Vol. 2: design-management.de

I would like to wish you all a good start for the upcoming year. have a funny and safe new years eve!
talk to you soon, ralf beuker!

as you see I can’t keep myself quiet even in the christmas break ;-) however I thought you would be interested in the yearly top ten web design mistakes edited by usability guru jakob nielsen. nielsen’s list of main mistakes is a very good summary of the main pitfalls in web design he/we discovered throughout […]

after running this web-log for almost six months now I think it’s time to draw a first summary. ever since I finished the set-up of this weblog and started posting in july 2003 a lot of exciting things happened. in the last months I published some 100 posts with readers from all over the world; […]

while christmas is pretty close it’s also time for getting the right presents :-) while waiting for my car to be repaired at the local VW dealer I was walking around in the showroom recently discovering all the accessorie products a VW/AUDI dealer sells beside cars.
and this is the case for almost every automotive […]

it’s been a while ago since I promised to write a post on the 2nd design management symposium at the KISD in cologne in november this year. it seems to be the same story every year in november/december: too much projects to be finished and only 24 hrs. per day ;-)
before going into details about […]

this morning it popped up to my mind that I didn’t write a post about digital issues yet. maybe it’s because we’ve read too much about it some 3 years ago; you remember ;-)
anyway, while surfing to a very early type of a weblog at tomalak.org I discovered a post by Bruce Tognazzini. those of […]

it seems that one event is followed by the other these days before christmas. therefore I almost missed to inform you about the recent “red dot award” fabian schmid received recently.
this year’s granting of the internationally announced »red dot award: communication design 2003« rewards squid with a »red dot« for its image package »feel squid […]

yesterday I’ve held a workshop at the “executive master of corporate identity & design management” run by the fachhochschule solothurn in switzerland. thanks again to the staff prof. georg jäggi and prof. dr. christian jaquet and of course to the students for all their support and contributions to our discussion. I’m sure we will hear […]

this afternoon I experienced a real design management community coincidence. I was googling for more detailed information about peter gorb (I’ll come back to this soon) for a lecture I give at the fachhochschule solothurn/switzerland for their “Executive Master of Corporate Identity & Design Management” on saturday this weekend.
at the same time david griffiths […]