Chris Masters
I’m a formally educated interaction & visual designer with over ten years experience and a strong belief in user-centred methodologies
I work for Orange and during the past twelve years working in the industry have designed products & services for major brands.
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TasteKid | API
A nice recommendations engine API.
February 20, 2012
Style Guides and UI Guidelines
Huge list of styleguides from the likes of the BBC & GOOD technology.
February 20, 2012
Soulver | Acqualia
Interesting approach to redesigning the traditional calculator application.
February 14, 2012
Texts
A new kind of editor for creation of text structure and content. Based on a subset of markdown.
February 12, 2012
MapReduce Patterns, Algorithms, and Use Cases
Good explanations on how and when to use MapReduce patterns.
February 12, 2012
Backbone patterns
Guide to the best practices when working with backbone.
February 12, 2012
LiveSurface
Image templates for photoshop with masking and layering
February 11, 2012
Parse
Service for storing iPhone & Android application data storage.
February 10, 2012
Parallax.js
Javascript library for sliding pages & parrallax scrolling elements. Nice!
February 09, 2012
Mixpanel
Beautifully designed site for an interesting mobile & web analytics service.
February 09, 2012
Current Read
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A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking
January 10, 2012
Reading Online
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Coffee Time: The problem with logos. - journal - minimally minimal
February 22, 2012
Design Staff – Why you should move that button 3px to the left
February 20, 2012
How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did - Forbes
February 20, 2012
The Participation Paradox: How To Survive It. How To Prosper From It - Canalside View
February 20, 2012
Perfection kills » Profiling CSS for fun and profit. Optimization notes.
February 17, 2012
Christophe Coenraets — Mobile, Cloud, HTML, JavaScript, Java, PHP, Flex
February 16, 2012
reddit takes a new direction
February 14, 2012
Why Facebook Is Never Safe | newmatilda.com
February 14, 2012
Clive Thompson: Retro design is crippling innovation (Wired UK)
February 14, 2012
A better Photoshop grid for responsive web design » Blog » Elliot Jay Stocks
February 10, 2012
Tweeted
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A pretty good rant about the current trend for cute error messages: Oops! I ruined your life. :) http://t.co/AdtEubq2
February 20, 2012
Visited
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Eurostar Paris London
February 09, 2012
Listening
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Met Before
Chairlift
February 21, 2012
Pelican
The Maccabees
February 21, 2012
Colours
Grouplove
February 21, 2012
DJ, Ease My Mind
Niki & The Dove
February 21, 2012
Bruises
Band of Skulls
February 21, 2012