Better Than It Was Before
Finding parallels between redecorating my house and redesigning a website.
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Creative Direction
For the last year I’ve been working at the Guardian under the leadership of a creative director. I’ve never worked with a creative director before – at least not in the traditional sense – and have found this to be a fascinating yet also frustrating experience; for the first time in my career I’ve not the been the arbiter of good taste.
Raising the Games: Volunteering at Glasgow 2014
Earlier this month I spent a week volunteering at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Classic Web Articles
Vasilis van Gemert asked me to curate a list of classic articles for the Daily Nerd, but what constitutes a classic?
The Web Aesthetic
At the beginning of this year I was struck by a realisation, prompted in part by the discussions around responsive images but also the artistic ingenuity of the image optimisation techniques being used by Jeremy. How might the visual aesthetic of the web change if we were to acknowledge its nature and embrace its constraints?