By aprilholle | advertising & marketing, links of the week, things to do
Coke has made a great interactive game area called The Happiness Factory, where you enter into employment at Coke as four different types of alien like workers. Check it out! If one of your new years resolutions is to be happier at work, check out these 25 ways you can improve your mood at work.
Tags: aging, better health, branded games, business, button badges, Cambridge Unversity, CommandShift3, creativity, design, designing-websites, enjoy-work, enjoying-work, fun-at-work, fun-work-environments, graphic-design, great web design, increasing lifespan, interactive games, interactive-flash, online games, passion for work, passionate worker, playing drums, Prickie, Seth-Godin, viral-activity, viral-video, viral-videos, Web-Design, work-atmosphere
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By aprilholle | accessibility, general observation, links of the week, project management, things to do
Welcome to the first week of LINKS OF THE WEEK! I come across some great informative and humorous content online, and I want to share that.. with all of you. Enjoy! Wonderful cartoon explaining the communication struggle in development of applications. Happy Webbies is like Happy Bunny for web geeks. Check out the animated talking
Tags: account management, communication, design, development-time, external-links, gameing subculture, gaming, Happy-Webbies, happy_bunny, informative content, interesting links, links, online communities, online subculture, project management, project-process, screen readers, ux, viral marketing, web accessibility
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By aprilholle | XHTML/CSS, new idea!, user experience
Love website design and development? Love the people who make it great? Check out Happy Webbies! It’s like Happy Bunny for web geeks. You can get desktops of your favorite web gurus bashing bad design or better yet, Eric Meyer can span your chest on your very OWN eric meyer happy webbies TEESHIRT! Watch out!
Tags: design, eric_meyer, Happy-Webbies, happy_bunny, new idea!, user experience, webbies, web_geeks, web_gurus, XHTML/CSS
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By aprilholle | XHTML/CSS, art forms, flash, new technologies, project management, technology reviews, things to do, user experience, viral marketing
I just wanted to make sure you were invited to all the awesome web and design happenings this week in Phoenix! Tues, Dec 4th – Refresh Phoenix Refresh Phoenix meets every first Tuesday of the month to discuss current internet issues and trends. The topics range from becoming your own boss to css frameworks to
Tags: AIGA, AIGA-Arizona, aiga-art-auction, art forms, art-auction, artistic-expression, artistic-work, backend-technology, barcamp, barcamp-Phoenix, broad-technical-understanding, browser-type, business, client-relations, code-camp, compliant-web-design, content-management-systems, creative-teams, creatives, cross-browser, cross-browser-compliance, css, css-stylesheets, design, design-trends, dynamic-content, dynamic-website, flash, front-end-development, good-website-design, Inza-Coffee, Inza-Coffee-House, monorchid, new technologies, phoenix, phoenix-lifestyle, phoenix-web, Phoenix-web-events, print-and-web, project management, Refresh-Phoenix, Search-Engine-Optimization, standards-compliance, technology, technology reviews, technology-conference, things to do, uat, university_of_advancing_technology, usability, usable-design, user experience, video-blogging, viral marketing, web-community, web-design-communities, web-design-community, web-design-groups, web-event, web-events, web-groups, web-site-design, web-standard-groups, web-workshops, XHTML, XHTML/CSS
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By aprilholle | art forms, things to do
Check out the SWEET holiday sale over at Threadless.com. Sweet, designer tee shirts for $10??!! SCORE!
Tags: American-holidays, art forms, artistic-expression, artistic-work, cool-clothes, creative-competitions, creative-links, creatives, design, design-battles, design-trends, designer-tee-shirts, funky-design, holiday-shopping, t-shirts, tee-shirts, tees, things to do, Threadless
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By aprilholle | art forms, things to do
Game, set, match! Every Friday Coudal Partners, hosts a live weekly match of layer tennis. For those of you who aren’t familiar with layer tennis, it’s a design game where two elite designers are pitted against each other in a design-off. Each designer has an allotted amount of time to return his serve, in Coudal’s
Tags: art forms, artistic-expression, artistic-work, Brian-Taylor, Coudal-Partners, creative-competitions, design, design-battles, freelance-writer, graphic-design, Halloween, Happy-Cog, illustration, Jason-Santa-Maria, layer-tennis, Matthew-Baldwin, narration, photoshop-tennis, things to do, viral marketing, web-broadcast, web-community, web-event
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By aprilholle | project management, speaker reviews, user experience
“I don’t want a Jack of All Trades, Master of None. I want “T-Shaped People”, People who have a broad understanding of the whole field (the horizontal part of the T) but then have deep understanding and perspective in one discipline in particular ( the vertical part of the T).”
Tags: Bill-Buxton, broad-technical-understanding, design, microsoft-research, project management, speaker reviews, t-shaped-people, usability, usable-design, user experience, user-friendly, ux, ux-design, Web-Design, web-site-design
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By aprilholle | advertising & marketing, seo, speaker reviews, things to do
So I spent a good chunk of time yesterday over at the Phoenix’s Desert Code Camp and I must say, what a great set up! There were lots of sessions available for most every type of coder. I found two sessions to be especially interesting, SEO for Coders and Designing the Obvious. The SEO for Coders
Tags: advertising & marketing, code-camp, Desert-Code-Camp, design, Designing-the-Obvious, keywords, meta-tags, Phoenix-Desert-Code-Camp, phoenix-web, Robert-Hoekman, Robert-Hoekman-Jr., Search-Engine-Optimization, seo, speaker reviews, things to do, Up-Down-Repeat, usability, user-friendly, web-community, Web-Design, web-site-design, web-workshops, websites
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By aprilholle | advertising & marketing, art forms, things to do
Come check out the local screening of the Helvetica movie down at Neeb Hall on ASU campus tonight!! Click here for more event information. Click here for more information regarding the movie Helvetica
Tags: advertising & marketing, AIGA, AIGA-Arizona, art forms, design, Helvetica, independent-films, movies, things to do
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