Got to keep up with the web. Here is a collection of pages I've bookmarked.
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Iconography - can you icon?
As said in this excellent article, few are truly good at creating icons, and those who can should be prized
The Elevator Test
Can you describe what you are doing and why to the end user? True not only for coders but anyone working on a product (not all develoeprs are like that described in the example conversation...)
A good old dig at Firefox and IE
Stereotypical - but funny none-the-less.
Log in systems
There is quite a lot of debate over log in systems at the moment - UIE covers it rather nicely
iTunes the ugly hub?
iTunes is now doing a lot more than it was originally planned to (SoundJam) - so is it time for an overhaul?
PHP v Ruby on Rails
One persons perspective on why he went back to PHP, but with more knowledge than he left with
WebJam social networking
I am not one for the online social networking scene - but these guys look like they do it well. And use their own lightbox version of Alert
Jared Spool on the 02 iPhone page
UIE comments reflect my own thinking of the absolutely shocking O2 iPhone page - seriously guys, come on...
Maze generator
Fantastic use of Javascript - really nice to see what people can do
Despair.com consider meetings
Think of design by committee...
John Maeda on simplicity
This is how a presentation should be given! The subject matter is excellent as well
Volumetric 3D display cube
There are a few out there - but this one is particularly cool
Minimalism in web-design
Always a popular design topic - and particularly difficult to do well
Swarm Intelligence and computer networks
SI has a lot of offer the computer industry - we will be seeing a lot more of this
Fantastic art direction for advert
The suggestions of working in harmony are excellent in this video
Type torture
I love typography looks at kerning
145 operating systems on a single PC
We should all be encouraged to try something new - but maybe not this far
How does strategy affect design?
Paint by numbers - or do it the right way? Nail on the head with this one
The Windows Start button
It has been said for years - but here is another take on my it is bad
France 0 - 1 Scotland
McFadden strikes a beauty!
20 funniest computer geek moments
Some of these are absolute classics
Punish your developer
When the developer gets it wrong - they feel the pain too as well as the client
Amazon UI update
The traditional and well known Amazom menu bar is about to see an update
Theo Jansen
Truely inspired sculptures powered by the wind
The iPhone keyboard
iA consider one of the most awkward aspects of the iPhone
Media power
The media groups were prepared to boycott reporting of the Rugby World Cup due to overly tight restrictions. Next step - scores and fixtures feeds - well, one can hope...
Web-browser speed tests for JavaScript
Nice one Opera! But unsurprisingly the looser is Firefox - dog slow as usual...
Debbie Millman considered Beauty
200 words of wonderful prose
iPod touch
Multi-touch interfaces come to the masses (interesting menu UI on the iPod site as well)
Processing reality
A nice little demo of transforming (rather than augmenting) a persons vision
Swashing Magazing celebrates one year
And asks 50 of the best six questions
Opera 9.5 (Kestrel) is alpha
The excellent Opera browser geets better and better - shame still no real foreignObject support though
A look at KDE 4 beta 2
Arts Technica takes a look at the latest KDE beta - progress being made
Silverlight 1.0
Microsoft have just realeased their new cross platform API - Silverlight v AIR - goodie!
Seven lies about IA
From a talk by Liz Danzico at An Event Apart
No logo
Oliver from iA considers the new Toyota site
Considering the future of semantic HTML
Fantastic article - adding new tags does not solve the underlying problem, much more thought about the future of HTML is needed
Common ID and Class attributes
An old article (2005) but very interesting none-the-less