Weekly Roundup: Design Related Links #46

Design + Branding:

• Relaunching NO!SPEC with 28 Talking Points
• The History of Visual Communication
• Running a successful web design business
• U&lc lives
• “I am a type snob!”…(and proud of it).
• Johanna Lenander
• Virgin Galactic
• Pentagram’s Paula Scher on drawing with type
• The 7 Biggest Challenges in Merging Design and Business
• Adobe MAX 2010: Interaction Design for Graphic Designers
• New Work: No.17 Submission

User Experience:

• Google TV, Usability Not Included
• Wozniak: Android Will Dominate iOS [Updated]
• Different Approaches to Mobile App Design
• The Kinect effect: how Harmonix mastered Dance Central’s menus
• Google Launches Interactive Book to Teach Everyone About the Web
• Innovation Calls For I-Shaped People
• iPad Owners, Get Ready for TweetMag [Preview Video]
• The difference between searching and finding
• Reactions to being listed on Darkpatterns.org
• More mobile usability testing sleds…

Other Tangents:

• “Where I Live” .CA Impact Awards Call for Entries
• Introducing the Mashable Startups Channel
• How to Snatch an Expiring Domain
• How to Start a Successful Bootstrapped Web App Business (12 hours of audio)
• 35 New Social Media Resources You May Have Missed
• A Contextual and Theoretical Christmas

Veer :: Graphic Design Intern – Calgary

Posted: March 31, 2010
Closes: April 15, 2010
Company: Veer
Location: Calgary, AB, Canada

Corbis offers paid summer employment with its award-winning, in-house creative team. The successful applicant will spend the summer at Corbis headquarters in Calgary, Canada, a beautiful city located just on the edge of the Canadian Rockies.

It is a two-month internship. Corbis provides airfare and accommodation. The student intern is responsible for food and entertainment.

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RGD Ontario’s HeadStart 2010 :: Feb 26-27, 2010

Honored to announce that I be will sitting on a panel discussing Industry Trends at RGD Ontario’s HeadStart Conference , Saturday, February 27, 2010.

HeadStart is a Career Development Conference for students, recent grads and professionals held by RGD Ontario.

Panelists include Bernard Hellen R.G.D., President + Creative Director of Traffic Marketing + Design; Scott Morrison R.G.D. of The Bauhub; Arlene Gould R.G.D, Adjunct Professor in Institute for Research and Innovation in Sustainability at York University; and myself.

For more information on the conference, visit HeadStart 2010