Archive for November, 2005

Beautifully chunky video in flash

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

Brendan Dawes and Magnetic North show mastery of video in flash with MMU Experience.

Flocksucks

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

There are some people who deserve to have their dopey-ass ideas beaten down.

Repeat after me; I am sofa king.

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

I’ll be the first to admit, I’m slow catching on to this “AS 2.0 classes” thing you youngsters are jivin’ about.
(Does anyone say “jivin’” anymore? Or youngsters? Do you all wear dungarees and listen to the rock and/or roll music?)
When I did get around to writing a few classes, I had the darndest […]

Got Moo?

Monday, November 21st, 2005

I came across moo.fx recently and thought, nice demo. Smooth. Uses javascript to make html move like Flash.
But the wow factor comes when you pull that trick in the context of really nice design, as Tim Benzinger has done. Click on “about this project” for each one to see the fx.
Oh, and Mr. Benzinger graduated […]

I am an attention whore.

Friday, November 18th, 2005

Being an only child, one might say I like attention. Others might say I’m a no good, stinking monkey who likes to throw his own filth around. Say what you will.
Anyhow, I’m going to take a moment and commit two shamless acts of self-aggrandizing marketing. The site I did for my friend […]

Raising the bar on motion graphics

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

“Psyop”:http://psyop.tv/main.php does unbelievable things merging film, video, 3D, illustration and animation. Plus their site design is 100% hand-drawn.

Web 2.0 Mashup Matrix

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

What do you get when you cross GoogleMaps with Flickr? How about del.icio.us with Amazon? Ajax geeks have been very busy, and you can cross-reference their efforts at the Web 2.0 Mashup Matrix, courtesy of programmableweb.com (”because the world is your programmable oyster”).
n.b. the page craps out in Safari, so use Firefox.

This is a test

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

of the emergency Nut Detection System. This is only a test. In the event of an actual nut, masks will fall from the panels above. Place your mask around your nose and mouth before assisting others.