Twitter / the daniel: proposed neologism: "loginscreen project": something you're working on that unfortunately involves effort on all that web UI stuff
thedaniel neologism futurspeek loginscreen-project code-monkey-like-the-following deep though huge meta mega metadata ideas code-monkey-dislike-the-following loginscreen boring-manager
june 2007 by bkerr
thedaniel neologism futurspeek loginscreen-project code-monkey-like-the-following deep though huge meta mega metadata ideas code-monkey-dislike-the-following loginscreen boring-manager
june 2007 by bkerr
Idle Words | Good Ideas I Have Had In The Past Year
january 2007 by bkerr
"Pandas genetically engineered to eat only koala bears."
free
ideas
2006
january 2007 by bkerr
Julian Bleecker | Theory Objects & Design Patterns
april 2006 by bkerr
"There's a good reason for a Theory Object being a kind of Theory Object, and it's about design patterns for design itself."
design
objects
things
ideas
patterns
architecture
language
april 2006 by bkerr
mySociety | Proposals 2006
april 2006 by bkerr
The time has come to open the call for proposals up again, this time with one difference: we pledge to build the winning project, using a combination of some of the leftover cash and the help of any willing volunteers.
mysociety
online
social
coordination
ideas
april 2006 by bkerr
cityofsound: How can the design of digital surfaces help engender trust?
february 2006 by bkerr
"People are often drawn into deeper relationships with objects that indicate patterns of usage, signs of graceful aging."
design
social
patterns
ideas
february 2006 by bkerr
Perl.com: Ten Essential Development Practices
december 2005 by bkerr
Like George says, good ideas "even" if you don't write Perl yourself.
perl
web
development
process
ideas
via:revgeorge
december 2005 by bkerr
Edge of Sports
november 2005 by bkerr
David Zirin's web site, intriguing columns about the intersection of politics and sport in the USA, from a left-leaning Michigander perspective. (Found in Critical Moment #13.)
politics
sport
ideas
immediast
november 2005 by bkerr
Don Norman's jnd.org | In praise of Good Design
august 2005 by bkerr
"This page illustrates products that have some special positive characteristic worthy of comment."
design
ui
ideas
brand
august 2005 by bkerr
HobbyPrincess | Links create value
august 2005 by bkerr
"New services are already enabling people to link to objects. They include recommendation systems like last.fm for music. There are also services for annotating physical objects ... and places ... These services are not 'only' social software."
plazes
web
ideas
future
august 2005 by bkerr
Business Week | The Power Of Us
june 2005 by bkerr
"Mass collaboration on the Internet is shaking up business"
via:vielmetti
classification
web
$
ideas
june 2005 by bkerr
Foreign Policy: Apocalypse Soon, by Robert McNamara
may 2005 by bkerr
"It is time--well past time, in my view--for the United States to cease its Cold War-style reliance on nuclear weapons as a foreign-policy tool."
politics
war
past
future
ideas
via:mousemusings
may 2005 by bkerr
90% Crud: Google Web Accelerator
may 2005 by bkerr
"Google's name on [this] one is inviting a shitstorm. ... let's talk about why Google is providing this."
google
web
storage
classification
ideas
search
may 2005 by bkerr
Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report | Remove Forebrain and Serve: Tag Clouds II
may 2005 by bkerr
Written like the guy married a librarian or something -- oh wait
web
classification
storage
retrieval
design
ideas
may 2005 by bkerr
Social Explorer Home
april 2005 by bkerr
"Social Explorer is dedicated to providing demographic information in an easily understood format, data maps."
maps
images
ideas
numeracy
via:strudeau
april 2005 by bkerr
RoboRanch | The Illusion of Design
april 2005 by bkerr
Richard Dawkins on "intelligent design" and the deception of appearances.
christians
design
past
science
ideas
april 2005 by bkerr
Banksy | A guide to cutting stencils
april 2005 by bkerr
"Any fame is a by-product of making something that means something. You don't go to a restaurant and order a meal because you want to have a shit."
ideas
design
april 2005 by bkerr
Wonderland
march 2005 by bkerr
Blog with interesting coverage of GDC and other game stuff.
games
design
ideas
march 2005 by bkerr
The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul, by Rudy Rucker
march 2005 by bkerr
His new book, due out this fall, in part a reaction to Wolfram's recent "activity."
interesting
lit
math
science
past
ideas
$
march 2005 by bkerr
David Weinberger | Why tagging matters — Notes
february 2005 by bkerr
...for upcoming talk. Still cool.
classification
web
ideas
february 2005 by bkerr
Smackerel | When bevelled edges were cool
february 2005 by bkerr
"The artist in a low-res medium is never more than a collaborator; the medium always makes its presence felt, through wood grain, or NTSC interlacing, or chunky 8 bit pixels."
ideas
design
ui
past
art
february 2005 by bkerr
Rands In Repose | Organics and Mechanics
february 2005 by bkerr
Another part of his emerging HOWTO for surviving in an office.
productivity
ideas
personality
february 2005 by bkerr
The Space Under the Window, by Andrew Plotkin (Zarf, creator of System's Twilight)
february 2005 by bkerr
The call-and-response (aka Rez) game mechanic in interactive fiction.
games
lit
if
ideas
love
inform
february 2005 by bkerr
The Advanced Developers Hands On Conference
february 2005 by bkerr
"ADOHC Is a great place to find out about programming techniques and other topics of interest to developers. Here's a collection papers from some of our past shows." (2001-2004; now called MacHack.)
mac
software
ideas
february 2005 by bkerr
Interview with Alan Moore
february 2005 by bkerr
"The entire universe--for one thing--only exists in your perceptions."
comics
sf
lit
ideas
february 2005 by bkerr
The Observer | Interview: Deborah Wearing
january 2005 by bkerr
"Twenty years ago, an everyday virus destroyed Clive Wearing's brain. Now, all he can remember is music - and his wife. Here, Deborah Wearing tells Louise France how their enduring love has become the one constant in a marriage without memory."
past
ideas
memory
january 2005 by bkerr
Massive Change: The Future of Global Design (Bruce Mau)
january 2005 by bkerr
"For many of us, design is invisible. We live in a world that is ... thoroughly configured by human effort ... And yet, the power of design to transform and affect every aspect of daily life is gaining widespread public awareness."
evaluate-me
ideas
design
january 2005 by bkerr
Joho the Blog | Web as world
january 2005 by bkerr
"We find ourselves in a world shared by others. Connection comes first. Isolation and alienation are withdrawals from the pre-existence of what is shared. I think that helps explain why some sites 'work' and others don't."
web
design
ideas
weblogs
ui
si
inspiration
january 2005 by bkerr
Don Norman | Where Emotional Design Fails
january 2005 by bkerr
"Beauty is contextual."
design
ui
ideas
january 2005 by bkerr
New Scientist | Novel calendar system creates regular dates
january 2005 by bkerr
"A US physicist is lobbying for people to adopt his novel calendar in which every date falls on the same day of the week each year."
ideas
numeracy
time-be-time
january 2005 by bkerr
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