April 2008
31 posts
After using Tumblr semi-regularly now for awhile,...
catbird:
“Apple’s kit is very cool, and their competitors’ kit ranges from “not cool” to...”
– Daring Fireball: Stopped Clock
WatchSQL and data synchronization with AIR. from FITC.
http://voisen.org/archives/2008/04/21/sync/
Watchan HD-quality video showing the creation of the wicked graphic from the login page at Vimeo. it was made from a series of screenshots done over a several month period. crazy.
Smurfs
jeffrubinjeffrubin:
I was researching the average height of a Smurf for an article and learned that Smurfs are often described as, “three apples tall.” If you haven’t taken the paragraph break as an opportunity to think about that, please do so now. That means Smurfs are about a foot tall. That’s up to your knees! I’ve always imagined Smurfs as, at most, one apple tall. Plus, then how do they...
WatchHow to be a UX Team Of One (via ugleah)
“As far as Buck is concerned, he can be compared to Game because he did some of...”
– 50 Cent Makes Strong Allegations Against Young Buck
Blue Jeans Cable Strikes Back - Response to... →
Hilarious response to an apparently bogus big-company-stomping-on-little-company cease and desist. via Daring Fireball
“Could an average-sized rowboat support her without capsizing?”
– Michael Scott
WatchIf you’re an Interaction Designer, I’m sure you’ve noticed a new design pattern in the past year - one that doesn’t really seem to have a proper name yet. In fact, you’re probably already incorporating this pattern into your designs. It seems like almost every major redesign is leveraging this pattern to help hide complexity: Amazon, Linkedin, TripAdvisor - and sites...
WatchAwesome UI enhancements to some 37signals products. So simple, yet so good.
“If ever I attend another cover review meeting, I think I’ll just stand there...”
– Textism: Shift-Cmd-Cover
*see previous post
Darryl: What is a “rap”? Michael Scott: Wow, Darryl, you need to learn a lot about your own culture. I’ll make you a mix. ”Local Ad”, The Office, 2007
