I came across senduit.com at this year’s SXSW conference during one of the design and usability sessions as a demonstration of a Web application with high clarity (versus simplicity). Senduit lets you share files with a size of up to 100MB via a private link. You can set an expiration date for the link varying [...]
Right in time for the holidays, Kayak is a search engine for all your travel needs. It searches more than 140 travel sites based upon your search criteria. You can then categorize the results by price, time, durations, and airlines. Feature worth mentioning: Fare Alert, which notifies you about low prices for your trip.
TradeMark Media’s Design Technologist Janis Gonser asks our team: How would you consult on a Web site in an hour or less?
The phonostar-Player connects users to radio stations worldwide. With a variety of search options such as languages, countries, genres, radio types (Internet, local, public, etc.), or just radio names, it is easy to locate a radio station of interest.
Design Technologist Janis Gonser shares some insight on choosing a color for your logo and Web page.
Jajah.com combines the internet with your phone lines so you can make inexpensive, long-distance calls. Set up an account, enter your phone number and the phone number you wish to call, and Jajah will connect the call. Some sample charges are 3.4¢/min to the United Kingdom, 3.9¢/min to China, and 6.4¢/min to Mexico. However, the [...]
Design Technologist Janis Gonser presents his transition from plastic to digital in “Audio,” the first article from his Media Series.
Gmaps Pedometer, based upon Google Maps, is a nifty tool for runners, walkers, or people who would just like to know how many calories they will burn on their next walk to the neighborhood pub. Go to http://www.gmap-pedometer.com, zoom in to get a good view of your route and start recording. Double-click the map to [...]
Don’t like to spend your money on Visio or Omnigraffle? Here comes the Flash-based online diagram tool Gliffy. Gliffy comes with several “libraries”, like floorplans or User Interface, which include various shapes and drawings. In addition users can upload images or search for them via a Web service provided by Yahoo!. All diagrams are saved [...]
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