Picle is here! (but remember it's a beta)
Last week we announced the forthcoming release of an iPhone app for SXSW called ‘Picle’. The reception was overwhelming, and we’re really excited to annou...
On your radar for SXSW: we're launching Picle, a storytelling photo-app for iPhones
SXSW has been an important event in the Made by Many calendar over the past few years.
We take as many people as possible and we always have a great t...
We're hiring: Mid-weight designer
UPDATE: This position has now been filled.
We’re looking for a mid-weight designer, a creative geek type obsessed with the coming web and fiendish abo...
Made by Many: Studio Life film
At the end of last year the nice folks over at Computer Arts filmed us for their Studio Life series and featured us in the magazine.
Many thanks to @p...
Design to inspire confidence
The Guardian reinvents the match report as picture story
This is a small thing, but something I really like: a story well-told with lots of pictures and a few words, but a story of the kind that's usually told w...
Can Good for Nothing help solve the 80/20 split?
Two weekends ago, Andrew and I went along to the third Good for Nothing hack weekend, appropriately titled Occupy Blue Monday. It was as inspirationa...
Introducing Will
This week, we welcomed Will Roissetter to the Many. Being such a fresh addition, he's yet to be given an avatar. So while we wait to put a face to a name ...
When will mobile advertisers stop harpooning themselves in the foot? foot?
Have you ever read Fuck My Life? If you haven’t, you really should stop by at least once a month. It’s a continuous stream of everyday stories in which pe...
The tyranny of the grid
This is the grid I use to help me draw sketch wireframes. It may be tatty and covered in splotches, but it helps me draw straight lines quickly.
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The trouble with the future
Imperica magazine recently asked me if I would be interested in taking part in an 'In Conversation With' on their site.
An interview with Murray
We're lucky enough to share this space with a really interesting and smart group of people, and Duncan and I thought it would be fun to tell some of ...
Progressive Disclosure and Storytelling
There's a popular technique in interaction design known as Progressive Disclosure. You can see this in wizard-style interfaces that show you a single ques...
The Design Fiction of Black Mirror
Did you see Black Mirror on Channel 4 recently? It's a bleak and paranoid set of 3 parables of a future with unintended consquences. Created by Charlie Br...
Return to #longform
Of all the things I love to read, long form is my favourite
I have enjoyed long form journalism for a very long time. I like a story that's lengt...
Holler Gram Seasons: in the App store now!
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat, and our little festive update to Holler Gram is now in-store.
Welcome to Holler Gram Seasons.
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Judges' video from 2011 Tomorrow Awards
Sara's already written about the Tomorrow Award we were lucky enough to win recently. What we haven't shared is this brilliant video from the judges that ...
DareBot made me do it
We launched a DareBot a few weeks ago, and I decided to test it on myself.
DareBot is a 50/50 project and last night I reached the pledge amount ...