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Mark Boulton, one of the smartest web designers around, has written a book.

7 hours ago

Greg Storey : Mark Boulton, one of the smartest web designers around, has written a book. - Available for twelve Monopoly dollars sometime next February.

jonhicks : Five Simple Steps | Books - This looks like a MUST HAVE.

Tags : Design sidenotes

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Helvetireader, a minimal interface theme for Google Reader

5 days ago

Cameron Moll : Helvetireader, a minimal interface theme for Google Reader - If you use Google Reader for RSS feeds, have a look at Helvetireader by Jon Hicks. "I was going for minimal, inspired partly by Times, a newspaper style RSS reader, and the postcards that came with the (Deluxe!) Helvetica Film DVD." More about it on Jon's

Rod Begbie : Helvetireader - Rather gorgeous minimalistic skin for Google Reader, by Jon Hicks. Had to tweak it to get my all-important "Mark All as Read" button, but apart from that, perfet. [via#

Andy Baio : Helvetireader, minimal Google Reader redesign with Greasemonkey - very sexy, though maybe a bit too minimal

Tags : design googlereader helvetica jonhicks

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Clagnut featured in Smashing Magazine!

8 days ago

Richard Rutter : Clagnut featured in Smashing Magazine! - In the Showcase of Clean And Minimalist Designs – thanks guys.

Tags : Clagnut news news, Smashing Magazine, showcase, design, clean, minimalist

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Simplified Interstate System.jpg (JPEG Image, 1064x821 pixels)

8 days ago

gleuschk : Simplified Interstate System.jpg (JPEG Image, 1064x821 pixels) - Very cool retro-looking grid-based visualization of America's freeway system

Tags : via:del/mathowie images visualization highways cars interstate map cool design

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Fallout design

12 days ago

nelson : Fallout design - Interesting commentary on how the game and narrative work

Tags : fallout games design rpg

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"I want to know how you would define it based on your personal experience as a designer."

14 days ago

Greg Storey : "I want to know how you would define it based on your personal experience as a designer." - Merriam-Webster can suck it.

Tags : Design

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Poolga. iPhone and iPod Touch wallpapers for the rest of us.

15 days ago

Rod Begbie : Poolga. iPhone and iPod Touch wallpapers for the rest of us. - Some gorgeous photos and illustrations, at just the right size to be your iPhone wallpaper. [via#

Tags : art design iphone wallpaper

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Top Ten Typefaces Used by Book Design Winners

17 days ago

Richard Rutter : Top Ten Typefaces Used by Book Design Winners - Splendid list on FontFeed. I loves me a bit of Scala..

Tags : Typography Typography, book design, cover, book, fonts, list

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Experience vs. Function — a Beautiful UI is Not Always the Best UI

18 days ago

dbow : Experience vs. Function — a Beautiful UI is Not Always the Best UI

Tags : design google

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42 Information Packed Twitter Backgrounds

19 days ago

Linkorama : 42 Information Packed Twitter Backgrounds - including mine

Tags : design twitter identity microblogging

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Dear Santa, I like posters.

19 days ago

Greg Storey : Dear Santa, I like posters. - Oh and look--ha, ha—that link takes you to a fabulous poster store.

Tags : Design

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Java2D fonts

19 days ago

nelson : Java2D fonts - Surprise, turns out rewriting Microsoft and Apple font rendering code doesn't always work out

Tags : via:raffi java fonts typography design software

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Making decisions about user research

20 days ago

Richard Rutter : Making decisions about user research - Useful thinking process and tool for justifying (how much) user research to do.

Tags : Information design design, UCD, user research, DonnaM, information architecture

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MouseJail

20 days ago

nelson : MouseJail - For dual monitors: traps the mouse in the primary monitor if the program you're running isn't smart enough to

Tags : mouse dualview display games windows software

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Core77 visits NASA's industrial design team.

23 days ago

Greg Storey : Core77 visits NASA's industrial design team. - Way too damn cool.

Tags : Design

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Election change map

25 days ago

nelson : Election change map - good critique of a good NYT visualization

Tags : information design graphics election map critique

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Hired.

26 days ago

Greg Storey : Hired.

Tags : Design

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Edward Hopper's sketchbook.

28 days ago

Greg Storey : Edward Hopper's sketchbook. - Check out page 37.

Tags : Design

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Atari 8Bit and Mac - Atari800MacX

28 days ago

deusx : Atari 8Bit and Mac - Atari800MacX - "This is the home page of the Macintosh OS X Port of David Firth's Fantastic Atari 800 Emulator. I have ported the SDL version of the Atrari800 emulator to Mac OS X, and added a full native Cocoa interface, including Preferences, Menus, File Ass

Tags : osx software emulators emulation atari atari800 8bit retro

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PHP: rfc:namespaceseparator [PHP Wiki]

1 month ago

deusx : PHP: rfc:namespaceseparator [PHP Wiki] - "The purpose of this RFC is to decide on a namespace separator Criterions (1) type-ability (how easy is it to type the separator) (2) typo-vulnerability (how easy is it to make a typo and get an unwanted behavior without a error/warning) (3) parse

Tags : php webdev namespaces programming backslash design

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Versions - Mac Subversion Client (SVN)

1 month ago

philgyford : Versions - Mac Subversion Client (SVN) - Nice looking Subversion client for the Mac (er, like it says). (via TUAW)

Cameron Moll : Versions, the Subversion client for Mac, is now officially 1.0 - Versions, the Subversion client for Mac, is now officially 1.0. I've been using this nearly since beta (about 5 months now), and I can verify it helps SVN noobs like me not hate SVN, even enjoy it.

Tags : top via:tuaw subversion svn mac osx software application webdevelopment macosx versioncontrol

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Pie In The Sky « Not The User’s Fault

1 month ago

gleuschk : Pie In The Sky « Not The User’s Fault - pie menus, neat idea

Tags : ui mozilla software

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"There's an opportunity to bring humanity back, both in terms of the design but also in the way w...

1 month ago

Greg Storey : "There's an opportunity to bring humanity back, both in terms of the design but also in the way we engage consumers." - And somehow the new Pepsi logo does that. Huh.

Tags : Design

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J. Hampton Apothecary.

1 month ago

Greg Storey : J. Hampton Apothecary. - Screw your five-bladed monster.

Tags : Design

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Counterproductive airport signage

1 month ago

Greg Storey : Counterproductive airport signage - Airports in general are counterproductive.

Tags : Design

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