
Alex’s Copenhagen Recommendations
Since living in the Danish capital for a year, I have become some sort of encyclopaedic modern-day flâneur who knows about all…
Bewildered ramblings from a daft designer floundering at the deep end of the creative pool.
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Since living in the Danish capital for a year, I have become some sort of encyclopaedic modern-day flâneur who knows about all…
Last “summer” in Scotland I had an hour long commute to and from work. I would check the weather on my phone…
We’re a good while away from Valentines day yet, but I’d like to write a letter of fondness. To those who spend…
While still at university, and eager for a multitude of ways to avoid coursework, my friends and I used to regularly compile…
As a designer, I use a tonne of photos. I’m often hunting for a particular type of image, and it’s amazing how…
This morning I didn’t turn my computer on. I didn’t have Skype ceremoniously power-up and show me who was online, I didn’t…
Motivate: To provide with an incentive; move to action; impel. Inspire: 1 To stimulate to action; motivate. 2 To be the cause…
Currently, QueryClick are hiring for a junior designer and front-end developer. It’s nice to see applications coming in, and I love people’s…
I was a bit of a troublemaker at school. Not the sort who bullied people for their lunch money, or stole other…
Accurately described by Thomas Roman of Connecticut State University as “completely nuts”; a young Iranian inventor recently claimed to have built a…
I’ve been getting a bit irked lately at the amount of guff kicking around on the net concerning both “flat” and “skeuomorphic”…
You know those creative meetings when you start with the best intentions? Everyone arrives complete with a fresh Moleskin and pencils sharpened…
I’ll be honest. I twisted the title slightly there. Design isn’t strictly persuasion per-say. And nor should it be. But for many…
I used to think SEO was a load of ruddy nonsense. I was a designer and front-end developer who wrote solid HTML…
Most people seem to find it very easy to step up on their tattered soap-box, slam big business and hate on “the…
Only moments ago (edit: I wrote this a week or two ago now) I read Guy Routledge‘s post “Noise Is Golden” and…
There is absolutely no doubt that I love a good moan, and anybody who has read any of my previous blogs anywhere…
I love maps. There’s no denying it. It’s part knowledge gathering, part geographic awareness, part information fetish. I think I feel safer…
This question was one I was asking myself for a considerable amount of time. What real benefit could having an iPad (or…
Some stat-monger somewhere recently farted out some hot air about there being a new blog created every half a second or something…