links for 2008-08-27

“So, where *did* the wire­frame go? I think the role of the archi­tec­ture dia­gram, user flow, and wire­frame belongs very much after the fact, after we’ve sketched and pro­to­typed an expe­ri­ence. Those are tools to doc­u­ment what has been agreed through sketch­ing and pro­to­typ­ing. They are not the best means for solv­ing chal­leng­ing design problems.”

AP should have done the whole Auro­ra con­cept video like this: Sketch­es on a white­board. Would have left much more up to the imagination.

Grad­u­a­tion project of a graph­ic design stu­dent where­in Pro­cess­ing is used to map the neg­a­tive effects of drug use in an Ams­ter­dam neigh­bor­hood. Some good-look­ing and inter­est­ing visu­als here. (In Dutch.)

Mr. Saf­fer­’s new ven­ture, appar­ent­ly. Heard this through the grapevine.