May 2009 Archives

• 25 May 2009

  Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in Business

  Apple's Jonathan Ive tops the list of 100 Most Creative People in Business according to Fast Co. While I personally found most of their choices questionable, I was glad to see Hayao Miyazaki (#31), Evan WIlliams (#34), Neil Gaiman (#40), Gary Hustwit (#74) and Jane McGonigal (#80) mentioned.

• 14 May 2009

  RIP Nick West

  Although we've never met in person, you're ITP family and you're exactly the kind of person I want to become. Rest in peace, Nick.

• 10 May 2009

  Objectified Opening at IFC NYC

  Among my favorite quotes from the movie came from Dan Formosa (Smart Design), "Design for the extremes…and the middle will take care of itself."

• 10 May 2009

  Data-Driven Design

  “Using data is fundamental to what we do. But we take all that with a grain of salt. Anytime you make design changes, the most vocal people are the ones who dislike what you’ve done. We don’t just throw the numbers in a spreadsheet.” — Douglas Bowman on the subject of design.

• 4 May 2009

  ITP 2009 Thesis Presentations + Spring Show

  Be sure to check out ITP's thesis presentations beginning Monday, May 4 at noon through Friday, May 8. (view schedule). A live video stream will be available. Afterwards, drop by ITP for the ITP Spring Show 2009 on Sunday, May 10 2-6pm and Monday, May 11, 5-9pm.