Appropriately related to today’s class discussion, Smashing Magazine has just published a blog post on creating a successful online design portfolio.
Creating a Successful Online Portfolio
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Creating a Successful Online Portfolio
2 Interesting Flash Websites
Screenvader is a portfolio website that has a strong emphasis on navigation and interface. The designer uses Flash to attain a technological / data oriented aesthetic that would not be possible without the use of Flash. However, it is the three-dimensional interface that provides a clear navigation and preview of his content.
Kashiwa Sato is another portfolio website for a […]
Response to “Is The Net Good For Writers?”
The article ”Is The Net Good For Writers?” addresses the wide gamut of literature invading all realms of the Internet. Since there are such excessive proportions of data flowing through the Internet, it is valid to assume that there are both positive and negative effects associated with online writing.Regarding traditional writing, it is more mediated, lengthy process, which tends to […]
Response to Protocol
After reading Alexander R. Galloway’s introduction to Protocol: How Control Exists After Decentralization, my conceptions about the Internet being a completely decentralized medium have been altered. I now realize that there are certain structures in place that expedite free-speech, even while simultaneously being threatened by the conflicting hierarchy of DNS protocological constraints. Regarding the Internet, protocols […]
Response to “The Network Is The Message”
Considering Castells alarming statistic, predicting Internet-users to grow to “the 2 billion mark by 2010″, I find it difficult not to overlook the addictive properties of the Internet. I have touched upon the idea of “addiction” because similar to drug addiction, there is a “dependence” on the Internet as an informative remedy for circumstances that […]