Archive for 'Communication'
Photos and visual timelines
I’ve been chatting with some associates about the relation of time, media, and location. In browsing the Web, I came across an interesting tool from AOL that came out into beta over this past summer. Somehow, it never hit my radar: circaVie enables users to post photos, notes and details and then display information in […]
Posted: October 24th, 2007 under Communication, Design, Popular Culture, Software.
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The first rule of blog club is you don’t write about blog club…
Mark over at Weblog Tools Collection wrote a cute little post titled “Things You Should Avoid Blogging About“. In summary,
Don’t write about your pet
Don’t gripe about how busy you are
Don’t whine about comments (specifically lack of)
Don’t lament the future in-laws
Don’t write ‘dear diary, i never dreamed this would happen to me…’
So, in summary, blog authors […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2006 under Communication, Popular Culture.
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37 Signals criticizes buzzwords and makes a good argument for simplicity
Matt Linderman over at 37 Signals wrote a thought provoking article titled “Buzzwords say all the wrong things“. Matt advocates the use of simple speach that is easy for all to understand. He indicates that it has been his experience that for many individuals:
“These buzzwords are often a mask. People who use them are covering […]
Posted: September 26th, 2006 under Communication, Popular Culture.
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