RST™

Snips and bits from around the web, inspirational and noteworthy findings.

17
May 2010

Visual Walkthrough of Apple's new Mail Beta - For those without MobileMe :)

Filed under  //   apple   design   web  
17
May 2010

Getting closer and closer to ditching my laptop altogether - iPad Apps For Designers and Developers

Filed under  //   design   ipad   sketching  
17
May 2010

Collection of Vintage Camera Ads and Posters

Filed under  //   advertising   design   photography  
14
May 2010

I shot the serif.

But I didn't shoot the Marker Felt…

Filed under  //   design   lol   typography  
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May 2010
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21
Apr 2010

Great overview of HTML5 capabilities and why you should be excited

JS APIs

Web Storage

// use localStorage for persistent storage
// use sessionStorage for per tab storage
textarea.addEventListener('keyup', function () {
  window.localStorage['value'] = area.value;
  window.localStorage['timestamp'] = (new Date()).getTime();
}, false);
textarea.value = window.localStorage['value'];

Use case: Save email draft on the client side (crash-safe)

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Filed under  //   design   html  
21
Apr 2010

Google takes on Adobe Fireworks, Omnigraffle and Visio for wireframes

Filed under  //   design   user interface  
21
Apr 2010

Ever wonder how YouTube is still in business? - 5 Secrets of YouTube's Success

Vader, Astley, Cyrus, shepherd, dalmatian / Corbis

This was a great read. Like other folks working in the tech world, I've wondered for some time now how Google would bailout the sinking ship YouTube they purchased 4~ years ago.

We've all seen the ui changes, the advertising tweaks, and other subtle updates to YouTube over the years and I frankly never gave them much thought. It's a great case for business development advancing in the face of political and economic pressures… well played Google!

Filed under  //   business   design   user interface