Oyogi, Yedda, Yoda, Renkoo, Squidoo, Lando, Lulu … Web 2.0 companies? Or Star Wars characters? Only a certain kind of person would know for sure…
And if you scored well there, this typographic analysis of Web 2.0 logos will have you nodding in recognition. Hello, VAG Rounded! (Hat 2.0 tipped to David Nestor and Jason Kottke)
8 great ideas for cities: The City 2.0 award-winners in videoAs the world’s population expands toward 10 billion people within the next 50 years, urban citizens face an unprecedented opportunity to build more vibrant, just and inclusive urban centers. Because we know that cities are powered by people, and people enable change, TED responded to the rapidly changing urban landscape by granting the 2012 TED Prize to […]
Here, some great finds from across the internet, for your reading pleasure: Others may dream of the beach this summer, but we secretly wish we were at Rare Book School, a five-week long camp that brings together librarians and antiquarian enthusiasts at the University of Virginia. The school has been taught by William Noel, who […]
June Cohen commented on Mar 17 2006
You mean our custom-made Web 2.0 logo (set in VAG Rounded! In orange! Get it?) didn’t provide a strong enough value proposition for you? Seriously, Peter, there’s always some overlap in what people/blogs/media outlets find interesting and irresistible. These viral links make up a very small percentage of our posts, but they’re generally very well-received, and we intend to keep it up.