Category Archives: Tech
Vine: the realtime film festival for digital characters
It's hard to imagine something that more precisely encapsulates my digital passions than Vine, Twitter's new 6-second looping-video social network. If you have a smart phone with decent memory, I recommend you download and install it right away (and follow me, @eestonikas!). It's digital cinema meets social media, with all of the democratized artistic and Continue Reading...
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Responsive design is no longer optional (which is good news)
There are a lot of considerations and priorities that need balancing when honing your digital character. Too often, the "special consideration" is a compensation for unfortunate technological limitations, usually browser-based (i.e. IE). For a brief transitional period, one special consideration was whether you would optimize for mobile in addition to your "desktop" site. At Continue Reading...
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Awesomeprenuer
A recent write-up from a colleague of mine: …Erik wasn’t always the awesomepreneur that he is today… His road was not simply less traveled–he paved it himself, machete in hand. Frankly, the world needs a lot more of his write-your-own-rules attitude. Read the whole interview here....
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Internet Error 451 to Honor Ray Bradbury
When a user is denied access to a website for legal/censorship reasons, this member of the Internet Engineering Task Force, and Bradbury fan, proposes the user be given the status code “451,” in honor of Bradbury’s famous novel Fahrenheit 451....
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For Moog’s Birthday, Google Makes Something Awesome
This guy invented the coolest synthesizers and it's his 78th birthday today. To honor him, and thrill me, they made their logo an in-browser synthesizer with recording capability. So cool! ...
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