A mental note isn’t worth the paper it’s written on

admin | March 25, 2007

Every minute of every day, my brain is chugging away thinking of things. Usually I’m thinking of things that are irrelevant to the task I’m actually performing. Most of the time, in fact, my thoughts are centered around things I…..

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How good design leads to world-beating brands

admin | March 23, 2007

Last week I treated myself to a new toy… an iPod shuffle! This is my first iPod, which I guess puts me behind the times, but there are good reasons why I have avoided buying an iPod in the past……

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A new look, a new beginning

admin | March 19, 2007

After the shock and horror of discovering my site didn’t work with Internet Explorer, a weekend of furious coding later, miLienzo.com has a new look and feel to it. If you are reading this page you are looking at the new design now……

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One easy method to get more readers

admin | March 17, 2007

I realised in the last couple of days that miLienzo.com isn’t working very well in Internet Explorer. Ooops! Not very clever from someone asserting to know their stuff on web and design matters. I’m sure when I built the site I checked…..

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WordPress, duplicate content and the power of Google

admin | March 14, 2007

I don’t claim to be an expert with search engine optimisation (SEO). I’m very interested in the design and aesthetics of the Web and new media, but not really very interested in the fiddly geeky works of SEO. So it…..

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Sony: the next-gen brand of doom

admin | March 11, 2007

If you’re a keen gamer you are probably aware that the 23rd March signals the European launch of the PlayStation 3. If you’re unaware of this I suspect you won’t be for much longer because (despite the fact I’ve already…..

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Digital rights management dissected

admin | March 5, 2007

Last week I was working with some digital video and acquired a few clips which were protected by Windows Media’s Digital Rights Management (DRM) system. This meant that I was prevented from using these clips in my project. The project in question…..

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