TheNextWeb.com has a great article about the upcoming changes to the Facebook Brand pages. The most important changes: No More Like Gating and No More Facebook Tabs.
That, my friends, sends a shock and tsunami through the interactive agency world. It’s not a huge deal creating ideas, but it’s a huge deal [...]
Visual Goodness is proud to announce that the Facebook application online campaign for Blue Shield of California, in collaboration with Taxi New York, has been a huge success and has seen their overall goal of “likes” DOUBLE since the application launched a short 8 weeks ago!
Check out the good work here: [...]
Twitter Visualizations are a great way to gain context for what people are tweeting about your brand as well as curate and craft that conversation in a brand’s favor. American Express and more recently Pepsi launched Twitter Visualizations that capture curated snapshots of Tweets about their brand.
American Express & The US Open/Next Contenders
This [...]
Designers and developers will be happy to know that iOS5 now brings the same fonts to both the iPhone and iPad.
From Helvetica to Helvetica Neue, from Bodoni Ornaments to Papyrus, now you know what fonts you can use but not have to load separately. To see the entire list visit http://iosfonts.com/.
Woke up to the news that Epic has the Unreal engine running in Flash 11. We’ve been waiting damn near 10 years to see hardware accelleration in a robust browser based solution. I can’t wait to see what this will let us do.
http://epicgames.com/community/2011/10/unreal-engine-3-support-for-adobe-flash-player-announced/
Raising a few eyebrows, Twitter has released a tool to record how much traffic is received from tweets/re-tweets to a website. This should help brands quantify the question…. Why run a twitter campaign? As quoted from the article there are three things that are being shared as the key factors;
“How much [...]
If you haven’t received the email from Adobe about it yet, they’ve made the Forrester research on mobile trends and best practices available (for the price of giving your contact information.) Click here to get yours.
It’s a good read on mobile strategy. It’s a good 20 pages long and has a [...]
I’m a big fan for respecting our user’s privacy and security settings and intention within the browser. Mozilla has posted up a guide for Do Not Track development targeted at advertisers and developers. Definitely something to be aware of.
Math and sciences. Where would our world be without them? Not just my Visual Goodness world of artistically minded creative engineers, but the world at large. We can’t dream the great dream with just poetry and athletics; we need the designers, the architects, the planners, and the practically-minded who cleverly think their way over a [...]
SmashingMagazine has a nice article on using HTML5 for image optimization. It describes a process that involves compositing a layer of noise that’s blended down over an image.
The article provides step-by-step instructions as well.
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