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Help end hunger.

How does one improve their vocabulary AND help end world hunger? FreeRice.com is a site I came across a few months ago from a friend and I’ve a [...]

Posted by: Steph Co on Friday, March 21st, 2008

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Getting Real: 37signals on Web App Development

I’ve always appreciated defined methodologies and well documented processes with steps, procedures and documentation. It’s long been an [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, July 19th, 2007

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Can A Building Make You Happy?

I love architecture. Heck, at one point in my life my goal was to become an architect. So when I was invited to attend an installment of CBC’s [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, July 8th, 2007

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Northern Voice 2007

Ben, Haig and I are attending the Northern Voice 2007 blogging and social media conference this weekend at UBC in Vancouver, BC. Basically, we’ [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Saturday, February 24th, 2007

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Canadians asleep on issue

It’s time to weigh in on the subject of Digital Democracy and Net Neutrality. No, we’re not just talking about clever alliteration, ther [...]

Posted by: Haig Armen on Thursday, February 1st, 2007

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Next Industrial Revolution

As we at IBC plan our next Industrial Revolution it seems others have begun their own. Here’s a supreme piece of motion graphics that describes [...]

Posted by: Haig Armen on Saturday, January 20th, 2007

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A Better place to work

The struggle to find a balance between work and life is hard for anyone in creative industry, but even more so for creatives who freelance; for these [...]

Posted by: todd smith on Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

Categories: Helpful Tips, Learning, Vancouver | 1 Comment »

50 Essential Bookmarks

We didn’t make the list, but Communication Arts’ 2006 50 Essential Bookmarks is a great resource for design and advertising fodder.

Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, December 31st, 2006

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The Future of Lumber

A couple of years back there was a mass reclamation of perfectly preserved lumber that had been submerged up to 50 years ago in transport through rive [...]

Posted by: todd smith on Sunday, December 3rd, 2006

Categories: Design, Learning, Pop Culture | 1 Comment »

The Laws of Simplicity

After having a busy week of blogging I was going to try to take today off but ran across John Maeda’s site - The Laws of Simplicity. It has bas [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Friday, November 24th, 2006

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Nov. 22, 1963

Today marks the 43rd anniversary of the assassination of John F Kennedy. I was walking to work today comparing the dichotomy between his dedication t [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

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Kuler…. cooler?

Adobe has released a new website dedicated to exploring colour called Kuler. (get it…. colour…. kuler… colour…. kuler…) [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

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Is your life and work in balance?

NEW MEDIA BC EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Work/Life Balance: Empty Promise or Key to Happiness? Join New Media BC for a round-table discussion with top-notch [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

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