Jul 05, 2010
Exploring The Google Font API
Google recently released their Font API offering a small set of freely available fonts that is designed to expand the the library beyond the standard web font set. Our team was excited to try it out and see how it works.
Design MOD-Lab Project TechnologyMay 17, 2010
Supporting Dress for Success’s The Power Walk Event & Campaign
On May 8th, 2010, Dress For Success held their inaugural “The Power Walk” event to support and promote their new health and wellness program. It was a tremendous pleasure that we were selected to be the design partners for this event and even more so that our own Michelle Perreault participated in the walk to show her support of the organization.
Event MOD-Lab Non-profit ProjectMay 04, 2010
Exploring the Two Implementations of the Facebook Like Button
There has been a lot of buzz surrounding Facebook’s recent platform changes. One of the the key technology changes is the Like button and related Open Graph Protocol. Though there is much more to explore from community pages to privacy policy and control changes, as designers and developers we decided to explore the Like button and to share our observations and thoughts.
MOD-Lab TechnologyApr 27, 2010
Many Reasons to Be a Good Story Teller
The story as a way to express and make understandable the human experience is a keystone of human communication. When viewed across a variety of diverse contexts, the story takes on a role of a universal. It’s a communication tool applicable across multiple disciplines and as such the more we focus and hone our storytelling abilities the better we establish the conditions for success for any initiative where more than one person is involved.
Event MOD-LabApr 16, 2010
10NTC Session Notes: Will Kiva Kill your Nonprofit? Donations 2.0
Attending the 10NTC conference was both a personal and Minds On Design Lab’s first and it was a great experience. One of the sessions I attended was titled Will Kiva Kill your Nonprofit? Donations 2.0. This session was a continuation of a session held at SXSW this year. The following are some key details that I captured and have been thinking on since
Event MOD-Lab Non-profit Project-Based Giving