by Rob Cottingham | Apr 3, 2006 | Communicating, Politics, Technology
Via Shel Holtz, here’s a highly compelling use of Macromedia’s oft-maligned Flash technology: Iraq War Coalition Fatalities. This is one area where Flash excels – telling stories visually, in this case the loss of life among the U.S. and its allies in... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 20, 2006 | Technology, Vancouver
One of my favourite local reads, Raymond Tomlin at the Vanramblings blog, is getting into the web design world with two new sites. One of them is my favourite Vancouver stop for salad rolls: Lan’s Restaurant on West Broadway just east of Granville. And the... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 21, 2006 | Technology
Still want your cousin’s neighbour’s masseuse’s kid to design your web site? From Nature magazine: A study by researchers in Canada has shown that the snap decisions Internet users make about the quality of a web page have a lasting impact on their... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 4, 2006 | Communicating, Politics, Technology
The issues page on John Sprovieri’s web page is blank now, and that’s a pity. The Bramalea-Gore-Malton Conservative candidate had a comprehensive round-up of the issues facing the voters. The voters of Surrey, that is. As reported yesterday by the... by Rob Cottingham | Nov 17, 2005 | Politics, Technology
Net legend Doc Searls has published a passionate warning: the Internet as a commons is in grave, immediate danger. Do you believe a free and open market should be “Your choice of walled garden” or “Your choice of silo”? That’s what the...