Inspiring talks by Robbie Manson & Wilson Miner

This is a post for my Dad who fell over and hurt his shoulder last week. I found both videos inspiring and I’m sure he will too. Wilson Miner – When We Build We shape our tools and our tools shape us.” As more of the tools we live with every day become digital instead [...]


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The Iconic Hangover

I remember having a conversation years ago when I worked on the DB Learning Manager and DB Primary project whereby we discussed at length the visual relevance of commonly used icons in interface design. These icons usually started life in common operating systems like Windows or Mac OS or within widely used software like Microsoft Windows and have then become the default choice since.

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Hero – by Miguel Endara

The making of ‘Hero’, a drawing Miguel Endara created of his dad composed entirely out of 3.2 million ink dots.


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My Journey to a Responsive Website

Armed with a copy of Mobile First by Luke Wroblewski and Hardboiled Web Design by Andy Clarke I set about making my site responsive.

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Productivity Future Vision

I saw this video today and thought it had some great interface and interaction ideas. I also found this blog post by Bret Victor that looks at the ideas in the video in more detail. Great read.


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