Thursday, August 24, 2006

The net's my playground.



We are the web is rather amusing site, which publicises the issue of net neutrality.

Monday, August 14, 2006

turning apathy into activity




Drop Knowledge is a really inspiring initative,which utilises the net as a platform for people to ask questions, questions which confront conventional wisdom and incite change.

Saturday, August 05, 2006

TXT.




Like electronic products, desktop software seems cursed by the programers desire to add needless complexity. No doubt the latest version of microsoft work ticks an ever greater number of of boxes for its range of features. But do you really want to sit down to write your thesis/novel/letter through an interface that resembles a NASA control board?

Write room Is a piece of word processing software, which lets you see the text your working on and nothing else

Thursday, August 03, 2006

the anti 'critical design'

Not suprisingly Wikipedia has an entry for Critical Design

Really interesting and quite to find a dissenting view about it here from Mike Kuniavsky, I think he makes some interesting points. Especially that Noam Toran views design as medium rather than process.

Tuesday, August 01, 2006