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drdada

  1. Why Google Art Project is important (art museums need to link, or be linked, to each other) - thanks, @chess65 mfeldstein.com/why-the-google…
  2. Telepresence 'robot' under dev. at @Nat_Museum_Aust in collab. with CSIRO - initially to be used by remote students smh.com.au/technology/tec…
  3. "Want to build a perfect website?" link - thanks @alcattell
  4. "Want to build a perfect website? Don't trust designers." Catchy, provocative title: about the power of A/B testing bit.ly/_MVT
  5. @latikambourke I finally worked out that "SSO" in this context = "[call for a] Suspension of Standing Orders" #parliamentaryjargon
  6. Sorry, that's "Steel". @ArtGalleryofNSW
  7. Illustrated interview with Simm Steele, @ArtGalleryofNSW senior lighting technician illumni.com.au/2012/05/the-si…
  8. Lots of very negative feedback out there for #CommBank 's new banking website. Lots re "ugly" design but most seriously re SLOW access
  9. “@CSLewisU: Many things-such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly-are done worst when we try hardest to do them - C.S. Lewis”
  10. @austmus ’s new website australianmuseum.net.au. Responsive design (good on PCs, mobiles etc), well organised. Well done, @russmaxdesign !
  11. Problems with "Agile UX" development: testing often done internally. Like marking your own homework. @UsabilityOne usabilityone.com/usability-reso…
  12. “@entendrepro: What's your favorite music video of all time? #emusicvideo” Weapon of choice - Fat Boy Slim
  13. Nice write-up about the @ArtGalleryofNSW 'Outsiders in Australian Cinema' film series in Time Out Sydney au.timeout.com/sydney/film/ev…
  14. V. impressed with (Webby-award-winning) @SchoolAtoZ site schoolatoz.nsw.edu.au - inc. Google Translate tool (on every page but Home - why?)
  15. “@voirol: Only gameage permitted. twitter.com/voirol/status/…” what about joekage?
  16. Just received invite to a communications seminar: "No Role-Plays / No Group Hugs / No Butchers Paper / No Self-Introductions". Cute.
  17. Interesting discussion re Jakob Nielsen's article re mobile vs full sites. netmagazine.com/news/designers… - Includes response from Nielsen. @NNgroup
  18. Great piece on the "maiden-aunt, old-world fussiness" of Microsoft Word: smh.com.au/digital-life/h… via @annabelcrabb
  19. #QandA "Myth is ... a real though unfocused gleam of divine truth falling on human imagination." - CS Lewis