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September 22, 2006
50 favourite web design resources
Pronet advertising list their top 50 web design resources (css galleries etc)
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Winners & Losers of Web 2.0
Wired look at the winners & losers of Web 2.0
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September 20, 2006
Joost Wever
Dutch designer - Joost Wever
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Online advertising
While some are talking about Social Media Optimisation (promoting your products to the social network sites like MySpace) others see the internet as a place to deposit their TV commercials on YouTube hoping to access the millions that trawl through their videos. But when your audience is sceptical of advertising new techniques are being used to slip them in under the radar - what is real on YouTube?
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neave.tv
If your connection is fast (broadband) and your computer is quick (1GHz up) then try neave.tv a flash application for watching Youtube and google video fullscreen.
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September 19, 2006
it design
Swiss designed and produced compact and flexible furniture for young and mobile urbanites since 1997 - it design
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Sneakerplay
An online community for sneaker officianados - Sneakerplay
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Richard Serra
American sculptor Richard Serra, talks to Gloria Goodale about his career producing public sculpture
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September 18, 2006
iTV - non linear TV
While traditional television executives struggle with new media, Apple have decided to show off there new offering in the world of non-linear programming
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Banksy in LA
Geurilla artist Banksy is visiting LA. The LA Weekly talk to him about his visit meanwhile there are photos from his show here and here while the LA times are not impressed by his use of animals.
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How to Write Articles and Essays Quickly and Expertly
Some tips and techniques for writing essays and articles using a tried and tested formula
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Winepod - home winemaker
Make 4-5 cases of wine at home with the Winepod, a computerised 'easy to use' homebrew wine maker.
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September 15, 2006
Daily Lit
No time for reading books? The Daily Lit will email you an 'out of copyright book 'one chapter at a time - fitting culture into your daily emails.
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Little People - a tiny street art project
Small scenes of everyday life in London - staged at a miniscule scale
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Susan Sontag
The great American writer/theorist Susan Sontag passed away two years ago. She left behind a cache of journals, diaries and notebooks with which the Guardian have made some snippets available. They reveal a passionate woman coming to terms with who she really was - and finding her voice as a writer
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September 14, 2006
The lost city of Chernobyl
A photographic look at Chernobyl - 20 years after the city was abandoned
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reverse-graffiti
Paul Curtis aka Moose has authorities confused with his new style of graffiti - he uses a shoe brush, water and elbow grease with which he cleans the walls
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Top 10 cameras used on Flickr
A list of the most popular cameras used by Flickr users has been put together by using the EXIF information found on the images uploaded.
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Photoshop brushes
A free resource for all your photoshop brush needs - get brushes
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Txting helps
A study of the spelling and punctuation of 11-year-olds who regularly use mobile text messaging found no difference between their attainment and the average achievement levels of non-texting pupils of the same age and educational level - if anything their spelling was better
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September 13, 2006
Robert Stadler
Parisian based designer of interesting conceptual furniture - Robert Stadler
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September 12, 2006
Playsam
Designer toys from Sweden - Playsam
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September 11, 2006
My Process
Michael Beirut (Pentagram) talks about his design process
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Sex Sells
The old advertising adage 'Sex Sells' seems to be not so true
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Y3
Yohji Yamamoto designs a new range of clothing for Adidas - Y3
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Wirefox
A display font looking for a use - Wirefox
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Pantone fashion colours, Spring 2007
If you follow colour trends, Pantone have released their choices for Spring 2007
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viaLetter
A gift idea if you have something special to say, or if you like typography - viaLetter
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September 09, 2006
2006 Young Innovators Under 35
Technology Review acknowledging young innovation. This years winner Joshua Schachter, creator of del.icio.us. 2006 Humanitarian of the Year went to Christina Galitsky
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eLearning blogs
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Camera Lucida
A tool for painting and drawing, the Camera Lucida and how to make one yourself
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September 08, 2006
Web Applications
Forbes looks at the best online applications; Calendars, e-mail, information managers, spreadsheets and word processors.
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Crescent House
Architect Ken Shuttleworth, looks beyond the square in his 'Crescent House'
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John Gerrard
Artist, John Gerrard and some of his works - Smoke Tree where the foliage of the tree is abundantly producing carbon in the place of oxygen. Watchful Portrait (Caroline), two virtual portraits who track the position of the sun and the moon at all times, and The Ladder, a mixed reality installation - via
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Hockney, cooler than Warhol
To mark the opening of a major new exhibition, Jonathan Jones from the Guardian Interviews David Hockney
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September 07, 2006
Binvention
Binvention from Sprout design, their first self-initated batch production project - via
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September 02, 2006
MySpace turning into theirSpace
As media companies 'rush-in to cash-in' on the MySpace 'community building' phenomenon - their users are becoming more and more frustrated with the lurking marketers and spammers that have leapt into the community.
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Panasonic make wi-fi phone for skype
Panasonic is one of the many hardware companies developing 'cellular' type phones that can utilise VOIP/Skype through wireless hotspots without the need of a computer.
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