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A view to kill for

Clifford Boobyer — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:32:03 +0000

A really nice piece of web kit has just caught my usually very cynical attention. It’s called PicLens and is a very simple to install extension for browser of choice, Firefox.

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piclens, image search, interface design, firefox extension

Same old music collection?

Clifford Boobyer — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:21:00 +0000

I’m always on the lookout for ‘when music meets technology’ and I think this is another good example. It’s a website called liveplasma. (more…)

liveplasma, digital music, genres

I found it at last

Clifford Boobyer — Fri, 27 Oct 2006 16:32:52 +0000

I’ve been on the lookout for an advertising genre site that carries ads from around the world. And then, I found it, the aptly named Ads of the world.com (more…)

advertisement, global advertising, good adverts, ads of the world

There’s nothing quite like good briefs

Clifford Boobyer — Wed, 07 Dec 2005 14:10:02 +0000

We’ve taken the time to write a paper entitled ‘How to write a solid brief‘, an article that outlines the importance of writing a good, solid creative brief. This is a valuable reference for both the creative and account teams within an agency and also for the clients that commission them. (more…)

creative brief, project deliverables, project agreement

Design & communications support network

Nathan Gainford — Wed, 09 Nov 2005 11:21:01 +0000

NABS is an organisation for anyone working in the marketing communications industry. They offer advice, support, career information and have a great flatshare / flat list for folk in London.

Try them out here: www.nabs.org.uk

Flatshare, support, advice, marketing communications