WTHR: A SIMPLER MORE BEAUTIFUL WEATHER APP

A beautifully simple piece of UI design inspired by Braun’s Dieter Rams – who as you know is the inspiration behind many of the Apple’s products.

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WHAT I HAVE TO OFFER

On the 30th of September 2011, in front of a sell-out theatre at the BFI in London, Charlie Kaufman delivered the final lecture in BAFTA’s 2011 Screenwriters’ Lecture Series.

Full 70 minute Lecture

TWITTER ACTIVITY DURING EURO 2012

I like the way you can track the action during a game via the peaks of troughs of these. More here

TED BOOKS APP

As a long time fan of TED talks this looks like a great idea – something for the train.

LOVELY UI – SEE WHAT YOU PRINT

Artefact created a radically simple printer concept called SWYP. See What You Print. Learn more

WINDOWS ON ANOTHER WORLD

If you imagine for a moment that digital information exist in another world that lies just beneath our feet. A world jam-pack with data and activity, a world of ever increasing importance.

And yet creators of this world it is strange that we are forever looking down, peering through tiny windows to gain access and view a snapshot of what is going on.

Surely this is not right, we should be bringing this world out into our own. Making these windows as large and expansive as possible, through which we can survey and interact with this information. Here is a good example: Continue Reading →

POLITICALLY BIAS SEARCH

It is widely excepted that most publications have a political bias. We often choose to read a particular newspaper because it reflects our own bias or view of the world, whether left or right wing. Continue Reading →

PHYSICAL EMAIL

I’ve been thinking about some sort of physical email for sometime now. Something that recaptures the tactile nature of receiving a letter while maintaining the convenience of email.

I stumbled upon this the other day – genius.

Tableau: physical email from John Kestner

TYPICAL PRICE – GOOGLE HOTEL FINDER

Lots of people are talking about Google’s new hotel finder, one thing I thought was really clever was this.

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