April 2009
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Microsoft Local Impact Map →
A project that’s been in the works since late last year at Stimulant has just launched on Microsoft.com. The Local Impact Map presents over 500 stories about the positive impact of local programs supported by Microsoft around the world.
Some marketing will be following the launch soon, but I’m more interested in the technical side. Some cool features:
The map in the background is a...
WatchThis is apparently months old, but I hadn’t seen it til it went up on the Stimulant blog. Darren and Nathan dropped some science at UX Week last year regarding the practical methods behind building installation-based software. 25min of goodness. They’ll be back at UX Week 2009, hopefully with more pirates.
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IQSC Explorer nominated for a Webby
The projects I worked on for the International Quilt Study Center got nominated for a webby in the “Cultural Institutions” category. If you go through all the pain of registering, you can vote for it.
Things are busy in Stimulant land, too. We have a big launch next week, another in May, and another in June. Yes, we do make things more interesting than celebrity photo viewers.