links for 2006-11-15
November 15th, 2006
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is a subtle, funny and very watchable film. I retented the DVD on saturday and watched it twice before returning it to the shop last night. Don’s mate Winston is straight out of Napoleon Dynamite. Recommended.
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is blatantly some sort of joke but I’ve as yet not managed to visit the website because thousands of other people are attempting the same thing.
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– a website all about branding and corporate identity. Via Simplebits.
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is a great article about how to quickly and easily do gradient backgrounds without lots of image files. Kinda like the transparent corner image technique. Handy tip to add to the toolbox.
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– the art of listening. What if the client really is right?
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“The seamless integration of design, technology, and business realities doesn’t happen by accident. It happens when teams work together, communicate, and find the right balance to make everyone happier.”
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Great idea. I put it to a colleague who would typically help fund such a thing: “I had a quick look at his site – he makes some good points, but I’m struggling to find the right word to describe his writing style – “off-putting” perhaps.”
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Why 37 signlas love using Macs. Via Hivelogic.
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Some school children wrote a critique of JSM’s blog. He highlights a few that make for amusing reading.
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show it, talk about it. Tell people what you did! Sage advice from a pro.
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Bizarre suggestion. I need to re-read this in order to become enlightened.
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Something I completely agree with and have struggled with since coming to the OU – academics just love the enforce a structure on things (often to the detriment of usability.
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The best podcasts on audio / video downloads don’t waste people’s time ‘filling air’ with meaningless crap.
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– How could anybody possibly hate Napoleon Dynamite?
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It is like magic
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There is now support – just download this .def file found in this page.
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Veerle took four photos of herself and challenged her blog readers to manipulate them ina creative way. Here are the winners.
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being creative and satisfying client needs often conflicts with ensuring a website is accessible to the masses. Here’s Veerle’s thoughts.
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Interesting to see some screenshots of the progression in design from mac os x 10.0 through to the latest iteraction five years later.
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