In advertising, life really isn’t just one big trip to Burger King: You can’t always have it your way. As Americans, we find this particularly hard to swallow (pardon the pun) because we were raised in the customer rules mentality. Case in point: What happens when a big client hires a gracious ad service, then during [...]
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Managed hosting is a very interesting concept and one that has been around for a few years. It is becoming more popular simply because of the fact that the world is getting more complicated with each passing day. Managed hosting is a hosting package that you purchase whereby the actual technical aspects of the website [...]
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Web hosting is a basic internet service that allows individuals, organizations and corporations to establish a virtual presence on the World Wide Web. Through web hosting, individuals can create personal web pages that serve as a profile page which can be retrieved online by associates and prospective employers. Moreover, it can be used as an access [...]
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Gestaltung primarily describes an intervention in an environment that deliberately transforms it. The transformation can occur in concrete, perceivable objects such as spaces objects, or processes, or in theoretical constructions such as lifestyle, or politically designed social structures. Gestaltung is mainly the conscious modification of the visual aesthetics of objects, information, and so on, or the [...]
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Whether it is for your personal homepage or corporate website for your small business, one of the most significant relationships for any website owner will be with its web hosting company. Web host selection is important for anyone who manages or runs his or her own site. The following articles are intended to teach you about [...]
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“Wicked problems” is a phrase first coined by Horst Rittel and Melvin Webber, theorists of design and social planning respectively, at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1973. A wicked problem defies any standard attempt to find a solution because it is a symptom or result of multiple, contingent, and conflicting issues. Environmental degradation, social and economic [...]
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By the middle of the twentieth century, American product design with regard to theory and practice differed greatly from the European. While Europe’s population (especially after the Second World War) suffered from a lack of industrial commodities, Americans were enjoying a rich range of products. The increasing oversaturation of the American domestic market and the resulting [...]
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A network is an accumulation of nodes with connectors that link them together. As new nodes are added, new connectors may join them to an existing network, and that is how networks grow in size. This simple description, however, does not begin to represent the increasing relevance of network theory for understanding an increasingly diverse [...]
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Whereas the concept of rationalism in the discipline of philosophy is generally associated with theories developed by Rene Descartes, the term came to be used in the design context to refer to an architectural movement that arose in Italy during the 1920s and 1930s. Inspired by the Modern Movement that was developing throughout Europe at the [...]
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Shopping in a mall can be fun for a web designer. The entrance acts as the initial threshold or portal that controls access to the interior retail space. It also often provides a taste of the brand identity. But more fun is when I shop online. A few years ago I was afraid to do shopping [...]
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