What happens when a verbal thinker and independent creative has to work visually and collaboratively, racing against the clock? Read about my experience with this popular UX workshop.
What happens when a verbal thinker and independent creative has to work visually and collaboratively, racing against the clock? Read about my experience with this popular UX workshop.
The always-brilliant site Boxes and Arrows recently posted an essay on the dangers of designing without bringing in the content writer. The piece, authored by a designer no less, included a beautiful example of what happens when a Web page template is created lovingly by the interface designer, only to have the live content come [...]
The visionary Guy Kawasaki guest-blogged on innovation over at Sun Microsystems’ site last year. In his final post on the site, he offered a piece of advice that has continued to resonate with me, and in a way has become the little mantra that I whisper to myself as I work each day. His simplistic [...]
Apple, the exalted computer brand, faced off recently against an equally beloved, well-known, and arguably Bigger Apple: New York City. When New York filed a trademark application to protect a new logo mark for its sustainability initiative, GreeNYC, last year, Apple swooped in to file a formal opposition to the trademark. The company based its [...]
In a bizarr-o interview (possibly made more so by the fact it was in a German magazine), designer Philippe Starck expressed all the self-disgust and fatalism of a person who needs a career change or a very long vacation. Starck declared that “design is dead,” that nothing he ever did (not even his ridiculous robot [...]
