November 2011
2 posts
September 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
Designers vs Coding
viafrank:
“Do I need to know how to code?” is a question that comes up with sure-fire consistency in design circles. I’ve seen it asked by so many, from uncertain design students in classrooms worried about their chances of landing a job, to seasoned professionals at conferences seeing their pool of print projects slowly evaporate. The question is being asked with even greater frequency as of...
July 2011
3 posts
June 2011
1 post
April 2011
5 posts
Neven Mrgan's tumbl: Broken iOS icons →
mrgan:
Something is rotten in the state of iOS icons. More and more, I’ve been noticing app icons with good ideas behind them, pretty solid execution for the most part, and one hair-raising screwup practically designed to get the goats of oversensitive designers such as myself. These are some apps I just…
March 2011
5 posts
Dana Vachon on Rebecca Black's "Friday" as... →
Marco.org: Why the Quick Bar ("dickbar") is still... →
marco:
Twitter’s official iPhone app, formerly Loren Brichter’s Tweetie and an otherwise awesome client, got a lot of negative reactions from the recent addition of the Quick Bar, a mandatory trending-topics banner on top of the tweet list. A lot of people really hate it, calling it the “dickbar” and…
it8bit:
Friday (Lost NES Game Version) - by...
February 2011
1 post
January 2011
7 posts
Things Real People Don't Say About Advertising →
This is flippin’ genius.
tpdsaa:
Submitted by stefanudziela.
Your Shit, My Stuff, Goldilocks, and Making the...
viafrank:
Introduction
A couple days ago a I wrote a lot about my digital setup. It went over well, and seemed to be useful for a whole set of folks. I’m thankful for that, but I felt compelled to take a bit of time to dictate a few of the reasons why I’ve pared down and simplified not just my setup, but my whole relationship to things. (Aside: This bit from George Carlin is required...
December 2010
11 posts
Less Than Three: Sexy sexy iChat →
donalmulligan:
So our dear friend Mark is stuck in London because of all the travel carnage during this bad weather and has missed our appointed night of going out for drinkz. To help him with this loss, and to momentarily distract him from eating his own bodyweight in sour cream (which he…
Grain & Gram — The New Gentleman's Journal →
designedbynigel:
Just discovered this new site. you have to check it out. Beautiful Photography, stunning videos. The subject matter is completely up my street. looking at the lives of men in trade and craft work. Watch the Video about Nick Sambrato. It made me want to buy some old, rusty letterpress machine, bring it back to life and spend the rest of my life perfecting the art.
ken-tumbls:
Simpsons/Daft Punk mash-up
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Watchdavid:
Photoshop Tutorial Rap
Watchvizualize:
Smart Car - Against Dumb by Buck
November 2010
8 posts
15 Project Ideas For Tricking Hipsters Into Giving...
bajillionhits:
There’s a dirty little loophole on the Internet just waiting to be penetrated and exploited. Thanks to a social net called Kickstarter, you can currently trick hipsters into giving you real money to “fund” a “project” you want to “create”.
Basically, you make a MySpace page for pretty much any half-baked idea that comes into your brain, then start asking random strangers on the...
October 2010
8 posts
WatchA really awesome little animation produced by some friends of mine from Multimedia in DCU. It’s just been shortlisted to the final 6 for the Darklight Film Festival ‘My Environment, My Film Competition’, its partially judged on how many hits the video gets online so please reblog,retweet and hit up this great piece with a great message.
Dirty Harry
