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Information Design as Typography

There’s a great article up on Information Architects Japan regarding Information Design as Typography. Don’t worry, it’s not just talk of which font to use or how to kern your letters. It actually gets into the ideas behind using text as a user interface, and right thinking in design.

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What’s your contribution?

The Internet is an amazing resource for learning new subjects, gathering helpful tips, and just generally wasting the day away. But it’s dependent upon contributions from companies and individuals to make it a worthwhile resource, and new studies into online participation have come upon the “1% Rule” — that is, only about 1% of online [...]

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Watch out for your online persona

Remember going crazy at that party back in college (the one where you spent half the night without any pants), only to later discover that pictures of your drunken glory had found their way to the Internet? Well, guess what — the company you just applied to also found those pictures, and suddenly you’re no [...]

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Firefox continues to soar

In yet another milestone for both standards-compliance fans and anti-Microsoft groups (which admittedly share a similar user base), the W3Counter puts the Firefox browser at a 25% overall share. Microsoft Internet Explorer (er, Windows Internet Explorer) still maintains a commanding 67% share, but considering its 95% monopoly on browsers just two years ago, IE’s decline [...]

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Server Virtualization on the Rise

What if you could buy server storage and processor power like you buy electricity from the power company? How about if you could buy a more powerful machine and migrate your data over without any interruption of service? What if you could stamp out a copy of a running server with the press of a [...]

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