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Microsoft to use a new term for netbook

Microsoft plans to redefine mini-notebooks that Intel has categorized as netbooks with a new term – low cost small notebook PC, according to Steven Guggenheimer, corporate vice president, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Division, Microsoft. There goes MS... making the simple complex again.

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Awesome Design: kokinhuis.be website

Once again I've found a website that I can't read because I don't speak the language it's in. But that, in my opinion, shows just how universal good design is. This site (Kokinhuis?) is simple but incredibly usable and easy to figure out despite language barriers. What initially drew me to the site was the home page, but once you start …

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There’s no such thing as a Social Media Marketer

Snipe.net: That’s right. I said it. If your job title is “Social Media Marketer” for a company, your job isn’t real, your life is a lie, and you’d damned well better have a backup career plan for when corporate America catches on. Finally, someone said it... in much better ways with much cooler words and superlatives than I ever could. …

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Airport Signage: Photo inspiration

Great article on what is considered when airport signage is designed. I'm especially glad to see PDX and Barajas (Madrid) International Airports listed.

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