One day, while doing his normal commute to work on the San Diego trolley, graphic designer Robert Palmer realized that he could do better - with the trolley maps, that is.

The Chrysler Building is closed to the public for most of the year. Open House New York, a 5-borough event that is supposed to give the public a chance to peak into these locked spaces did just that: it gave me a peak.

Brand. I think a great example of a successful brand is NBC, the television station. It just makes you feel good. And how do you know when to feel good? It’s those darned NBC chimes! Those chimes are an audible brand that have evolved over the years. I wanted something like that for TripTie. Lucky […]

So what I decided to do, was start to put together a collection of short video screencasts, describing how you can use TripTie. Here is the first of hopefully many short, informative videos.

I think that traveling (at least from my experience) really helps people fulfill the last three of Maslow’s levels: Love/Belonging, Esteem, and Actualization.

Writer Lisa Chamberlain discusses how hotel super-chain Marriott International has gone and hired design power-house IDEO to re-architect their TownePlace Suites.