It all depends on my workload, but I read quite a few blogs. Most of them are technical, since I’m often looking for information. Recently, I find myself reading more non-tech blogs because they are linked to the tech blogs. Either geeks are becoming softer, or more people are becoming geeks. I’m not sure.
One such [...]
Archives for Inspiration
Meet Penelope Trunk
Cool Pinhole Cameras
Hey shutterbugs. Corbis has these cool ReadyMech pinhole cameras on their site. Neat.
Top 50 Sites of 06
Top 50 Web Sites of 2006 as chosen by Rob Ford of the Favorite Website Awards.
Mouse Party
This over-the-top, educational Flash piece should win an award. It’s funny, accurate and informational.
Zohar Studios
Stephen Birkman is creating very interesting portaits that emulate 19th century studio photography in a surreal fashion. Visually historical, yet a fantasy. Imagine looking at these images out of context, let’s say mixed in with real ambrotypes from the 1870s.
http://www.stephenberkman.com/index.htm
Best Site I’ve Ever Seen…
… well, maybe not, but it’s really good.
A truely interactive site that is educational, experiential, well produced and cutting-edge, from an insurance company no less.
Travelers In Sync Challenge
Kom In I Garderoben
It’s German and it’s good. Well done use of interactive video much in the same vane as the bar.
Hillman Curtis Video
Making the invisable visable. Awesome.
User Experience…
…I’d say so. MGM Grand
The first site I saw like this – where the viewer is immersed in a photo-heavy environment - was a Vodaphone site a couple years ago. Since then there have been several notable ones, but this site has great scene transitions and video with a lot of cool after effects. [...]
Edward Tufte
Information architecture, communication, graphic design and presentation, Mr. Tufte is the man. Whether your a Graphic Designer, or a Project Manager his knowledge will help you. Check out the Ask E.T. section to learn more.
F.I.T.C.
Interesting online viewing from Flash In The Can.
GMunk | Joshua Davis & Stephan Sagmeister | Ben Fry
PDN Annual Photo Contest
The Photo District News Photo Annual offers work from some of the finest photographers in the biz today.
Ze What?
This guy is funny, clever and is using the web very effectively for his own betterment. Go ZeFrank!
This is the first thing I saw of his a couple years ago. Priceless.
10-19-73
10-19-73 is the portofolio of my friend and designer Jason Kelley.
Great work, texture, type and photography.
Professional Human Being
I haven’t found many St. Louis ad folks using the web – not just on the web, but actually using it. Paul Macfarlane, of The 1101 Experiment, uses the web in his own unique fashion. His site is different in its presentation – refreshing actually – and he has a diary too.
Paul’s [...]
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