June 2008
54 posts
"MSU Alumni Start Virtual Design Company"
An... →
Recent News for Tridea →
I had the pleasure of interviewing with Ivy Hughes, who’s an editor on Capital Gains online magazine. The overall interview was about how Tridea was formed, and how it’s ran. You can read the full…
"The Website Is Down".
This is hilarious. →
Ketchup at TCF Bank →
While depositing a clients check over at Tridea’s bank of choice, TCF Bank, I noticed bottles of Ketchup on top of the dividers between teller stations. So I inquired, “Why are these…
“If Innovation is something new, how can you expect to find it looking where...”
– The irony of creative change
WatchTeam Nudge at work at Startup Weekend Ann Arbor
Startup Weekend Ann Arbor and Nudge →
This past weekend, Startup Weekend came to town and I was very excited to see what the event would bring. I tried to make sure that I didn’t set too high of expectations, so the only thing that I…
Tridea at Startup Weekend →
John and I will be attending an exciting event this weekend, Startup Weekend! What is Startup Weekend, you ask?
Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of developers, business…
Publishing 2.0 →
I’m always on the hunt for new blogs, especially on the topic of online media and how the world is embracing the online media space, especially newspapers and overall journalism. One of the best…
“Maybe I don’t need 250 page books anymore because the web enables me to connect...”
– Connecting The Dots Of The Web Revolution - Publishing 2.0
“Twitter is like the lottery. It can pay off big, but you have to play to win.”
– The Bad Pitch Blog
Explaining Social Media →
It’s sometimes hard to explain the benefits of social media, or even defining it in the first place. But Common Craft has put together another excellent video to explain it in plain english. If…
WatchOn Buying Albums. He makes some very valid points, and I used to love buying albums at the record store. I miss doing that quite a bit, just as I miss dj’ing.
Amazing Future Projects Of Dubai →
WatchVery cool animation.
Doing More This Summer →
I couldn’t be more happy that it’s finally warm outside now, and consistently. I’ve been complaining talking about wanting warm weather for the longest, and now it’s here in full force. I’m loving…
Andrew poses a great question
Andrew: do you ever step back and realize how dorky we(you) are?
Me: only when Mac conferences come around
Me: and I blow an hour and a half at work reading the same shit from different sites
Sandbox - Omega →
Time again for another Sandbox entry!
This piece sprouted from an earlier one that combined the colors blue, green, and red/yellow, and after mulling it over, I decided each color would…
“According to a press release from AT&T, the carrier will no longer give a...”
– This is where Apple will make it’s money back. I was wondering how they could drop the price like that. (via)
“What is graphic design? Well, look around! It delights, promotes, educates,...”
– Ferris State University: Graphic Design Program
“Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom...”
– Anothony Robbins
WatchMuch better user interface than a lot of the other “touchscreens” that have come out post-iPhone. It’s exciting to see where mobile devices are headed. I want to buy them all.
WatchPharcyde - Drop. Great song, cool video.
“5 years since MS upgrades their OS and they actually deliver one that people...”
– The growing importance of Design
Seeing Sounds →
So I’ve been looking forward to a new N.E.R.D. album since their second album dropped, and today I got my hands on their latest, Seeing Sounds. So I’ve successfully listened through the whole…
Street Fighter IV - Long Trailer →
WatchTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey talk about his vision for Twitter
“But why should locating the “on” switch be such a struggle? Just stick the thing...”
– Daring Fireball
This is why you do not deserve a mac. In fact, send me your new iMac and I’ll replace it with a typewriter. It has ALL the keys “right up front” so you’ll have no problem finding them. (via peroty)
Android Scan: pricing and metadata for anything... →
