Category: found

[via flowing data / mark goetz]

edward tufte? → here you go:

[…] an American statistician and professor emeritus of political science, statistics, and computer science at Yale University. He is noted for his writings on information design. […] has criticized the way Microsoft PowerPoint is typically used. In his essay “The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint”, Tufte criticizes many properties and uses of the software […]

— Wikipedia

[via mc w]

ist das der beginn der alljährlichen «blog wars» vor der re:******a? scheint so, auf jeden fall ist der don aus seinem winterschlaf erwacht und scheint sehr hungrig zu sein … servieren tut sich ja sein essen selbst (→ «H2G2 : The Restaurant at the End of the Universe»).

update: eine entspannte replik dazu von robert basic – somit fehlt nur noch eine reaktion aus berlin; und gezwitscherte 140er zählen nicht.

things to learn from Matt Edgar/Christian Borstlap on Vimeo.

«[…] UI elements are abstractions which convey concepts and ideas; they should retain only those details that are relevant to their purpose. […]»

ignore the code: realism in ui* Design by Lukas Mathis

(Via Daring Fireball.)

* user interface

since my business site is in hibernation i stopped posting more or less web tech related stuff. but today i stumbled upon a maybe future replacement for RTM (Remember The Milk) … TeuxDeux. Super simple to-do web app, designed by swissmiss.

«what deux yeux have teux deux teuxday?»

Blade Runner & THX 1138

… or grab the (direct) downloads at the the binary bonsai.

the soundtracks or better: soundscapes for dark days.

«[…] refer to an audio recording or performance of sounds that create the sensation of experiencing a particular acoustic environment, or compositions created using the “found sounds” of an acoustic environment, […]»

(wikipedia)

ommwriter. downloaded. tried. very nice. happy writing.

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