Earlier this morning I was in a work review session here at Dell, where i’m on the Global Site Design Team, and the topic of “creating and owning a look / brand / feel that is uniquely Dell” came up. This is definetely not the first or last time we’ve…
Read MoreBeing an avid mac user for the last decade, a former apple retail specialist, and overall fan of all things apple inc (i was there the day the word computer was nixed), I was quite eager to begin reading Jobs’ recent biography by Walter Isaacson. *On a side note, I…
Read MoreA few weeks ago I decided to do something brand new. I pre-ordered a hardback copy of the much anticipated Steve Jobs autobiography through Amazon. I’ve been a regular Amazon customer for a number of years, and haven’t had a single bad experience. I had never tried the pre-order method,…
Read MoreIt’s hard for me to believe, but it’s almost time to start submitting panel ideas for the 2012 rendition of the Sxsw Interactive Festival. I got an email just last week cluing me in, so I’ve been tossing around some ideas over the last few days.
As I’ve talked…
Read MoreSo I got some great news yesterday, rode home to a gorgeous sunset on my bike, and then got some even greater news,
I’ll be speaking at #sxsw in just a few months! oh yeah!
So my topic officially is “Clients are not the target audience. Users are.” More info…
Read MoreIf your anything like me, another list of predictions for 2011 most likely makes you want to hurl at this point… but I submit to you a few set of predicitons that I have found humorous, interesting, and helpful:
2011 and Beyond by JWT Intelligence
I was really…
Read MoreWith our digital world changing at a tremendous pace, it’s almost comical to try and map out what topics / trends / themes I will be interested in 3 months from now, at South by Southwest Interactive 2011, but here it goes:
the creative agency
Though I have had…
Read MoreLike a kid at a candy store…
yep, seven years, three states, and 35,892 psd files later, I’m finally staring down the joy of taking part in the sxsw interactive festival this year. oh joy.
so to give this monumentous event the care and energy it deserves, I will be…
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a few weeks back i followed a link to Fahrenheit212 ‘s website, and after perusing through their work, about pages, and press clippings, i was thoroughly impressed. in a downturn economy, this ferocious small team are beating the odds, and doing some great work.
they are an “innovation…
Read Morethe other day i came back from lunch, to find the creative community abuzz with the witch burning of the redesigned gap identity.
to be honest, i was a bit disappointed with it. if asked, i would admit that. it’s not very playful. it’s not stretching the company visually or…
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