Elements of good design

by Nick Robinson on 4 February, 2012

This is a great video about design,  cut from the documentary: “Objectified”. Later on in the video, after the 2 minute mark,  Jony Ive of Apple talks about functional design. Amongst other things, the clearest lesson to gather here is that good design is simple.

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Digitizer replacement progress.

by Andrew on 24 October, 2011

Ok, I followed those great instructions in the previous post and voila. I was worried about breaking things, so I was a little cautious, but a little pressure along the edges with a small flat screwdriver did the trick.

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Cracked screen Mobile

24 October 2011

I suspect there are more people than just me who accidentally let their mobile phones slip gently to the floor.   I guess that you could consider yourself lucky that your phone didn’t fall into the bath, like some poor people on Ebay..   In my search for a new digitizer Your phone has a touch sensor to navigate [...]

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iMessage will it change the world?

12 October 2011

The launch of iOS5 is imminent and along with this particular launch, come many new software enhancements. They are all neatly packaged in Apple’s trademark slick style into iOS5. One improvement we are particularly excited about is iMessage which lets you message other iPhone users for free (when on WiFi). You may incur a charge [...]

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New iPad App for Facebook

11 October 2011

Launched today, after an interminably long wait, is the new iPad App for Facebook.   It claims to have… Enjoy bigger, better photos Your photos take on new life on the iPad. They’re big, high-res and easy to flip through—like a real photo album. Focus on what matters With less on the screen, it’s easier to zoom [...]

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Tiger flexes his shaft

10 October 2011

I love to watch good golfers on the range at Pro Golf Tournaments, and found a good quality video clip of tiger hitting driver on the range.   I created this images by doing nothing but pausing the slow motion video and taking a screenshot, you can try this for yourself. I am amazed that the [...]

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Writing for the web

21 July 2011

Most small businesses I have had the privilege of dealing with have little concept of what type of work a website needs. Certainly, different sites have different goals and varying needs. However most small business owners think that a web site will generate them business. A way this can happen is if their web site [...]

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Google keyword tool – your most effective strategy

7 June 2010

How do I use the Google External Keyword Tool most effectively to get traffic to my website?

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Sick and tired of Spam Sites

14 May 2010

At Orange Ocean Internet, we are sick and tired of all these “Get Rich Quick Schemes” that are everywhere on the Internet. In our opinion they undermine the usefulness and usability of the web, which we believe has the potential to be the next frontier. These sorts of sites make a mockery of “Real Websites” who [...]

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CSS3

4 May 2010

Below is a quote from wikipedia.   Orange Ocean Internet is intending to keep abreast of the developments with CSS 3 and posting articles here regularly.   Keep an eye on CSS3 Info and CSS Please too. CSS 3 CSS level 3 is currently under development.[9] The W3C maintains a CSS3 progress report. CSS3 is modularized [...]

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