Weekly Points of Interest
Skittles re-designed its website when they realized that social media isn’t all rainbows. Adweek and Fast Company weigh in on Skittles’ experiment with social media.
Business Week published a special report on the Value of Design this past week. A couple of choice articles to check out include The Role of Design in Business and Why Design Matters.
Frontline recently aired a new documentary called Digital Nation that “explores what it means to be human in an entirely new world — a digital world”. They’ve created a companion web site containing tons of raw footage and rough cuts.
The lack of Flash support in the new iPad has spun up a bunch of conversation about HTML5 and how great it will be for mobile. While we’re on the topic, Vanessa Miemis has created an impressive round-up of various iPad perspectives.
Finally – in honor of Super Bowl XLIV – Fast Company dissects the new Super Bowl logo. They say that it’s “mean and bold, befitting of the nation’s manliest past time.
Sites of the Week
Last 5 posts by Scott Weisbrod
- Weekly Points of Interest – February 12th, 2010
- My Take on the Apple iPad – January 28th, 2010
- Four Lessons from Starbucks: A Brand on a Mission – January 25th, 2010
- Weekly Points of Interest – February 22nd, 2009
- Weekly Points of Interest – January 26th, 2009


