Fifteen years ago Tim Berners-Lee published a post in alt.hypertetxt newsgroup that would change the world. Excerpt from the post by Tim Berners-Lee: “I promised to post a short summary of the WorldWideWeb project. Mail me with any queries. WorldWideWeb - Executive Summary The WWW project merges the techniques of information retrieval ...
An excellent post on fontshop.com about the graphic design of web 2.0 A comment by Aníbal Estrella to my previous post Build your own 2.0 website points to an excellent article by fontshop.com where a comprehensive list of 2.0 logos are analyzed. Worth reading, watching and clicking. Read the The Logos of Web ...
Watch a life broadcast of the 2006 football world cup in ASCII online! _ajjaa ...
An email with an hyperlink, a blank page and voilà I’m Jackson Pollock! Go create: jacksonpollock.org btw: here’s where you use flash and a .org domain. Here’s my first e-pollock: Via Aníbal Estrella
I’ve just seen on TV the ad for terminalb.org, the self procclaimed “public domain database of design, architecture, image and advertising creativity in Barcelona” created by the ADG-FAD from Barcelona, build by Double You and publicly funded. I went there and I was astonished to see the implementation of the site. ...
A cool Java Applet lets you see your website’s HTML tag hierarchy. The graphs use colors to represent the different HTML tags (blue for links, green for divs, yellow for forms) that your site uses to lay out your content. It’s a useful tool for seeing how your site is arranged. Get ...
It’s not all about contents in the the blogosphere. Here’s a top ten of blog design by Elliott Back. Elliot, a senior Computer Science at Cornell University (remember Carl Sagan?) who claims that he will change the word, has put togehter a subjective top ten of well designed blogs. For your viewing ...
Over the months I’ve noticed some aesthetic and functional aspects in web 2.0 projects. Here’s a checklist to help you make your own. Use rounded boxes everywhere Make it a one person project Use apple green or sea blue as primary colors on your website Use Trebuchet MS as the font for your website Use ...
A simple and fun comic strip generator that will keep you amused for hours. The simplicity of the interface, the excellent graphic design of characters and objects make StripGenerator one of those projects that set a milestone in anyone’s personal internet story. Just go to the StripGenerator website, play for a while ...
Bubblr is a new web application that uses the Flickr open API to let users create photo strips. With Bubblr you can create strips of pictures and add bubbles with text to create stories. The process is as easy as it can get: search for Flickr tags, select the pictures and ...