These are my links for December 22nd from 10:50 to 10:50: 5 Best Data Visualization Projects of the Year | FlowingData – Beautiful data visualization roundup.

So, three years plus since I first published my rough design maturity model it’s still something I get asked about a lot. Some people have (rightly) challenged implications of the model, while others have noted the irony that it didn’t look the greatest for something commenting on design. A couple things have stood out for [...]

These are my links for December 5th from 10:31 to 10:31: [Beta] How do you design? – Hugh Dubberly assembles a compendium of over 100 design processes / models. All laid out in a beautiful PDF. That man doesn't get enough credit…

These are my links for December 4th from 17:36 to 17:36: Why Amazon's Kindle Is A hit. It's an iPod – BusinessWeek – Pete nails it. It's the ecosystem that drives Kindle's success, not its industrial or interaction design.

From Brad Nemer (thanks Brad!). This video is a pitch for iRise (meh) but those five-figure licensing fees have paid for some great production values :)