Apr
29
Googley Design
April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Google posted their 10 concepts of design on their corporate page and I think they are an awful lot like the industry standards:
1. Focus on people—their lives, their work, their dreams.
2. Every millisecond counts.
3. Simplicity is powerful.
4. Engage beginners and attract experts.
5. Dare to innovate.
6. Design for the world.
7. Plan for today’s and tomorrow’s business.
8. [...]
Apr
19
New Fuel for the World
April 19, 2008 | 1 Comment
Now this is a reason to be excited about technology.
There are companies that are selling the instructions and the parts so that we can change our cars into hybrids that use this technology to improve gas mileage and decrease pollutants. One of them is offering the whole deal for less than $200 check it [...]
Apr
18
Google Earth 4.3
April 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I remember when I was so excited to use the Google Earth application before. To show students the world and have them explore. Then there was the rumblings about street view and satellite imagery. Now, this version 4.3 preview really brings it together in a tool that will make it possible to really get [...]
Apr
6
The Future of Education
April 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment
In the world that I picture, education will be a priority again. Not sports stars and pop stars, or wars. Instead, we will focus our energies on our childrens’ learning. We have all this amazing technology and as far as I can tell, the kids are the ones who really know how to use it [...]
Apr
2
Visual Tracking Projectors
April 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I imagine combining this technology with GPS, mobile internet and lasers to create….something….
Apr
1
Great Flex Resource
April 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I took a webinar yesterday about developing music applications with Flex and distributing them as AIR applications.
During the class, a fellow student shared this great ‘Flex for Designers’ resource.