Last year Microsoft held an open source event in Canada called “Make Web Not War”. I have to admit they did a really good job. I was also fortunate enough to speak at the event in Toronto. As part of the event Microsoft held a coding competition called “FTW“, which was very successful, so successful [...]
Read more →This month’s digibomb’s focus on online magazines. Well doing research for my new project créer magazine I came across a couple really well done online magazine sites, here are just a few for fun. THEPOP NOT JUST A LABEL Candy Collective bitfuul magazine and i still miss you
Read more →You can customize just about everything in WordPress, but quite often we forget about the dashboard. As an admin we spend more time in the dashboard than anywhere else so why not make it look pretty and function the way we need it to. This can be useful for client work as well, the more [...]
Read more →I’m very excited about this project I have been working on, créer magazine. I spend a lot of time online digging through hundreds of design blogs and communities, and there is a lot of great stuff out there, but it takes so long to go through it all… So I started thinking, wouldn’t it be [...]
Read more →I’m very excited to launch this project! I have been doing these illustrations in Flash for a few years now. The idea was to re-produce a bunch of sketches in Flash just to show you could use it as a vector draw program as well. The idea was originally conceived for a pecha kucha presentation [...]
Read more →Whether I’m starting work on a new project, learning new skills, or just keeping up with the trends, I found myself spending a lot of time bouncing around from one design blog to another. Over the years I have put together a list of 30+ blogs I read on a consistent basis, almost once a [...]
Read more →I came across a post on the the tekArtist blog that really caught my eye. These are really cool collaborative works that were featured in a French magazine called Amusent . below are my 2 favorite pieces, Tetris and Super Mario. I just love the attention paid to detail in both these pieces, and being [...]
Read more →I have to admit I am pretty impressed by the response I have received over the re-design of brendanserashriar.com. I did not expect so many people to digg the design, after all it only one page. Over the past few weeks I have received many emails and tweets on a job well done. I have [...]
Read more →Recently I stumbled across an interesting post on Sam Brown’s blog entitled Project52. I was expecting some kind of portfolio post like “check out the new site I launched!”. Instead I came across a very interesting proposal for 2010. Project52 aims to achieve fresh content and better blogging on the web. The goal is to [...]
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