Entries by Brandon Muramatsu

MIT OCW Gets URLs that Make Sense!

Yay, MIT OCW has moved to a new content management server, in doing so, they’ve also managed to clean up their URLs! New: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-01-physics-i-classical-mechanics-fall-1999/ Old: http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Physics/8-01Physics-IFall1999/CourseHome/index.htm No longer is there a “random” sub-directory before the content, it’s now just courses. No longer is the course home page inside a subdirectory, it’s now at the top… Continue Reading MIT OCW Gets URLs that Make Sense!

June 2, 2010 by
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Heat Water for Better Microwave Popcorn?

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”]I’m not sure if I believe this one. I tried it earlier today, but I’m not sure if it helped or not. According to an article on Lifehacker: Heat a bowl of… Continue Reading Heat Water for Better Microwave Popcorn?

June 1, 2010 by
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Select Complementary and Related Colors

We recently worked with Logoworks to create a logo for the SpokenMedia project. While working through the various designs and color choices they selected, I ran across the Color Schemer Online site to help find complementary and related colors given an original color. (They also have Mac and Windows programs available for sale.) [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes”… Continue Reading Select Complementary and Related Colors

May 25, 2010 by

Can I beat WoW?

I wish this were true, it’d be easier to just stop. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]

May 21, 2010 by
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Pick a Font for your Next Project

From Lifehacker, an article with a link to a cool infographic by Julian Hansen on font selection. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]

May 18, 2010 /1 Comment/by

Toshi’s Family Bicycling Blog

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”]My friend Toshi recently started a bicycling blog. People often wonder if I am superhuman because I can ride with both my son and daughter behind me on my bicycle train. –Toshi… Continue Reading Toshi’s Family Bicycling Blog

May 16, 2010 by