Archive for the 'interactive' Category

There is a limit to social media

time to move to a larger data center

Jammed 2.0

Do we still call it culture jamming when it’s an ad?

Developing websites for the non-technical

Quick, name something that you use every day but have no idea how it works, or what exactly it’s doing.

Seems silly right? Well what if that thing was a web browser? Hmm. not as silly now is it?

Google has an illustrative video over on youtube.

What does this mean for web designers and developers? A lot more than the layman might think, especially when the dominant web browser for the past 10 years, Internet Explorer (or, as I’ve been known to call it, Demon Spawn from Hell) doesn’t play by the same rules as the rest of the world, making you do more work just to get visual and functional parity between it and the rest of the world.

However there is a bright spot on the horizon (at least for use web developers) it’s about to die a well deserved death. IE6 holdouts, expect to see more of these in your future.

Refreshing a legendary brand

The BBC has been broadcasting since 1927, and has had a web presence since 1997, an eternity in both worlds.

They’ve got a very interesting post up on their internet blog discussing the growth of their Global Visual Language a very interesting read for anyone interested in brand design on the internet, web based grid systems, or watching tv.

Keep Walking

This is quite possibly the smartest piece of viral film-making I’ve seen.

Nice ad.

Who is in charge?

There is a growing debate over who is in charge of leading the brand. As most of the advertising goes online and via online marketing iterations, some notable brands are making their digital shops the lead agency of record for their advertising campaign. here is an interesting article in AdAge and a serie of non-less interesting comments by readers. what is your opinion?

sound + water

Yuki Yamamoto unveil his liquid speakers at Tokyo Tide 2009. An interesting concept of combining sound waves with a liquid element. Now imagine a giant version of this in a swimming pool during a trade show cocktail…

cool site

ever wonder if it’s going to rain?

wonder no more

fun website

http://www.lab9.fr/