05/10/07

Apt’s links for October 4th

• Frieze Magazine - A nice looking redesign for Freeze.
• Noisy Decent Graphics: I’m a designer. Use me better. - “If you ask Porsche about their sustainability policy they will proudly tell you that 60% of all Porsches ever made are still on the road today. Think about that for a bit.”
• CR Blog » Blog Archive » Hawkes Over London - Rather lovely aerial shots of London.
• Streamlining HP - Sam Lucente - Design - Blackbird - Interesting piece [via Russell Davies] on effecting change through design at HP.
• Poynter Online - Design / Graphics - Journalism resource, via Roy.
• László Moholy-Nagy’s visual representation of Finnegan’s Wake - (37signals) - Yowsers. King M-N was into Joyce? I had no idea….
• Vitamin Features » Launching a UK Start-Up: Seven Lessons Learned - Intersting post from a “social startup” in London. I liked this one. “7. People expect you to be as good as Google. Deal with it”
• The Long Tail: Radiohead Economics - “First Prince, and now Radiohead decide that they can’t wait for the music industry to innovate its way out of the current mess.” Chris Anderson and readers on the Radiohead thing.
• The Long Tail: Creating Market Leninism within companies - Very interesting link from Chris Anderson’s blog in part influenced by the radiohead thing. But how will this affect books? Will it? Can it?
• Report Card: The BN.com Redesign - 10/3/2007 7:26:00 AM - Publishers Weekly - Get that. And I just thought it was horrific. PW on the new Barnes 7 Noble redesign.

Posted by Peter Collingridge in Links.