I love film cameras; I own a small collection and I like to use them, not to leave them on a shelf just for display. Thanks to the Internet, finding manuals and documentation for 30 or 40-years-old cameras is not that difficult, unless the camera is some rare or obscure model. The design of most [...]
Archive for March, 2008
How to hold the camera
Posted in Photography, design on March 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
[Link] Shareware and the iPhone App Store
Posted in iPhone, tagged Software on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Macworld | Editors’ Notes | What’s shareware’s role on the iPhone?: Peter Cohen at Macworld asks the same question I’ve been asking myself since I saw the iPhone March 6 event on QuickTime.
What Apple didn’t detail, and what’s missing from the documentation provided with the SDK, according to the developers I’ve spoken with, is any [...]
Not an ordinary monograph
Posted in design, tagged book on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Author: Hugues Boekraad
Title: My Work is not My Work – Pierre Bernard – Design for the Public Domain
Publisher: Lars Müller Publishers
Year: 2008
ISBN: 978-3-03778-087-9
I’ve just begun skimming through this book, which I find quite interesting. The Preface opening clearly explains that This book is not an ordinary monograph about a designer: it is about the contribution [...]
Some thoughts on bookmark management
Posted in Welcome to Macintosh, tagged bookmarks, browsers, Software on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For my work I have to read a lot and stay up-to-date. I have to read books to improve my (technical and non-technical) writing. And I have to read many online resources to improve my technical writing and my skills when I translate a book or article or a whole website. And then there is [...]