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23 July 2009
Silverlight 3 + Expression 3 Launch
I previously blogged about the release of Silverlight 3 . Today I want to expand on this and talk about the Release To Manufacturing of Expression Studio 3 and DeepZoom Composer . Having used these products and technologies for a little while now I racked Read More...
17 July 2009
Click Suite, Auckland Museum + the ‘Hybridiser’
Click Suite has a long history of awesome interactive new media projects. Their front end weapon of choice has almost exclusively been Flash. Zef Fugaz has always been one for pushing the user experience to the edge and delivered a great session at the Read More...
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17 July 2009
TBWA, adidas, the ALL BLACKS and Photosynth
TBWA have teamed up with adidas to launch the 2009 All Black jersey with a  new campaign. This is how it works: 1) Buy the 2009 All Black jersey to go into the draw to photograph the All Blacks during the national anthem at one of the home test matches. Read More...
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16 May 2009
NZsynth – How It Was Done
Previously I wrote and demoed the NZsynth application that was built for the WEB09 keynote. This post is detailing how it was made and introducing version two (Zoom all the way in using mouse wheel then double-click for popup image).   WATCH THE Read More...
04 November 2008
Artist in Residence Melbourne Dec 1-5
Michael Kordahi and Shane Morris are holding an Artist in Resident (AiR) in Melbourne from Dec 1-5. Michael wrote: For those unfamiliar: AiR is a program whereby a developer and designer pair get together and build something in Silverlight from scratch. Read More...
23 March 2007
Technical Briefing Wrap and HOLIDAY!
First of all what does it look like to talk to nearly 2000 people? Well here is a picture I found on flickr of 900 people... yup I'm in there #9 top row. Think double this and we will be just about there! It was all of you that made this event so successfull, Read More...
20 March 2007
TVNZ Ondemand Launches
During my presentation yesterday ( watch it ) I talked about the concept of media convergence... "Media Convergence is not the reduction of devices but the expansion of channels to content combinations." I used TVNZ as an example to demonstrate these Read More...
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19 March 2007
Emerging Web Technologies
I presented today alongside David Bolocker amongst others on Service Oriented Architecture, Web 2.0 and Mashups. I even came up with my own quote... "Software Convergence, is not the reduction of solutions but the expansion of presentation & information Read More...
28 February 2007
Solving the Ticketmaster UX Problem.
I'm on the train thinking about this ticket buying system. I mentioned today that the experience of buying tickets was the "worst" user experience which I'm sure leads to excess traffic which in turn leads to the web site falling over and a bunch of people Read More...
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28 February 2007
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Visa Pre-Sale! Yeah Right!
I knew the visa pre-sale for Red Hot Chili Pepper tickets would be popular but this is ridiculous! I started at http://www.visaentertainment.co.nz I got to the site http://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/promo/wbismv the site became unresponsive at 9am when tickets Read More...
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13 February 2007
My Tech.Ready (Well at least the parts I can talk about)
I'm starting my long flight home from Seattle to Auckland. Please join me for another long convoluted post about this week abroad all written and linked while disconnected from the Internet ;) Each year technical Microsoft staff that are based out in Read More...
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19 December 2006
Expand Your Portfolio... it's a wrap!
Hey there, Two weeks ago we met and presented to over 200 people from more than 85 companies across New Zealand! We got some great feedback and had heaps of fun doing it! I have got great feedback via email and I have had truck loads of people wanting Read More...
27 November 2006
December UX Events
Do you build Flash/ AJAX/ CSS/ user centred UI’s for the web? Are you the one person in the business that fights to get more of the project budget spent on user centric design and intuitive UIs? Are you the “creative one” that is forced to work with developers Read More...
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