Monday, November 02, 2009

Painful death of the American economic dream


This crisis has been a long time in coming, and history suggests that the period of upheaval will be long and painful, just as it was between 1914 and 1945

Larry Elliott
guardian.co.uk,
Monday 2 November 2009

theartsdesk

Newspapers are cutting back on journalists and art reviewers. Meanwhile a load off the Telegraph reviewers have started their own news desk in the form of The Arts Desk. Maybe they are onto the new model papers have been talking about for so long.

Friday, October 16, 2009

yola.com

drag and drop your site build.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

fixing display ads


With the NY AdAge conf due in October, discussion is hotting up around display adverts.

I think display ads have to do the following:-
stop measuring click throughs, it's like checking how many people go straight from the TV set to the shop, the world doesn't work like that. Users online are exposed to many adverts and ignore most and take notice of some. That's the fact that brands need to face up to. Quality exposure time is the key part of the campaign. Unfortunately that means asking people their opinions, how ever old fashioned that may seem. Read more

shitmydadsays


Melissa Fleck put me onto this.
Wonderful insights on tap.

if it ain't broke don't fix it

My Dad always said never tinker with your car on a Sunday.

Thursday, September 03, 2009

library book - 2008

Hand collated book by Dexter Sinister and Duncan Hamilton. Using a Riso RP3700 printer. "The resulting loosely collated book was handed out to the attendees at a conference about contemporary art book publishing at the Museum of Modern art in NYC." Duncan Hamilton Uses of Literature.

...18

The always good, if sometimes long winded DotDotDot, by Dexter Sinister (Stuart Bailey). No. 18 out now.

Thursday, August 06, 2009

Friday, July 10, 2009

national rail app



never having to stand like a zombie in front of a departures board ever again. Even tracks the train real time from station to station. really solid utility app.