Entries Tagged as 'neat!'

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Presenting Market Publique at the New York Tech Meetup

Market Publique will be presenting at New York Tech Meetup!
We’re honored– and a little bit nervous– to be part of the biggest technology Meetup in NYC! Join us tomorrow as we demo Market Publique in all it’s live-site glory in front of 800 of New York City’s most cutting-edge crowds.
They just opened up a few more [...]

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Groovy Op-Art Starfish

I was playing around with Illustrator’s Live Paint feature and kinda liked this weird starfish-y thing.

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

081202 Intelligence Squared Debate: Bush 43 is the Worst President of the Last 50 Years

I’ve started to post raw notes from events I attend. For more information, see the Notes Policy.

Event page
Moderator: John Dovovan (JD)

For the Motion

Simon Jenkins (SJ), journalist (The Guardian) and author.
Jacob Weisberg (JW), editor of Slate, author of The Bush Tragedy

Against the Motion

William Kristol (WK), editor of The Weekly Standard
Karl Rove (KR), former Senior Advisor [...]

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

081204 Small Web Team Collaboration with SVN: Creating Designer and Developer Love

Announcemnts & Ephemera

presenter: Scott Trudeau of Apartment Therapy Media
NY Web Standards has a twitter acct! @NYWebstandards

Intro

the inspiration for this has bee “as a developer, this is how I work with designers”
starting at pando, worked with a series of freelance designers ST came up with a set of best practices and it evolved. Lots of [...]

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Spot.Us Launches

I’m very proud to have helped design David Cohn’s Knight News Challenge-award-winning crowd-funded journalism site. Spot.Us provides a platform for ordinary citizens to commission stories from freelance journalists, giving (1) the public a say in what stories get written, and (2) creating a new revenue stream for journalists who’re confronting budget cuts and layoffs in [...]

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Youth Vote Support Chart

Future Majority, the blog authority on progressive youth politics, asked me to make a few graphs detailing young voters increasing support of Democratic candidates over the past 32 years. Go check it out and let me know what you think!

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Post Election Graphics Roundup

This morning I woke up for the second time in a country with a President Elect Barack Obama. It’s starting to feel real. My endorphin and dopamine receptors are completely burned out, but at least I’m no longer spontaneously breaking out into tears, so let’s take a look around. There’ve been a lot [...]

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Site Updates

Updated wordpress, changed the theme to Pressrow, and am testing out Textmate integration.

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Notes from Clay Shirky’s talk: “It’s Not Information Overload. It’s Filter Failure”

I’ve started to post raw notes from events I attend. For more information, see the Notes Policy.
From O’Reilly’s Web 2.0 Expo.

Clay Shirky: “It’s Not Information Overload. It’s Filter Failure.”

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

080917 Web 2.0 Expo Notes

I’ve started to post raw notes from events I attend. For more information, see the Notes Policy.
## 080917 Web2.0 Expo Notes
In this episode:
- John Resig - Processing & Javascript
- Dan Saffer - Tap is the New Click
- DHH - Go REST with Rails
- Joshua Schachter - Lessons Learned in Scaling and Building Social Systems
- [...]