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September 16, 2008
Flicking the Switch •
Des Traynor at Contrast:
It’s the second you stop thinking about what the problem you’re attempting to solve, and start mindlessly doing what the client wants…I call it flicking the switch.
Don’t do it.
September 11, 2008
What Your Global Neighbors are Buying •
Geo-tree map illustrating worldwide consumer spending habits, from the New York Times interactive team.
August 12, 2008
Why Apple Doesn’t Release Concepts •
Kontra explains why don’t we see concept products from Apple?
Because, to paraphrase Jobs, real artists ship.
(via Gruber)
June 30, 2008
BBC Web Identity Guidelines •
Interesting collection of corporate Web identity guidelines to correspond with the redesign of the BBC Web site.
July 21, 2006
Steve Jobs and the Segway •
An excerpt from Steve Kempers’ forthcoming “Code Name Ginger” — which details the birth of Dean Kamen’s Segway — reveals the story of the heralded device’s combustive meeting with the kingpins of Apple and Amazon.
March 22, 2006
Writing Marketing Proposals •
Neil Tortorella outlines his recipe for successful marketing proposals with handy resources from Creative Latitude