What should I do with my feet?
These graphics can be seen on trains in the UK. The one on the left was seen on First Capital Connect, the other on London Underground. What do you think they mean? Let’s find out… The one on the...
View ArticleBookmarks for 8 January 2009 through 15 January 2009
These are my links for 8 January 2009 through 15 January 2009: Us Now: A film project about the power of mass collaboration, government and the internet – "Us Now is a documentary film project about...
View ArticleMaking sense of Birmingham’s creative community
I’ve started a fledgling blog to help me make sense of Birmingham’s creative organisations; of the different names and acronymns that crop up when people talk about Birmingham’s various ‘creative’ and...
View ArticlePhoto swap raises profile for Birmingham photography gallery campaign
Professional and amateur photographers were yesterday given the opportunity to share their work and swap photos, at an event organised by Birmingham Photospace. The ‘Flash Swap’ was the group’s first...
View ArticleMind Tools
Anyone who knows me will know how bad I am at making decisions. Not knowing how to choose can result in procrastination, or – worse – avoidance. That's not good for someone who's responsible for...
View ArticleSo, this is what I do…
I find it exceptionally difficult to believe that I have any skills of note, and keep meaning to force myself to try and audit them just to check. So here I’ve spelled out what I do in my day job, and...
View ArticleIf we’re communicating graphically we need to understand graphic...
We often make the mistake of assuming that learning how to use a tool will somehow make us good at the job the tool was designed for. I believe our efforts are better spent on first learning the skills...
View ArticleWeb Design Dashboard
A set of very handy lists of online web development tools, neatly and clearly laid out. Covers inspiration and design as well as markup, coding and marketing. Visit Web Design Dashboard
View ArticleWith all the digital communications tools I have, why does my brain sometimes...
On the train this morning I had with me my laptop, iPhone, Flip video camera and Zoom audio recorder. But my brain wanted pen and paper: why? It wasn’t that I couldn’t use what I had, but that in order...
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