Posted: November 14th, 2008 | Author: admin | Tags: design, games, web | No Comments »
Great article from Khoi Vinh (creator, among other things, of NYTimes.com’s amazing grid layout design), about the similarities between video game design and web design (and design in general):
Subtraction 7.1: Game On.
Posted: August 8th, 2008 | Author: admin | Tags: architecture, design | No Comments »
Seth’s Blog: Is architect a verb?.
Seth Godin’s blog has an interesting little piece on the use of the word “architect” as a verb to mean “design with intent” (as opposed to “design to look pretty”), which is pretty much exactly my point. To wit:
Most broken websites aren’t broken because they violate common laws of good design. They’re broken because their architecture is all wrong. There’s no strategy in place.