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Tuesday, 31 October 2006

Interface Design Case Study - Sakai LMS

Posted on 16:00 by Unknown
Recently I was asked to design a new Interface for the popular open-source community and learning management system, Sakai. Herein I include some of the challenges, take a look at the before and after screenshots, and provide an update on progress and current usage of the final product the "Amistad" skin.In June, I had the opportunity to work on a project for CARET (the Centre for Advanced
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Thursday, 26 October 2006

Design Inspiration? Try the last 5000 years.

Posted on 18:54 by Unknown
and the solution to the chicken and egg question...As designers and innovators in the digital age, we tend to get stuck chasing the cutting-edge. Sometimes aiming always for this edge, we witness design that mimics the current fashionable idea of what defines this newness, but really just pretty much looks like everything else they're putting out these days. Things get stale.What we sometimes
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