Technology

“Trends are about extremes”

August 9, 2012

I discovered these fashion trend discussions down at the Outdoor Retailer show a few years ago and have gone to them now every show for inspiration to my graphic design work. They usually center around a few inspiring future stories like space exploration, or the Olympics, and create an entire look complete with colors, fabrics, [...]

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Data Driven Design

July 26, 2012

Holy wow! Check out the new site, Emblemetric. “Working with its database of more than 1.2 million logos dating back to 1884, Emblemetric examines patterns in design over time and across industries, including those related to the births of new styles, deaths of old trends, color use, and geography.”

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Are you internet literate?

June 18, 2012

I fired up my new Roku media player with the TV the other day and started surfing for channels. One channel I found is full of MIT open course videos. I started playing this video on new media and wanted to share it with you all. A big takeaway for me was Henry Jenkins talking [...]

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NOLS Discusses Technology in the Wilderness Classroom

June 1, 2012

I was really happy to have the opportunity to film the Communication and Technologies in the Wilderness Classroom workshop from the NOLS Faculty Summit. It was interesting to see so much apprehension and nervousness about things like iPhones and Kindles, and there is plenty of good reason to be worried. Does the NOLS experience get [...]

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Cinemagram – App Review

March 21, 2012

Animated gifs have been making a comeback recently, but there was a high learning curve in creating them. Enter Cinemagram. This free app lets you easily create animated gifs on-the-fly and post them to Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr. testing out cinemagr.am Created with cinemagr.am Easy to use, but difficult to master. What’s not to love [...]

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The Eatery – App Review

January 23, 2012

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