March 2009
85 posts
Donation Usability →
“User research finds significant deficiencies in non-profit organizations’ website content, which often fails to provide the info people need to make donation decisions.” (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
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Last of 20 in ante-natal class where we had to suggest ways to calm a crying baby. Hypnotism and drugs. Not my finest hour.
AFK to fight with a binder and the postal system. Meatspace. Bah.
A 3D web moves closer to reality →
“The 3D web moved closer to reality as Mozilla, the developer of the Firefox browser, joined forces with graphics consortium Khronos.”
Just met the original Wallace, Gromit and Morph!
Vuzix Augmented Reality kit unveiled →
“Vuzix have announced [pdf link] an augmented-reality (AR) add-on kit for their Vuzix VR920 video headset, developed in collaboration with AR specialists metaio.” Geeeek!
metaio →
“metaio develops software products for systems driven by visual interaction in both real and virtual worlds.”
RT @slashgear:Blog post: Vuzix Augmented Reality kit unveiled http://tinyurl.com/d4y9qy
“We assume things are popular because that’s what people want. But this is showing that’s wrong - people have no idea what they want.” h …
Scientists examine how social networks influence... →
“We assume things are popular because that’s what people want. But this is showing that’s wrong - people have no idea what they want.”
AJAX Motherfuton! RT @jowyang:Best Web Designer Bio and Portfolio http://noahstokes.com/
BBC - History - British History Timeline →
“Explore all of British history, from the Neolithic to the present day, with this easy-to-use interactive timeline. Browse hundreds of key events and discover how the past has shaped the world we…
Running a little corporate Groundswell experiment
#microtweetup in the agency kitchen in 5 seconds time…
#microtweetup Bah. You missed it.
When 'Mad Men' Meets Augmented Reality →
“Blended-reality technology is the ultimate expression of the mobile Internet wave. But it looks like the flip side of “show me everything I want to know about the world” is “don’t show me anything I…
Off to Mottingham to pick up a Moses basket. Things you only get to say once.
#nambu needs manual reload of tweets since yesterday’s upgrade. Less lifestream, more lifesplash. Booooooo!
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Go2Web20 →
Directory of thousands of web-based tools and applications. Please ditch the “web 2.0” crap though. Pretty please.
Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #digital #strategy #future
Off out for a Paper Anniversary dinner. Would fish and chips be appropriate?
Social Collider →
Social Collider reveals cross-connections between conversations on Twitter.
Etsy →
“Your place to buy and sell all things handmade”
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Monsters singing ba ba black sheep. Obviously.
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crowdSPRING →
Post your project, watch the world submit ideas and choose the one you like. Global marketplace for creative services: logo design, business card design, graphic design and website design.
The Golden Rules of the Web →
“So here we offer nine aphorisms for digital communication this year. While they may not stay with you as long as the Golden Rule, you might still remember a couple in a month or two.” Faris Yakob
Hive Awards →
“The Hive Awards are designed to reward the coders, the programmers, the user experience gurus, the content developers, the strategists, the planners and the like: the people who innovate and create…
8 Excellent Tools to Extract Insights from Twitter... →
“Besides Twitter Search, the following 8 Analytwits are some of the more useful web applications to analyze Twitter streams”
Qapture | Strategy & Trends →
“…offers insight into some of the most interesting folks on Twitter, sharing the links that capture what’s on their minds right now.”
A Collection of Social Network Stats for 2009 →
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Watch“It seems like Twittering is just randomly bragging about your unexceptional life.”
Would it be flippant to use Twitter to send proposals to clients? 140 characters would certainly eliminate any waffle.
Future Vision →
Interesting article from Robert Rice: “Forget everything you know about the internet, the web, web 2.0, virtual worlds, interface design, client/server, internet domains, etc. “
Kweekies →
int13.net - Next-Gen Smartphone Games (iPhone, Windows Mobile…)
Saying hello to Tangible Financial
RT @trendplanner:Spotify going mobile, just as soon as they find some help: http://ow.ly/17P0
Pearl Jam Ten Game →
3d Flash game / promo.
Google Street View now live for the UK http://tr.im/hy1G
RT @om:Microsoft Releases IE 8 to Combat Rival Browsers http://tinyurl.com/cot3bb
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Large fire in central London http://tr.im/hw5o
Mr.doob →
Experimental Flash, some with source. Inc face tracking, pv3d etc
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iPhone 3.0 can go back in time!
iPhone owners will be able to copy and paste, send MMS and search the device by Summer. Let’s party like it’s 1999!
RT @jeffzie:I think there’s a future in ‘social plumbing’…
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Google Chuck Norris
Go to google.com
Type in ‘find chuck norris’
Click I’m Feeling Lucky
Thanks to Rob Schmitt for the info.
Staying the night in hotel room 404. Literally and figuratively.
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