David Henderson writes this from the F8 Facebook developers’ conference, about his realization of who the Web 2.0 audience really is:
They don’t read techcrunch
They don’t blog
They don’t use most of the 2.0 apps out there
They’re mostly female
They’re mostly 18 - 24 and 25 - 34
They live on Facebook, MySpace, Hi5, etc…
There’s something about social networking […]
In the 50th issue of Icon magazine. Some fantastic ideas, like this, from Danish architect Bjarke Ingels:
What if design could be the opposite of conflict? Not by ignoring it, but by feeding off it. A way to incorporate and integrate differences – not through compromise or by choosing sides, but by tying conflicting interests into […]
A Sandbox-based WordPress template. I wanted to do something snowy that used browns instead of blues–the color of rotting dead leaves peeking out from under snow.
This template goes with Flowerbox, the idea being that they’re basically the same design, and you can switch between them seasonally.
I had been saving the big, lurid flowers I found on Lucky Oliver for something, and this is it. I like the idea of using “floral” imagery in a way that’s unladylike and maybe a bit demented. This is the summer blog template, while Snowbox is for winter. They are basically the same design with […]
This is the template I designed for the Sandbox Designs Competition. The nice thing about a competition is that it makes you finish something, and now I’m making a point of trying to finish a number of the other themes I’ve started.
Blackbox is very simple and bold. I wanted a blog design that would be […]