May 2012
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April 2012
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WatchPebble is a watch with e-paper display that connects to your iPhone. There is even an SDK for developers so you can create your own apps. On Kickstarter, of course.
March 2012
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Retina images for the iPad using CSS3
Yesterday I was at a bar when ‘a guy’ entered with a plastic Media Markt bag containing two New iPads. The weird thing, it was 00:30PM and he just bought the iPad’s 10 minutes earlier. And if people start walking into bars with Retina iPads past midnight, I guess it’s really time to think about the impact of the high-res screens on our daily work as web developers.
Because websites look pretty...
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WatchUX design for Mobile (Appsterdam Guru session).
Appsterdam invited me to give a Guru Session at BNO. Informal, very hands-on workshops to share a technology or a technique. I had a great day, thanks to 30 enthusiastic attendants. Check out the slides if you’re interested, or even better, read this blog post by my friends from VI Company, who also attended the workshop.
February 2012
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Watch1984 - Nicholas Negroponte predicts the iPad, iBooks and an One Laptop per Child kinda project.
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January 2012
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Live.js →
“is a productivity tool, primarily aimed at front-end developers working in a development environment. It allows you to view the latest changes to your web page in the browser in real time, an auto refresh of sorts.
In other words, whether you’re editing JavaScript, CSS or HTML files, as soon as you hit CTRL-S, the browser is updated with your changes. So in theory, when in development,...
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List.js - Add search, sort and flexibility to... →
Nice.
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Naconf: Trent Walton
We’re just back from Nottingham, for the New Adventures in Web Design Conference. One of the speakers we really wanted to see was Trent Walton. If you’re not familiar with Trent, his personal blog is a great showcase of both fonts and responsive design. He’s also well-known for his work for Lost World’s Fair, a website to show the capabilities of fonts and CSS3, working...
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Noorderslag Interactive 2012
Just came back from an inspiring first Noorderslag Interactive. Definitely hope that the event will grow larger next year, in addition to the (awesome) Eurosonic Noorderslag music festival.
My favorite quotes and cases of the day:
Interactive Pigs
Can our ideas about meat and animal welfare change when it becomes personal? Kars Alfrink, a Dutch game designer, showed us his concept of an iPad...
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“As a designer, you have your baby that you want to try and sell. To make it...”
– Felton, talks on Co.Design about designing the Facebook timeline.
Also see my post about Felton from last year.
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impress.js | presentation tool based on the power... →
December 2011
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“Soon enough, planes, trains, subways, and, yes, showers will offer the option of...”
– What Happened to Downtime? The Extinction of Deep Thinking & Sacred Space :: Articles :: The 99 Percent
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November 2011
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WatchTwine is a square with WiFi connection that can be programmed (without learning to code) to send notifications when ‘anything’ happens.
From their Kickstarter page: “Want to hook up things to the Web? Maybe you want to get a tweet when your laundry’s done, or get an email when the basement floods while you’re on vacation. Even if you’re good with electronics...
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“The worst are sites that detect the iPad and serve phone-optimized web pages....”
– John Gruber, Daring Fireball
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October 2011
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WatchInterview by Dutch television with Walter Isaacson, biographer of Steve Jobs. (via Nieuwsuur.nl)
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