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Oogly – “A Brand of Interest”

Posted on: Apr 7, 2009. By: In: Design With: No comments

It is always exciting to have your work noticed, and respected, by other designers…so today Oogly are happy to say we are featured on David Pache’s article “100 Brands of Interest“.

As David comments, “It can be the easiest thing to create a logo for a client but when it comes to assessing what style of identity can best represent yourself or your business, this is a different matter altogether. It is tempting to use your own brand as a showcase of all your best techniques and ideas but this must be balanced with modesty and professionalism to gain the correct tone for your business image.”

Check out the full article (including our logo) here: http://www.dache.ch/dache/comments/100_Brands_of_Interest_II/

Some Amusing Industry AntiPatterns

Posted on: Oct 12, 2008. By: In: Design With: No comments
Back last year I carried out some developer interviews for my thesis at a company in the UK. Part of the interviews looked at anti-patterns that developers thought were important in the workplace. A number of these related back to the “Anti-patterns: Refactoring Software, Architecture and Projects in Crisis” book by Raphael Malveau et al… ...

Design Pattern Relationships

Posted on: Oct 12, 2008. By: In: Design With: No comments
I’ve been looking into design pattern relationships until recently and didn’t realise that there has been work done in this area in the past. I find it awkward sometimes to understand how patterns relate to other patterns and which ones should be used in certain scenarios. Judging by the community I guess I’m not on ...