Post Archives for the "design" Tag

NEC Biglobe’s Deep Zoom multi-layered photo viewer

NEC Biglobe Deep Zoom Album Viewer adds a nice effect to the Deep Zoom photo layout concept by adding a ripple and z-index effect based on mouse position.  I really like the look of this as it adds a bit more to the browsing experience.  Its like the photos jump up because they want …

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posted on Dec 11th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |

Manifest Digital wins PhizzPop Chicago with Five Star City

For PhizzPop Chicago, Manifest Digital was tasked with creating a digital strategy for Chicago's bid to become the host city for the 2016 Olympics.  Their winning entry was Five Star City, a digital scrapbook allowing the people of Chicago to express themselves and explain why think Chicag…

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posted on Nov 26th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |

Vectorform wins PhizzPop New York with Study Right

On the heels of my fascination with SurfaceDJ, Vectorform impresses again by winning the PhizzPop with Study Right, an innovative education application concept. The application visualizes what the classroom of the near future may look like when students have Multi-touch laptops and the teacher ha…

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posted on Nov 14th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |

Quickly Redesigning a Silverlight-based Twitter application

Celso Gomes: Styling a Silverlight based Twitter application with Expression Blend 2 (10:28) In 10 minutes, Celso Gomes redesigns a working Silverlight-based Twitter application using Expression Blend 2. The fact that he is redesigning the working application without touching any code or…

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posted on Nov 13th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |

Cool hunting at PDC - Conchango's Tesco project

PDC2008 was an awesome show with a great turnout.  This was the first year I was involved so much with the event crew so it was very interesting to see it from the logistics side.  A lot of great work done by a lot of people, congratulations to the whole PDC team! Conchango and the Te…

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posted on Nov 4th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |

Day 0 at PDC2008 - on inspiration and creativity

Here I am in my Moroccan hotel room at the Hotel Figueroa ruminating over the first day at the Conference Center for PDC2008 thinking, who works on a Saturday?  Many people do, of course, and some people work really hard like those setting up the Conference Center for the PDC so that the attend…

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posted on Oct 25th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |

Seattle's own Developer/Designer Group

In exciting local news, a few of us having gotten together and taken note from the Chicago Designers and Developers group and started up the Seattle Designer Developer Interaction Group or as we like to abbreviate it - sd2ig. The purpose of the group is to bring together developers and designers …

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posted on Oct 7th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |

Live@edu - site review

We often talk about the the "rich experience" that Silverlight can deliver on the web, but we don't always see it.  Today I was pointed to a very nice-looking site that exemplifies "richness". The site is Live@edu, a portal site used to explain Live Services to global students.  Within th…

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posted on Feb 7th, 2008 | Permalink | Comments |