WHAT!!??: Projection mapping on turntables
Nostalgia Overload: New Tumblr Challenges You to Draw Classic Video Game Maps From Memory
What is it about video game worlds that etch themselves so vividly in our mind’s eye? A fun new user-generated blog aims to unearth the latent digital cartographer in you. Mapstalgia is the brainchild of Josh Millard, a self-described “nerd-type” from Portland, OR. It’s a Tumblr where …
Source: Mashable
Design is about relationships via Build
In defense of the 'not-so-lean startup'
“Many great products have failed because there were no buyers or users ready. Remember Pets.com or Webvan? Of course you do—but for entirely the wrong reasons. It’s vital to remember that building a viable sales channel is just as important as building the viable product itself. The Lean Startup method would have you rush a product to market. Then, you would maybe flounder on initial launch but iterate nonstop—and put what few, loyal customers adopt early through countless revisions, updates, and interface changes. Finally, you might eke out a product worth the mass market’s purchasing dollars. But what happens if your product development issues are so vast that it leads to poor word-of-mouth?”
DIGITALS: A clever music video that uses the sounds from devices and highlights the digital soundscape we all live in
Rimino - A Human Touch on Mobile Experience
Some interesting ideas in this video:
- Bendable hardware
- Entire back being a camera of some sort being able to recognize text, etc
- Content-aware writing recognition (if you write something that looks like an address the phone recognizes it as such)
- Being able to select a person from your contacts and “tap” them to get their attention
- Having the ability to let the phone “know” you are using the computer and to forward all alerts to it
- Having multiple mobile devices work together and automatically sync together to make a larger screen
My iPad, My Babysitter: U.S. Kids Are Already Heavy Tablet Users [STUDY]
![My iPad, My Babysitter: U.S. Kids Are Already Heavy Tablet Users [STUDY]](http://mashable.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/125,ipad-children.jpg)
If you’ve already gotten into the habit of hiding your iPad from your kids, this should not come as a shock: New research from Nielsen shows seven out of 12 children ages 12 and under who live in tablet-owning households use the devices for a number of purposes. What purposes? Like many adult…
Source: Mashable
#sockwar #socks @phileoshacor (Taken with instagram)
Something about the Panda Cheese commercials.
I like cheese and absurdity I guess.
