting the visual arts?
Michel Gondry has a dream for the new Motorola RAZR2
Five reasons why the mobile web sucks
Seven reasons why Second Life should matter for business executives
Yahoo! is closing its podcasting site
How Burmese dissidents are cracking censorship
Say hello to the Disposable Web Page
How to produce "proper" geek television
Interesting infographics on the density of home sales across the UK
How to design a fluent interface
Labels: AJAX, Burma, commercials, disposable web pages, geek TV, guitar hero, information graphics, interface design, Michel Gondry, podcasting, Seed Conference, yahoo
posted by olli @ 09:28Friday, June 8, 2007
UBroadcast lets users create their own online radio station
Need a "Web 2.0 button"? Mycoolbutton has you covered
Confess your sins to a global audience anonymously with Penance
US Gen Y store Hot Topic get a makeover - goth out, light in
The fine art of Wikigroaning
MSNBC launches iPredict - user generated news trends and predictions
What are the top web apps in Hong Kong?
Searchthebeat is an AJAX powered music search engine
Live coverage of the Future Of Online Advertising conference is here
In case you haven't seen it - Interactive Paper is pretty fantastic
The CD Store is dead. Long live the CD Store
Here's a nice update on the One Laptop Per Child project
This is an interesting map of "buzz" happening in Brooklyn right now
Ask.com publishes a really interesting full page newspaper ad about its search algorithim
Say hello to The Festival of Xtreme Building
Labels: AJAX, architecture, Ask, FOOA, Hot Topic, music search, OLPC, Ubroadcast, web 2.0, Wikigroaning
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