When a new technology comes along, or in this case, a new video effect, the first use cases are rarely contextually appropriate. It must have just got easier to build 3D composite videos, because they’re being churned out faster than auto-tuned...
Topics: 3d, ads, apple, blackberry, Brands, canadian government, compositing, Design, ford, hp, iphone, magic fingers, Marketing, syfy

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(Insert Seth Godin Quote here)Here’s a quick link to the Google Search: ebay wicked sick bmx
Topics: cpyr, creativity, ebay, ebay wicked sick bmx, Ideas, seth godin, Social Media

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Try not to use this. Avoid pulldowns. They are, believe it or not, difficult to use for users. … especially if you can’t guess what the options are.Here’s a quick tip. If the list of items isn’t intuitive to the user...
Topics: ajax, bullet, checkbox, code, dhtml, html, option, select, Usability

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Coca-cola and Wieden & Kennedy are expanding their “happiness” branding with a new spot featuring a world filled with gamers and social networkers ignoring each other while they are jacked in to their virtual worlds.One lone...
Topics: advertising, agency, avatars, Brands, coke, commercial, creativity, digital, Futurism, gaming, Ideas, Marketing

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For years now, usability evangelists have been searching for a Perry Masonic closing remark that would secure a proper judgement from sceptics of the information architecture and user interface design process.“Why spend time and money on...
Topics: Business, jared m. spool, louis rosenfeld, o'reilly, prototyping, roi, Usability

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