“Mapping Movement” kicks off –
Posted Sep 21, 2010
We started on Monday afternoon, getting a welcome and introduction to this NEH funded project. The primary investigator, Jim Akerman, chronologically...Category: Web / Interactive
Meet the New Browser Support
Posted Sep 20, 2010
Why Selective Browser Support Is Bad I have been running into more and more cases of companies that produce highly-specialized web...
Science in Society Image contest winners announced
Posted Sep 18, 2010
The Northwestern University Science in Society outreach magazine has announced the winners of its science image contest. This magazine is one...
Evidence of Designers Using Their Own Product
Posted Sep 13, 2010
I love it when you get the sense that developers/designers are using and responding to their own products. A few weeks...
Undergrad Research Opportunities Site Launched!
Posted Sep 9, 2010
I’m happy to announce that the new Undergrad Research at Northwestern University site launched this morning. Earlier this year we launched...
How Small Screens Make Things Better
Posted Sep 2, 2010
I’ve been through a variety of weather apps for the iPhone. They all do pretty much the same thing, so it’s...
MyOncofertility.org Relaunches with a Spanish Version
Posted Sep 1, 2010
This morning the MyOncofertility.org website has been re-launched with a Spanish language version of the site. If you can habla espanol...
IPR – Workshops, Part 2
Posted Aug 31, 2010
Now that the video crew is well into chewing through their 10 TB of video, we on the web team are...
Chrome Beauty
Posted Aug 30, 2010
A former NUAMP-er pointed this out to me. It’s a new interactive video for an Arcade Fire song built in HTML5....
also @ BB Mobile Summit
Posted Aug 12, 2010
A bit of live blogging from the Blackboard Mobile summit as Harlan is speaking on a panel. I have been taking...
@ Mobile Summit
Posted Aug 12, 2010
I’m spending the day at the BBOARD mobile summit. Chad Kainz of the U of C starts the morning off by...
RGBa and You
Posted Aug 11, 2010
Using RGBa in CSS allows you to easily set opacity and is a great way to add a little depth and...