In September, 2009 we wrote…
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
Interesting Places I've Written Code: Taking Tea At The Peninsula Hong Kong
Monday, 28 September 2009
Google China Celebrates Confucius Birthday
Today's Google China homepage celebrates Confucius birthday. BTW: The China page has animation on it - those little blobs below the search box. Which, compared to the US version, is quite racy.
Friday, 25 September 2009
Chocolate Hobnobs Spotted In Shanghai
A few tubes of Chocolate Hobnobs have been spotted sitting forlornly on the shelves of City Shop Shanghai. These are the lucky few that made it through the early warning Hobnob detector at the border. We can only wonder at how many were lost. Let us praise these brave biscuits with a cup of tea and a nice sit down.
Thursday, 24 September 2009
Generation A
Douglas Coupland (my favourite author) has a new novel out called Generation A. There's a whole load of multi-media to go with the launch including a site that let you create a custom version of the book and videos produced by Crush on Coupland's YouTube Channel.
Video produced by Crush for The Gum Thief (an earlier book) are here
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Job Voyager Visualisation
Job Voyager is a cool visualisation from the UC Berkeley Visualiaztion Lab using their Flare software. What jobs are increasing? Manager/Owner, Professional and Clerical. Apparently you can still never find a plumber.
Friday, 18 September 2009
Bijin Tokei: A Clock By Any Other Name
This is strangely compelling and a very good idea. A new picture every minute and the time too: Bijin Tokei
