Author Archives: W.R.

1938Media brings us the TechRooster. It’s nice to have another Fowl Mouth around.

I would really love to see more of the Tech Rooster so everyone should go support him at 1938media.

Announcing 30 public slots for the TORONTO CATASTROPHE SLAM - part of Digifest 2008 - Ontario Science Centre - Sunday, March 30, 2008

Hey everyone I just wanted to invite people to participate in the TORONTO CATASTROPHE (design) SLAM "a day of dialogue over Toronto disaster scenarios".
This event is part of Digifest 2008 ( http://www.dx.org/digifest/ )
ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE -Sunday, March 30, 2008
THE TORONTO CATASTROPHE SLAM
"a day of dialogue over Toronto disaster
scenarios".
Be part of this unique day [...]

Mix08 Keynote and my concerns around the effects of Microsoft embracing design

So the keynote at Mix08 was awesome. The demos always impress. Ray Ozzie is kinda dull. Sorry. Dull.
Watch the keynote from the Visit Mix site. It is a great show.

Now for my concerns… :-)
While I really appreciate the desire to enhance the designer’s toolkit with controls that can be used as building blocks in the [...]