Forget progress! Enter a URL to make any site look like it was made by a hyperactive 13 year old on Geocities with Geocities-izer.
Here’s what we look like Geocities-ized:
Yep, you read that right. This design site allows users to contribute their own square of animated gif real estate to be included in the site.
Very very clever of Lufthansa to send this tweet & play up the story of Gray Powell, an Apple employee who ‘accidentally’ left the new 4G iPhone at a German bar in San Francisco last week.
Revisit is a new tool to create an animated visualization of tweets on a certain topic. Read more at Mashable.
This excellent presentation from Dan Shust at SXSW highlights his predictions for where new areas of digital will grow and converge, including social connectivity, location-based services, gaming, digital publishing, and more. It’s a great overview for interactive areas of growth that began last year and will most likely continue throughout 2010.
Take a look at the paintings of the Sistine Chapel in fairly high resolution. This is as close as you can get to viewing the chapel without a crowd of people.
Quicktime VR is not a new technology, but we’ve seen it pop up before in another interesting art execution.
Watch the cat play an electronic piano and play with a squiggly worm-like object on the iPad.
You certainly wouldn’t see a cat be able to make the connection between moving a computer mouse and a related action on screen, but when screen and touch are integrated, it’s a world of digital intuitive enough for animals.
It’s not even a question when it comes to the RSC’s new production of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The theater company has enlisted 6 actors to Tweet each other – and their followers, of course – a chronological set of messages from the playscript. The Tweets will be improvised by the actors from a day by day plot grid devised by the production team.
http://www.suchtweetsorrow.com/
Cacoo – Real-time Collaborative Diagramming & Design tool from Nulab
Fun banner for ICA by It’s Showtime + King to promote a line of ‘Good Life’ products.
