thoughtparade

Lauren + JP (by Matt Odom)

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:11:47 -0400

Wireframing is not a religion: 52 Weeks of UX

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:09:18 -0400

Wireframing is not a religion: 52 Weeks of UX:

Ah, the wireframe. The bread-and-butter of the UX designer. The IA’s best friend. And possibly, the bane of your existence. It all depends on how you view them.

Wireframes are an indispensable tool for design thinking—a digital sketch pad—ready to be drawn and erased, scrapped or resurrected…

New Magic Trackpad: not so new :)

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:42:20 -0400

simonos:

Apple introduced a new “Magic Trackpad” today, a very nice trackpad to be used instead of a mouse. But I remember using it back in 1997 with my 20th Anniversary Macintosh. See this picture?

http://www.apple.com/magictrackpad/

Escape (by IDEO)

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 14:33:28 -0400

Escape (by IDEO)

lonelysandwich: Mad Men, Season 11

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:57:04 -0400

lonelysandwich:

Mad Men, Season 11

Super Mario on Violin /via @simplebits

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:06:29 -0400

Super Mario on Violin /via @simplebits

Reality distortion field remains strong with Steve Jobs after...

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:30:33 -0400

Reality distortion field remains strong with Steve Jobs after antennagate (via NMANews)

Interactive Twitter-Based Murals in the U.S. Promote Canada (via...

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:43:28 -0400

Interactive Twitter-Based Murals in the U.S. Promote Canada (via canadiantourism)

feltron: Here’s the adjusted proportion of the top 5 nations,...

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:24:00 -0400

feltron:

Here’s the adjusted proportion of the top 5 nations, based on the size of China in the original.

And the wikipedia data set.

Dueling Carls Talking Carl is an iPhone app that records...

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 13:09:53 -0400

Dueling Carls

Talking Carl is an iPhone app that records snippets of audio and then plays it back at a higher pitch. If you put two Talking Carls next to each other, this is what you get.

/via @kottke

Orbital

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:43:27 -0400

viafrank:

Too hot.

Too cold.

Just right.

On The Emotional Pornography of Disney Romances

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:32:03 -0400

On The Emotional Pornography of Disney Romances

"Design can never rise above its content."

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:31:05 -0400

“Design can never rise above its content.”

- Kathy McCoy
Or, garbage in, garbage out.
via andrioabero (via viafrank)

Title: Vinyl Cube by Chairman Ting + Tangible Interaction (by...

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:30:05 -0400

Title: Vinyl Cube by Chairman Ting + Tangible Interaction (by Chairman Ting)

"Neither Google nor the current Android device manufacturers embody the part of Apple’s culture that..."

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:33:07 -0400

“Neither Google nor the current Android device manufacturers embody the part of Apple’s culture that allows them to release a great product on day one. They have a different pattern: It’s always getting better. We’re always supposedly one or two releases from it being really great.”

- Great since day one /via Marco

"The LA Times: “The Droid X comes loaded with several nonstandard applications for Google’s..."

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:41:46 -0400

“

The LA Times:

“The Droid X comes loaded with several nonstandard applications for Google’s Android, most of which cannot be removed. Among the phone’s so-called junkware is a Blockbuster video app and a demo for an Electronic Arts game called Need for Speed: Shift.”

You can’t remove them because Android is open.

”

- Pre-Installed Android Apps - Daring Fireball

Love these Touch Notation guidelines from Matt Legend Gemmell...

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:00:24 -0400

Love these Touch Notation guidelines from Matt Legend Gemmell (Double-tap with 3 fingers, shown above)

The Expendables: Call To Arms Trailer

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:02:21 -0400

The Expendables: Call To Arms Trailer

Kevin Scott wraps his bike around a pole

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:27:22 -0400

Kevin Scott wraps his bike around a pole

Pixel Orca by douglas coupland

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:27:42 -0400

Pixel Orca by douglas coupland