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Readers of this blog will know that we’re into beautiful books. Last week I visited Prague for the first time and managed to snap this (illicit) picture of the Baroque Library Hall at the Klementinum in Prague (clcik the photo to see it in grand size): The Baroque Library Hall is the home of Czech [...]
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A blogger and fan summarizes a recent appearance of Haruki Murakami at Zellerbach Auditorium on the Berkeley Campus. “Writing a story for me is just like playing a video game. I start with a word or idea, then I stick out my hand to catch what’s coming next. I’m a player, and at the same [...]
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Video below and the more thorough text.
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…but if this Gizmodo article proves true that Apple will iPhone will allow iPhone tethering to the Macbook Air, then I called it in January. I want, I want. Papa needs a better MacBook Air!
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The lunchtime presenter at Seed 3 was Edward Lifson who dropped in to tell us a bit about the building we were in. I’ll admit, I loved the Seed Conference, but Crown Hall was easily one of the largest stars of the day for me. I became an enthusiastic Mies van der Rohe fan while [...]
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Jason Fried decided to part with the “Getting Real” presentations he’s been giving for a while and focused on why the details matter and how 37signals thinks about the details of their products. His talk was sprinkled with tons of application demonstrations and interface development experience. Fried started with a high level discussion on the [...]
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The skinnyCorp Guide to Doing What You Love for a Living (and whatever else we end up talking about) The business The second presentation of the day at Seed was from Jake Nickell and Jeffrey Kalmikoff, who discussed the “perfect storm of awesomeness” known as Threadless. Threadless is basically an online call for t-shirt design [...]
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I went to the Seed 3 Conference in Chicago. This is the first in a series of posts about the presentations I saw there. Carlos Segura is the founder of Chicago-based Segura Inc and runs a whole host of websites and commercial interests centering around his design expertise and passions. At Seed 3, Carlos took [...]
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Thank you to the folks who provided feedback regarding what you wanted to see in the site redesign. I dove in really thinking that I wanted to get back to the simple look of a two-column layout but ended up settling on the Thesis Theme from Pearsonified. I think that it gives the initial simple [...]
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Hi there all! I’ve been taking a look at doing some things to make The Puget News better. While I have a few ideas (and more frequent content is still the TOP priority!), I’d really like to hear from any of you that are passionate about design to give me ideas on changes you’d like [...]
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