Archives for 2007
Using WordPress as a CMS
Sunday, September 30th, 2007
I’m looking at using the popular WordPress blog engine as a CMS for a website. This actually isn’t too difficult, I’ve discovered, and requires only minor tweaking to get things to work right. Obviously others have been down this road before – here’s one such account, complete with examples and tips.
Color usage guidelines from NASA
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007
An unlikely source for design advice, but interesting nonetheless. Using Color in Information Display Graphics
Instant domain search site
Monday, September 10th, 2007
This is nifty – it searches for the availability of a .com, .net, and .org domain as you type it in. Instant Domain Search
Now I think I’ve seen everything
Thursday, August 30th, 2007
Just stumbled onto this site called ColourLovers – a networking site for people who like color, and color palettes. I guess here you are known by the palettes in your profile… Interesting reads in the blog section – like the colors of world’s best first-class airline experiences. Definitely worth some time: www.colourlovers.com
Pixels Are The New Pies: A New Infographic Trend
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Interesting way of representing data – not your father’s pie chart. Pixels, not pies