Monthly Archives: October 2007

Meeting in my office – 10 minutes

Posted on October 25, 2007 by michael
Really? For Reals? Not one of you worthless Marketing Executives even thought there was something wrong? Don’t we have Editors? Get out. The lot of you. Everyone is fired.
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Procedurally Enforcing Workflow

Posted on October 24, 2007 by michael
I copied this down from somewhere and I can’t remember where, so if it was you let me know, and I’ll credit you properly. Until then here is this little UI gem, and a great reminder for the RIAA/MPAA: You … Continue reading →
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“So, what’s yer art about anyway?”

Posted on October 23, 2007 by michael
Ahh, so glad you asked. I am interested in the exploration of interaction with technology to aid in achieving catharsis. By leveraging the ubiquitous mobile phone each of us carry in our pockets, by exploiting the growing phenomena of text … Continue reading →
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Information R/evolution

Posted on October 22, 2007 by michael
Michael Wesch, PhD, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University, once again drops some elegant, structured and easily digestible visual atom bombs. You’ve seen his work before with the awe-inspiring Web 2.0 explanation: The Machine is Us/ing Us. … Continue reading →
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Radiohead’s synchronicity spookery

Posted on October 21, 2007 by michael
Puddlegum proposes the theory that the new Radiohead album “In Rainbows” can be mixed with the older “OK Computer” album to achieve astounding, perhaps even intended, results. By splicing every other song together into one giant playlist, you too can … Continue reading →
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New Thesis Title?

Posted on October 20, 2007 by michael
My senior thesis is due this semester, and the date is quickly approaching. I’ve been using the working title “Poor Reception”, as a sort of joke – because I’m using cell phone technology and because no one really thought I … Continue reading →
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An older idea, but I still like it

Posted on October 17, 2007 by michael
IX taught me a great concept in UI design called the Hermeneutic Circle. “It refers to the idea that one’s understanding of the interface as a whole is established by reference to the individual parts; and one’s understanding of each … Continue reading →
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Lightbox overlay test

Posted on October 12, 2007 by michael
Here are some
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Upgrades round har.

Posted on October 12, 2007 by michael
MM humm, brand new flava of code. Best begin the whole design time, eh?
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