Obama runs a brilliant web campaign. Classic web 2.0 (whatever…) branding. Able to reach into the power of social networks for donations and preaching. Simple and direct message. No bullshit. Clear and exhaustive program… Walking the talk… This is to mention of a small error… that does not take into account the fact that most [...]
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Now it's official: "Designers suck!"
And here comes Bruce Nassbaum saying out loud what most of us silently thought ( Are Designers The Enemy Of Design ). For the past 10 years, I have worked on a bunch of projects that won major interactive commercial design awards(CyberLions, SxSW, Communications Arts Magazine, CNMA, Webbys, etc). There are a couple of points [...]
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