by Jay Barry | Apr 3, 2013 | Gallery
Summly has been in the news lately because the creator, Nick D’Aloisio, has just sold it for $30m to Yahoo. And he’s only 17. I haven’t used the app itself (it’s not available in the US), but it looks very cool and smart. The video is...
by Gene Crawford | Apr 2, 2013 | Gallery
Lovely website design. I particularly love the way the logo changes to a smaller mark as you scroll down the page. Overall the feeling of the design is very comforting and fresh. It’s a responsive solution as well which is a nice finishing touch.
by Jay Barry | Apr 2, 2013 | Blog, Gallery
The new Kotaku site is part of a rollout of a new platform from Gawker. Other sites using the same platform so far include Jalopnik and Deadspin. It’s helpful that they’ve linked to a post about the new look, but it doesn’t give us much insight into...
by Gene Crawford | Apr 2, 2013 | Food and Beverage, Gallery
Overall a pretty simple design but it works great here. The mobile approach is a great choice, generally speaking, but for this party bar specifically it’s done right. I like the big twitter and facebook icons across the top of the page, those are going to be...
by Gene Crawford | Apr 1, 2013 | Gallery
This website has an interesting story to tell. Meet Romo. It’s a fun and whimsical robot/device and the pages of this website really dig in and give you the narrative of each of the major points of this thing. How it all works, how to buy/sell it and “hey...
by Gene Crawford | Apr 1, 2013 | Gallery
I really dig this splash page for the Build Windows conference series. It’s simple and straight forward but there is also a little magic baked in with the mask like parallax design. We work on a lot of similar type work here at UMS for our conferences and this...