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Bike blog – anatomy of a logo design

Posted on 25/04/2010 by Alastair

About a year ago I decided my cycling blog Legs Feeling No Pressure needed a spruce-up. Since I started writing it I had always planned to design it properly, and was inspired by some nice-looking US-based bike sites, Velodramatic and … Continue reading →

Soundcloud

Posted on 04/02/2009 by Alastair

I had a great online experience recently with Soundcloud. It provides a beautiful solution for quick and easy music distribution. Problem: I’d asked my DJ friend Chris to spin some tunes at my birthday. We sort of discussed what I … Continue reading →

Jotta

Posted on 25/09/2008 by Alastair

A quick shout out to Jotta (formerly Fifzine), the creative arts portfolio website that has recently relaunched. I like the new design: it’s certainly more navigable, and the lightbox widget seems to work well. Generally though I think Jotta are … Continue reading →

dConstruct08: prototyping workshop

Posted on 04/09/2008 by Alastair

On the train back from a workshop in Brighton for dConstruct, a programme of events and a conference hosted by design agency Clearleft. The theme of this year’s dConstruct is “Designing the Social Web” – and my workshop was Wireframing … Continue reading →

Dopplr

Posted on 26/08/2008 by Alastair

Not many of my friends have signed up on Dopplr, the ‘online service for intelligent business travellers’. This is a shame, because I think it’s a great website. Well, it certainly feels like a great website. The one thing Dopplr … Continue reading →

itv.com: worse than expected

Posted on 13/07/2008 by Alastair

From what I’ve read lately, I expected itv.com’s online video service to be a bit rubbish. I wasn’t prepared for it to be spectacularly bad.  I’ve been trying to keep abreast of the Tour de France since it started on … Continue reading →

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