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PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tags design & blogs

December 2006

Digital Web Magazine

by 33 others
see Nov. 27 06 and earlier, "The Rise of Flash Video" by Tom Green; many articles of interest to both designers and theorists in this ejournal

November 2006

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

by 7 others
rather technical; useful list of many web2.0 bloggers; frequent comparison of sites serving a similar function

Scenes of Provincial Life

a vblog diary from someone who has a good eye and lives in a picturesque environment

Design Observer: writings about design & culture

by 1 other
very well written blog; as I have commented before, knowing about space and place is crucial for thoughtful mediamakers

Code Z: Black Visual Culture Now

many categories, including fine art, design, fashion, film, architecture, publishing, digital media, public policy; attractively designed site, starting Aug. 06

creativebits | mac design community

by 4 others
a professional blog and community site for graphic designers working on Mac OS X

43 Folders

by 50 others
personal productivity, life hacks, and simple ways to make your life a little better; check out "classics"; good for grad students who need to organize gettting through and out earning a real living

FAMILY

visual arts and graphics blog with many wonderful images posted from worlds of art and popular culture

Solution Watch - Your descriptive source of solutions

by 14 others, 1 comment
"reviewing and providing in-depth walkthroughs of today’s best products and services"; valuable because of plethora of new Web 2.0 software; explanation of how to use it gives clues as to if you would want to try new software.

BLDG/BLOG

by 3 others
lots of fascinating image material; architectural conjecture :: urban speculation :: landscape futures

October 2006

if:book

by 3 others
a blog from the Institute for the Future of the Book, where much interesting work on screen reading and publication is going on

Video Journal :: spokesmanreview.com

Colin Mulvany makes audio/slideshows of daily life in Spokane; textured soundscapes and good interpersonal photographic style characterize his work.

Peter Murphy's Panoramic VR Weblog

panoramic pictures and social context; often witty in their detail

architechtural, music, media blog

by 2 others
well written; of use to media people, especially for mise en scene, ways of attending to space

May 2006