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Greenpeace : A greener Apple

Posted by Sibran - 25/09/07 at 09:09:44 pm

The making of “A greener Apple” by Veerle Pieters, a great article about her project and a more beautiful response of Steve Jobs.

“It doesn’t happen that often that we receive an unusual project request. You know, *that* project that makes your eyebrows raise and where you need some time to think about it before agreeing to it. That’s exactly what happened to us a few months ago…

I’m talking about the design for the “Green my Apple” campaign website. I’ve always been a passionate Mac user since the beginning of my design carreer. So the morning that I received this particular request, it raised my eyebrows a bit and had me stunned for a moment. Not only is it about one of my favorite brands, but also a tool that I use every day. So I had to let it all sink in a bit and read what the campaign was about. In the end I had the feeling the whole thing made…“

Read the full article of Veerle Pieters

The best of August 2007 by Smashing Magazine

Posted by Sibran - 18/09/07 at 03:09:46 pm

Every month Smashing Magazine take a look around and select some of the most interesting web-development-related web-sites. You’ll find useful references, tutorials, services, tools, techniques and articles Smashing Magazine have found over the last 30 days.

Make sure you check:
- CSS: The right sprite
- Creating a table with dynamically highlighted columns
- A Stripe of List Style Inspiration
- Fade Out Bottom
- CSS Sculptor
- Photoshop Secret Shortcuts
- DatePicker using Prototype and Scriptaculous
- Logo Trends 2007

Smashing 1st Anniversary Giveaway - winners

Posted by Sibran - 15/09/07 at 09:09:22 am

I won a little price with “Smashing 1st Anniversary Giveaway“. When I came back from holidays, I was just in time to participate.

So what is my price: Frenzic Game by Iconfactory.com

I really wanted something else, but everybody wants the popular items, so I tried for the Frenzic Game, and it worked. The little contest had a great succes if you see the comment list. “Almost 4,000 visitors have participated; and now, as the deadline passed, we’ve drawn the winners randomly.”

Smashing Magazine has become in 1 year an item for html, css, development, design, … Keep up the great work.

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