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Gimme Shelter for Under $20

My brother is studying at NSCAD University in Halifax, NS and one of their recent projects involved designing an emergency shelter that could be produced for under $20. CBC Halifax produced a brief piece on the project and are hosting it on their site (under Wednesday, April 12, 2006), but it’s only available as a […]

Interesting VanUE Event Tomorrow Night

The Vancouver User Experience Group (VanUE) is having their monthly meeting tomorrow night from 5:00—7:30 at VFS. The topics in this session sound very interesting:
Market Research: Bringing the ‘Who’ and ‘Why’ into the User Experience
Presented by David Gray, Sixth Line Solutions
Visual IA and the Vodafone Global Intranet
Presented by CD Evans, nicer.ca
Co-Authoring with Structured Annotations
Presented by […]

Google Page Creator is Live…

…and has already reached capacity:
Thank you for your interest in Google Page Creator! Google Page Creator has experienced extremely strong demand, and, as a result, we have temporarily limited the number of new signups as we increase capacity. In the meantime, please submit your email address and we will notify you as soon as we […]

Ajax and Progressive Enhancement

A little while ago, Jonathan Boutelle wrote a post about ZohoCRM and their user registration process. It’s a fairly slick process that allows returning users to sign in and new users to register on the same page—without doing the usual side-by-side form.
In this case, it appears that new users will need to go to a […]

Newsvine is Coming

Mike Davidson has finally given some details on the work he has been doing lately and it sounds very interesting:
Newsvine is a large-scale news media site which gives you almost all the same stories you read on sites like MSNBC and CNN but presents them in a much more attractive package. Attractive not just in […]

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