the Daily Report
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Please and thank you
An Event Apart thanks its attendees, speakers, and sponsors for a great 2007, and announces dates and locations for 2008.
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Testing designs for color-blindness
Even experienced designers can find it hard to predict how their work willappear to people with various kinds of color-blindness. Two tools can help.
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Not at our desk
Apologies for the quiet, here. We’ve been enjoying family time in San Francisco, leading up to the final Event Apart show of the year.
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Say hello to web standards
There’s something new at Apple’s online store: web standards and accessibility.
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God Knocks
“It’s becoming a bedroom community for people who work on Wall Street,” the Wife says of our beloved NYC. Today a small one-bedroom costs over a million. But if Osama bin Laden could not chase…
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The Joy of Technology
Good morning. Twitter, Facebook, iLike, and Word have imploded. M’mm, that’s good coffee!
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To be of use to others is the only true happiness. Although a 160 GB iPhone would also be nice.
iPhone and iPod classic compared.
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Just My Type of Site
i love typography cites 15 examples of typographic excellence in web design. A List Apart, ShaunInman.com, FontShop, Jesús Rodríguez Velasco, and BearskinRug Shop lead a pack of inspiring sites worth studying.
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Inappropriate “Talk Like a Pirate Day” remarks
Aaaaar! Ye have cancer, Mr Finkelstein.
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Facebook Considered Harmless
I design interfaces so I’m supposed to know about this stuff. That’s the rationale behind my spending hours of billable time adjusting my Facebook preferences. The real reason, of course, for all this stuff, is…
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First day of preschool
Nothing says Buddhism like raising a child.
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An Event Apart savings end tomorrow
$100 savings on our final Event Apart conference of the year end Saturday, September 15. If you’re planning to attend An Event Apart San Francisco, reserve your seat before the price goes up.
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Proposed Catch-Phrases for the Next Bruce Willis Film
Hi-ho, the motherfuckin’ dairy-o, motherfucker! etc.
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September 12
A gloomy, rainy September 11th in New York City. An eye doctor visit in the morning left my eyes dilated. For hours, I was overly sensitive to light. It was a perfect way to experience…
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Client input, iPhone constraints
Collaborative work sessions that actually work; designing and coding with the iPhone in mind.