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September 2007 Archives

September 1, 2007

"After searching for the technologies I was interested in, I realized that more than ever panel speakers are talking about old topics."

Seven lies about information architecture.

Thanks for the notes Luke. Priceless.

Quailman.

Vodka makes for a great camera lense cleaner.

Is there a vodka to help create the lomo affect?

Mid century madness.

Dwell looks at Madmen.

E-Sports in Korea.

As only Monocle can cover.

September 4, 2007

War is not a game.

"To our users, "design" isn't some sort of impenetrable absolute--and to some, it might even be a liability."

Where's Davidson? He used to have a strong opinion on this matter.

Frodo.

Best FotC episoide to date.

Creativity is an Everest.

"...the only finishes available to you are either giving it all up one day or dying on the cliffs."

Harvey Birdman will take the case!

I have no idea what kind of game this will make but I know it will be good.

Nova Scotia.

September 5, 2007

On being design gay.

"I'd travel across North America and stop at modern furniture expos and buy funky glasses and pretend I am from Switzerland."

Vote for the All Things Considered Theme Song.

Meh. Bring in Will Ferrell and Jack Black.

Senator Craig may reconsider resignation.

Says he just learned the bathrooms in the Senate have been remodeled...

Icograda World Design Congress 2007.

Screw Austin, lets head to Cuba!

We Are Rock Hard.

I would have gone with We Are Parkay.

YouTube, Lazy Sunday, and Elephant Math.

Is it too late to post SNL videos to Airbag in effort to increase it's appeal to Google's purchasing department?

The legal implications of unlocking the iPhone.

No mention of Steve ripping your head off and using it as an Odwalla cozy.

How much with NBC not get from you?

There ought to be a community calculator that adds up everyone's non-NBC savings.

"They are still men, althought they dance."

We might have to implement this at Airbag HQ.

September 6, 2007

Crazy Sexy Cancer.

Wow.

Luciano Pavarotti has died.

Cancer can go to hell.

Steve makes good with early adopters.

I bet Bronwyn talked him into it.

September 7, 2007

Shrub thanks Australia for sending Austrian troops to Iraq.

Poor little guy, the strange magnetics of the southern hemisphere makes him all confused inside.

Mario Garcia's presentation to Poynter Institute on the redesign of the Wall Street Journal.

Requires free course enrollment.

Red Army's reign of terror.

When terrorism came from a different place.

We can be noobs.

Just for one day.

Oakley is looking for a web developer.

We could almost be neighbors.

September 8, 2007

The Birds, the Clouds and the Mountain Chapel.

Hoefler & Frere-Jones have redesigned.

Pity.

Jeffrey wants to Exposé your Dashboard.

Some fancy combinations there.

Josh, why take down the website?

I am not amused, I want the blog back. Please.

One-hit wonders.

The Ashley Simpsons of superheroes.

September 9, 2007

Tabs are dead! Long live tabs!

Rest in peace sweet, favored navigation device, you have earned it.

"Are website designs copyrighted,"

asks Metafilter.

A word on design value.

Should be required reading for all potential clients.

A typographic walking tour.

If you live in or near NYC you would be a fool not to do this.

Assessing the 'Surge': A survey of Baghdad neighborhoods.

An infographic.

September 10, 2007

The work of Piet Zwart.

Typepad optimized for iPhone.

With a million iPhones sold I wonder how this will improve sales.

September 11, 2007

Tron, the next chapter.

I thought Johnny Mnemonic was Tron 2.0.

I am jealous.

Honesty is the best policy.

Bloxorz.

Do not, absolutely do not, click if you want to get any work done today.

Kitblog.

Wonderful design, great content.

iPhone-specific web development is misguided.

"I'm just asking for more balance."

Magic tricks for your iPhone.

Where's the one for pulling a rabit out?

September 12, 2007

How to make Gruber hate your app.

Goto 10.

Driving to Nowhere.

September 13, 2007

"...the most astonishing September 11th tribute of all time."

Tragedy can has Scooby Snacks?

September 14, 2007

The process of getting the iPhone rebate was way more fun than buying the phone.

Weeeee!

The Rissington Podcast.

Brilliant!

Science confirms that men want hot women.

Thank you science, without you we would have never known.

Istanbul.

Ethanfarmer makes his Flickr debut.

It is now illegal for teenagers to drive while using a cell phone in California.

Without larger fines, this law if fluff.

Layer Tennis?

Apparently the requirement for Photoshop is no more. And there goes my shot at being a commentator.

September 16, 2007

Nufoundfunk,

Mandatory listening.

"My biggest frustration remained the president's unwillingness to wield his veto against out-of-control spending."

— Alan Greenspan

Maniacal Rage TV.

I wish I was half as creative as these guys.

September 17, 2007

A guide for placing advertising so that it does not get in the way of content.

Ashley, Jim, and Rex...see page six.

I'm a Marvel, I'm a DC.

Gnarf.

CSS Type.

A useful app.

Pioneer Peak.

September 18, 2007

OK-Oyot System.

A little Afropop/reggae for Tuesday.