Aaron Koblin on data visualisation
Data visualization artist Aaron Koblin gave a talk at BBH London yesterday which, being in the same building, we were lucky enough to be able to attend.
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HTML/CSS ninja and a couple of interns wanted!!
So Made By Many is growing, slowly but surely. It looks like the bursting at the seams prophecy I blogged about recently may very well come true soon.
Highlights from Mark Boulton’s presentation at FOWD London 2009
Mark Boulton was one of the speakers at this years’ conference Future Of Web Design (FOWD) in London. His presentation ‘Typography’s not on the Web, it IS...
Temporary Autonomous Zone revisited
THE SEA-ROVERS AND CORSAIRS of the 18th century created an “information network” that spanned the globe: primitive and devoted primarily to grim busin...
Is FriendFeed the new Twitter?
I’ve noticed a spike in the number of follows I’m getting through FriendFeed in the last few weeks. I guess it might reflect the changes that FriendFeed r...
Data visualisation is the new rock’n'roll
Data. It’s the word on everyone’s lips and… err fingertips. Yes, we all dream about getting our hands dirty with data nowadays. I’ve read a number of exce...
Made by Many’s new home
Tim posted this picture of our new office on Twitter at the end of week one (i.e last week), but just in case people didn’t catch it, I thought it was wor...
The web as a column of the ocean
I’ve been struggling to find the right metaphor to describe how the web has suddenly changed. I don’t think I’ve cracked it but here goes – please let me ...
The future of wireframes?
I have a love hate relationship with wireframes. In the last 10 years they’ve been a part of every web project I’ve worked on. There have been times when ...
OolaMoola
Recently we’ve launched a blog OolaMoola for our client Hearst Digital.
The blog is about how to live a fabulous lifestyle on a low budget. It consist...
How can we present our work?
We’re in the process of redesigning our client pages and have noticed a trend where poster designers take a photograph of themselves holding up their work...
Stuff that’s been floating around the office – April 2009
Hey ho cheerio – it’s time for my list of links that have been making us at Made By Many go ‘ooh’, ‘ahh’, or ‘hmm’ lately.
1. Cat Shit One Movie Trai...
Behind the scenes of LOVEFiLM’s new product pages
We’ve been working with LOVEFiLM for some time now. They’re a very exciting client whose business model is built around the internet. They’re also a very ...
A Rails security flaw – destroying the audit trail
Recently Rails 2.3 was released, with a number of new features.
One of these was the ability to set the created_at/updated_at time-stamped columns man...
The renaissance is on its way: thoughts on social and agile ideas
There’s some sort of renaissance bubbling. I’m sure of it. More and more people are coming out and speaking about this malaise that is afflicting the medi...
How to be better at digital, or interactive, or new media or whatever it’s called…
This post has been brewing inside of me for some time. It’s has finally been burped-up precipitated by Ben Malbon’s provocative post at BBH Labs (yes, we ...
TweetMod – moderated Twitter stream
You probably saw the Skittles debacle a while back. They basically turned their entire home page into a Twitter search for the word ‘skittles’.
W...
SocialMod – Moderation Service
Whether you’re building a new website, or want to manage your community more effectively – moderation is a common requirement.
Unfortunately com...