- Winners of 2008 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA)
- Beatmaker - The first music creation studio for the iPhone and iPod Touch
- Secrets of book publishing I wish I had known - from the author of Bit Literacy
- Rickshaw Commuter Messenger Bags - from former Timbuk2 designers
- Time Travel Posters - interesting work
- Visualizing On The Road as a literary organism
- The early days: How 37signals built buzz out of the gate
links for 2008-07-20
links for 2008-07-15
- The Printable CEO™ Series - a series of printable forms that help manage the day-to-day chore of achieving your goals
- Walking the Line When You Work from Home
- 30 Most Incredible Abstract Satellite Images of Earth
- Beautiful Monsters - the first in a series of articles intended to serve as an ongoing conversation about how interaction designers can move the industry toward an Ecosystem Centered Design
- making research actionable: an introduction to design criteria
- It’s Cosmic man…it’s on my Mac…whoah - CosmicPainter from garageCube
- Polish Stamps of 1963 - I’ve always loved two color printing
- Zeus Jones - Less Talk, More Action - nice identity work
- Get out of your own way - Fishing in the stream of consciousness, researchers now can detect our intentions and predict our choices before we are aware of them ourselves.
links for 2008-06-27
- julien vidal - nice work
- blueprintcss - a CSS framework which aims to cut down on your CSS development time. It gives you a solid CSS foundation to build your project on top of, with an easy-to-use grid, sensible typography, and even a stylesheet for printing.
- The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete - Now Google and like-minded companies are sifting through the most measured age in history, treating this massive corpus as a laboratory of the human condition. They are the children of the Petabyte Age.
- SoundCloud - a site for sending and receiving music, with a social networking aspect.
links for 2008-06-20
- Mystery on Fifth Avenue - The architectural designer Eric Clough embedded clues into a Fifth Avenue apartment, leading the family who lived there on a scavenger hunt through the rooms of their home
- Bacteria make major evolutionary shift in the lab
- Unthinkable Futures - A small game Brian Eno and Kevin Kelly played to loosen up their expectations of what might happen in the near future
- The Mighty Boosh - mighty hilarious British stage act/radio show/TV series
- 2008 Design Trends
- An Introduction to Using Patterns in Web Design - by 37 signals
- Analogous Spaces (PDF) - every science or knowledge, every thought, every memory, every action creates its own space, and these spaces are organized according to a similar structure or architecture
- Silent World by Michael Kenna - great photos
- “life is beautiful” with mr. brainwash - get your punk art on
- Interaction Design - by Jonas Lowgren
- RepairPal - enter the make, model and year of your car, your zip code and the type of service your car requires, and it will whip up repair estimates, descriptions about the service and a list of shops in your area.