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Poll: Do You Ever Get Frustrated By Twitter?

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Based on a conversation I was having last night some friends about Twitter and what frustrated us about it, I decided it could be interesting poll other Twitterini’s opinions on their frustration levels and reasons for that feeling. Even if you are a heavy user and lover of the service, there may be some areas [...]

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Why Are You a Designer?

Sunday, January 4, 2009

Designer Niki Brown runs a blog called Design O’ Blog. Over the holidays he had the great idea to ask a bunch of designers through Twitter “why are you a designer?” and I was fortunate to be one of those asked. Check out all of our answers on the Niki’s blog here: http://www.nikibrown.com/designoblog/2009/01/04/why-are-you-a-designer Also take [...]

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Gapingvoid.com: Creativity Counts

Friday, December 5, 2008

I’ve become a huge fan of illustrator Hugh McLeod of gapingvoid.com lately. I know, I know, so has everyone else. What I want to say here is that web 2.0/social media isn’t just about people talking, “groundswell” and clever social media strategists. It’s also about the creative ideas and content that are needed to make [...]

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Participle – Designers of Society

Sunday, November 16, 2008

http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/130/mission-critical.html I was just turned onto this social design company in the UK by a write up in FastCompany.com. The company is called Participle and they “design” social programs to support seniors, youths and families. Their key appears to be community building and I’m not on one of my web 2.0 rants, real physical communities. [...]

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