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Sagmeister: Design, Inspiration and Sea Elephant Blowjob

If I was asked who Stefan Sagmeister was a week ago, I could’ve given a handful of knee-jerk descriptions; he’s a designer, he’s provocative, he’s influential. I could’ve said many things to describe the icon [...]

Posted by: Steph Co on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

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Apple Speakers

Once again Apple has released a few new toys but it’s time to turn back the clock. Remember those old Apple computers we all had in our elementary schools (well at least I did!). About the only thing they were good for was playing br [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

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10 Years of Flash

Celebrating 10 years of Flash on the net, FWA (Favourite Website Awards) in conjunction with Adobe is hosting the voting on the most influential flash site online. Not just the best, but the most influential. Each year has had 4 finalists a [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Friday, September 1st, 2006

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Beck and the future of albums

All day, every day, the effects of downloading are constantly making news on one wire service or another. Looking to shake things up and give people a reason to buy a CD instead of downloading the single, Beck (also a cool site!) throws a [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Monday, August 28th, 2006

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Hillman Curtis Shorts

Hillman Curtis does a lot of electronic design (web, movies, motion) including some wicked short movies for Rollingstone, Adobe and MTV. Of particiular interest are the shorts on Milton Glaser, Paula Scher, Stefan Sagmeister, David Carson [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

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Langara HUB

With new community sites popping up all over net for a grad project, the students of EMD12 designed and built a site to discuss and critique design work created in the program called The Langara HUB. Start to finish the project was done in [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Monday, August 21st, 2006

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Give me a hand

It seems that modern technology has taken a few pages from poorly written cinema in making a new breed of bioelectric prosthetics. They are grafted directly to a patients bones and controlled with “bionic neurons” or BION̵ [...]

Posted by: todd smith on Wednesday, June 28th, 2006

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RT @MarkBusse: People often say I have a big head, but that's hogwash. This photo proves my head is just right: (Link)

Love this diagram of the creative process as a continuum from research (uncertainty) to design (clarity). (Link)

Our newest designer Dana is awesome. You should hear her talk to marketing people when they call. Don't mess with the Dana.

This is the best Olympic training video I have seen to date ;-) (Link)

Missed what it was like to be in Vancouver when Crosby scored the winning goal this weekend? Watch (and listen) to THIS! (Link)

Google acquires Picnik, thus expanding it's dominance in the cloud computing domain. Who needs PhotoShop anymore! (Link)

RT @MarkBusse: @TimeFox is now on Twitter and has released an iPhone app! I just updated some projects hours I forgot to log. #productivity

RT @MarkBusse: How do you define professional success? For me, it has to be working with people that feel more like family than employee ...

Our client Eclipse's brand design is highlighted in an article on page 12 of BIV's 2010 How-To Book: (Link) (PDF available)

BLOG POST: "Using Twitter For Business" can powerful, but can also be a risky proposition if not done well. (Link)

RT @MarkBusse: Yikes! Just found out that the firm who recently beat us on a web project was C&G Partners in NYC! Punching above our weight!

Want one of these spiral clocks. Maybe I will wait until the more economical version is released. (Link)

A fantastic stop motion animation: (Link)

A geeky fun way to express an apology! (Link)

The Winter Olympics, Matt Style. (Link)