Links, bookmarks, discoveries
Week ending 11 July
Profits before patients: Wendell Potter talks to Bill Moyers about 20 years inside the health care industry with perfect Dante quote “The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of moral crisis, maintain a neutrality.”
Kosmix – semantic search engine – what’s happening on the web (well quite a lot really and it isn’t only conversations regarding the custody of MJ’s children.
Joshua Porter’s Designing with psychology in mind
Eventually discovered Tiltshift for the iPhone
Considering the somewhat different paths Great Designs Should Be Experienced and Not Seen and Disruption versus Usability: has UXD become TOO good? and Design With Intent: How designers can influence behavior
Started playing around with Mapumental
Fill up a page of your sketchbook a day – Pretty sketchy and its Flickr group
Walking Papers: Print maps, draw on them, scan them back in
User Experience Trading Cards – check the ones you didn’t manage to get at UXLondon
The 1kb CSS Grid and the Grid System Generator
From Adactio Revealing Design Treasures from The Amazon
Maps as service design: The Incidental
@craigmod – nice grid
AxLib – A robust design library of usable interaction patterns for Axure RP
ruiz+company – design inspiration
cortex – Xavier Encinas Studio personal visual library
@font-face: The potential of web typography
Content-Preserving Warps for 3D Video Stabilization
Abandoned Britain – Photographing ruins
Matt Webb and his opening presentation at reboot 11. Scope – Design and contributing to culture; ourselves as individuals and the big picture; taking action.
10 informative web design presentations
keep an eye on this – Luca De Rosso’s OTTO Beatslicing is more fun when you hold the sample in your hands
Best RSS feeds for information graphics
Design Ethnography & Mood Maps over at Semantic Foundry
and Hicks Design Icons for Interaction and a revisit to Old News about Icons
and finally The Best of French Cheeses
Proud of my Buck Rogers puzzles (here’s an example)
and
That I must complete my input for Russell Davies’ Speculative Modelling
Finish my cardboard camera
& finish my cardboard menagerie
