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Design for Software: Typography Part 1
Overview I recently gave the Design for Software talk to my colleges here at Clarity, and not surprisingly, the typography portion raised the most questions. Unfortunately there really isn’t a...
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Cranking your HTML5 site to 11!
Overview It seems like everybody is getting bitten by the HTML5 bug lately. And as more folks jump on the band-wagon its going to become harder and harder to one-up the competition. Interestingly, the...
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I’m writing a book!
About 5 months ago I gave a talk on Design for Software for DevSum11. It was a great event and I was pleasantly surprised at positive attitude the community had towards design. Shortly there after I...
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Windows 8 Photoshop Templates
Windows 8 is coming in hot! And here at Clarity we just couldn’t wait for MS to publish the official design guidelines. Our clients want to see their brand on Windows 8 now. So we meticulously picked...
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Windows 8 from the Trenches
Last week Clarity was invited to the Windows 8 Developer Launch event in here in Chicago. Matt Hidinger and I were asked by some good friends at Microsoft to give our 2-cents on why we’re excited...
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Design for Software – Slides from That Conference
Thanks to everyone who attended my design talk at That Conference. It’s always great to see the dev community genuinely interested in learning about design. That Conference was awesome, the support of...
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Blob Tracking: WPF + Kinect + OpenCV
With the latest SDK release, the Kinect platform has become pretty robust – skeleton tracking, gesture support, and access to the raw infrared stream all come “out-of-the-box”. Which is great, because...
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Rally Keeper – Kinect Based Ping Pong Visualizer
Following up on my last post, I mentioned that we are creating a fun installation that involves tracking small fast-moving objects. So without further ado I give you Rally Keeper: Overview Before I...
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Freebie: Microsoft Surface RT PSD and Ai Template
We produce a ton of artwork for Windows 8 and when we present ideas to our clients I like the artwork to look as good as possible. One way we do this is by placing the designs within a device frame....
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Design for Software the book – available now!
Today is a big day, I’m pleased to announce that “Design for Software: A Playbook for Developers” is finally available to the public! It was a long journey taking nearly 14 months to complete, but...
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