Steve Jobs eye for the most subtle detail was impeccable. This article offers an inspiring view of Jobs as not just a CEO but a designer.
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Thank you, Steve.
1955-2011
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Today Apple announced the iPhone 4S. Duel-core A5 chip, 1080P HD video, an all new 8MP camera and Siri, the voice-guided assistant.
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Maniacal Rage: Gowalla 4 and Loss of Personal Milestone Data
Absolutely spot on blog entry by Garrett Murray.
I’ve been using Gowalla since its launch in 2009. Between Foursquare and Gowalla, the latter always seemed more interesting to me in that it took the common check-in functionality and added a fun layer of collection. You collected and traded “items” (basically, icons) and earned “pins” Read More…
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spin.js
MIT-licensed, imageless, loading spinner which uses CSS3 where possible and falls back to VML for our buddy, IE6. Great little JavaScript project.
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Improve your jQuery
25 excellent tips
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HOWTO: Use UTF-8 Throughout Your Web Stack
Good is the enemy of Great
Latin-1 is the enemy of UTF-8. You write web apps. You understand the web is global, and want to support internationalization. You want UTF-8.UTF-8 is extremely sane. Well, as sane as an encoding can be that features backwards-compatibility with ASCII.
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15th & Walnut Street Philadelphia in 1948.
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iCloud Web Beta now online.
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Adobe® Edge is a new web motion and interaction design tool that allows designers to bring animated content to websites, using web standards like HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3.
The have some pretty decent examples available for download.
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“ A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects. ” — Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
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Definitely the coolest website I saw today.
ALA is a studio for illustration, interface design and interaction with big love for pixels, beziers and smart code, great passion for our work and curiosity about almost everything.
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