By aprilholle | design, flash, links of the week, new technologies, technology reviews
A collection of user interface design patterns and trends that are becoming “standard”. A standard design gallery featuring your not so standard oriental designs. The perfect carrying case for your new Mac Air. Great article on selling customers on emotion rather than technology and process. Scientists create robots that lie to save themselves. Stickk, a
Tags: Apple Air, applications-created-in-flash, design process, designing-websites, flash, graphic-design, interactive-flash, macintosh, meeting goals, motovation, Stickk, unique design, user experience, user interface, user-friendly
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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 | things to do
Celebrate web standards by donning a blue beanie Monday, November 25 and while you’re at it, take a picture and post it to the flickr group. This event was brainstormed by Facebook group formed around Designing With Web Standards. The book was written by Jeffrey Zeldman who is well known for his and talks around
Tags: Blue-Beanie-Day, compliant-web-design, cross-browser, cross-browser-compliance, designing-websites, Designing-with-Web-Standards, experience-design, Facebook, Facebook-groups, Flickr, Flickr-group, good-website-design, great-websites, IE-6-compliance, Jeffrey-Zeldman, quality-assurance, safari-compliance, Social-Networking, social-networks, South-by-Southwest, standards-compliance, standards-compliant, things to do, usability, usable-design, user experience, user-friendly, user-interaction, ux, ux-design, web-community, Web-Design, web-design-communities, web-design-community, web-design-groups, web-event, web-events, web-groups, web-site-design, web-standard-groups, web-standards
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By aprilholle | XHTML/CSS, advertising & marketing, life news, technology reviews
This was the first website in which we were really able to experiment with large scale theme usage and I learned quite a bit about how to make the front end flexible enough to reskin
Tags: advertising & marketing, ASP .Net, ASP-.Net-Themes, backend-technology, Cascading-Style-Sheets, Cities-West, Cities-West-Publishing, CMS, content-management-systems, css, designing-websites, dynamic-content, dynamic-website, large-dynamic-website, life news, magazines, naming-conventions, online-magazines, PHG, phoenix, Phoenix-Home-and-Garden, phoenix-lifestyle, Phoenix-Magazine, phoenix-web, PHX-Mag, style-sheets, stylesheets, technology reviews, Terralever, Themes, Theming, Web-Design, web-site-design, web-updates, website-design, websites, XHTML, XHTML/CSS
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By aprilholle | advertising & marketing, project management
Seth Godin recently posted his top 10 principles to create a great website. I really agreed with his perspective and wanted to elaborate with my own views
Tags: advertising & marketing, designing-websites, Flickr, good-website-design, Google, great-websites, MySpace, project management, Seth-Godin, web-site-design, website-design, websites
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