Remember the Swoosh logos of Web 1.0? And the shiny-drop-shadow-reflection-gradient-badge-icon shit we’re still digesting today? Well, get ready for Network Graph logos for Web 3.0. At least, that’s my prediction. Assuming that Web 3.0 involves the emergence of practical Semantic Web applications, we can expect to see plenty of logos based on a visualization of […]
Create attractive (site) diagrams with Graphviz
Though powerful, AT&T Research’s open source graph visualization tool suite might lean too heavily into geek territory to have captured the interest of the visually-inclined OmniGraffle-ish crowd. Nevertheless, Graphviz and the surprisingly simple DOT language it uses makes it possible for creative types to generate attractive and visually consistent graphs by spending only a few […]
Semantic markup and CSS frameworks
The very talented Jeff Croft posts on CSS frameworks and the supposed myth of content and presentation separation, coming to the conclusion that it’s all a pipedream. I both agree and disagree. Jeff says that *never having to touch the markup*, and only having to adjust the CSS for a redesign, is a myth. With […]