Category: Web / Interactive

Bboogle on Google

Today on the Google Enterprise blog NUIT A&RT got a big shoutout for an ongoing project developed here in A&RT, Bboogle....
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Northwestern University Secondary Teacher Award Site Launches

This morning all NU seniors were invited to submit a nomination for the Northwestern University Secondary Teachers Award (that’s high school...
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404 Pages – Let the Computer Do the Talking

In design and web development circles, the 404 page is an often discussed topic. From a designer/user experience point of view,...
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Does an iPhone Always Have to Feel Like an iPhone?

While I appreciate iWebkit and the fact that web developers are leveraging the insanely great abilities of the mobile webkit browsers...
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Drupal: Context and why its better than just using blocks

One of the best things about Drupal is that there are many different ways to do the same thing, I would...
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Something I’d Like To See On: Amazon.com

I’d really like the ability to preface my Amazon.com wishlist with a little note to friends/family looking to get me a...
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Building a Website Should be Hard

Building a (good) website should be hard, because building a good website is hard. With all of the technology, user-friendly platforms,...
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Rethinking the Mobile Web

An interesting presentation from Stephanie Rieger and Bryan Rieger discussed on UX Magazine. The basic concept is that since there are...
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Developing in the Wake: How APIs Should Work

We have been using Basecamp, the online project management software for a few weeks now. Basecamp offers a straight-forward interface and...
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The Window and the Light Switch: The Double Life of the Browser

The Sneaky Browser The browser is a sneaky thing. We think of the browser as a single window to an open...
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Meaning of Mapping – Here and There

One of the great joys and great challenges of our work environment is interacting with a variety of scholars and researchers...
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on the NU front page –

It’s always nice to see the projects we support highlighted on the NU front page.
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