Archive
February 2010’s Posts.
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Let’s go Canada!
Not sure I really understood what being Canadian was until today.
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Networked model of information
Tremendous essay about how content distribution works in a post-broadcast world
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Stack of magazines
Clever bundled subscription idea for independent magazines
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Today's twentysomethings
Pew Research has done an intensive study of the millennial generation
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Aviary now free
The powerful suite of online image editing tools is now completely free
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Photoshop at 20
The powerful granddady of all image editing tools is now 20
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Buy a font, use it online
This crazy concept is now possible with Typekit and almost any FontShop typeface
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Ignite Seattle 9 speakers
Learn about Vietnam, motorbikes, arguing and Star Wars on March 4
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Deconstructing design
Looking back on the design decisions made for the pages of the NYT Magazine
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Olympic accessible failure
Joe Clark reports Vancouver2010.com is almost completely inaccessible
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Designing a visual language
No major site should be without one, that being said BBC seems to be the only with one
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Transdisciplinary Design
A new, TED-esque, MFA at Parsons The New School for Design
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Designing a newspaper app
A newspaper designer thinks about an iPad news experience
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Breaking news and Twitter
David Akin explains how the Gordon Lightfoot death rumour started and how to avoid such mistakes
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Canada's biggest newspaper free
The Toronto Star is free at newsstands and everywhere else during the Olympics
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Terminal City celebration
Were it my city, I’m not sure what I would have thought. But it isn’t my city, and it was definitely an unforgettable experience.
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The future of reading
Josh Quittner delivers an excellent essay on media's fortune, past and present
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Google's big test
Could Google have been analyzing the effectiveness of SuperBowl's TV ads?
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Slacking in the new normal
One of the biggest myths of the past twenty years went something like this: the generation following the baby boomers was an underachieving lot, destined not to realize the success of its parents.
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CNN AP-less
CNN.com trying to quite the AP habit - sensing a emerging trend
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Toronto Sun building sold
Newspaper staff will be crammed into the second slower to make way for retail stories
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The pay wall around research
Companies like Forrester could be the next to see their business model change
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The State of the Web 2010
Take a 10-minute survey to help define where the Web design industry is at
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Throwing it all out (there)
In an effort to tie the various thoughts together in hopes that the assembled pile will resemble more than a C-grade university media theory paper, I’ve created a new strand for this little site: Note from an Undefined Business.
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Notes from an Undefined Business
The holding pen for unpolished ideas about the media and culture from a consciously other perspective.
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Canadians and taxes
When directed to community infrastructure, Canadians don't mind increased taxes
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Mobile stats
Some data around the surge in mobile data usage
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iPad GUI templates
A PSD containing all the UI elements needed to mock-up a iPad design
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