I’ve seen some recent focus on the beautiful designs around lifelogging and quantified self data. So much of the raw data is either boring spreadsheets or rudimentary graphs that when you see design implemented to visualize the information it makes it much more appealing to pour over. Of course some of the design requires that …
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It’s been several years since the last time I changed the design of this site and it was due for a face-lift. I’ve been watching so many new site designs rolling out over the last year or so and have recently been spending time researching what type of updates I’d like to make. I wanted …
These are Lifestream sites that I come across. You can view previous galleries here. If you or someone you know has a unique custom Lifestream, be sure to let me know. Site: The Zaca Code: SweetCron Site: Sylvio Teubert Code: Custom using WordPress Site: CNET River Code: Custom Site: Tyler Thompson Code: Custom using SquareSpace …
Last week InspiredMag wrote a post listing 10 WordPress themes for your blog with details along with links to live demos for each of them. I had several of these already listed in the create section as well as some that aren’t on there. I have since added these to the ever-growing list. One thing …
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Chris Spooner has written up a very thorough tutorial on how to create a self hosted Lifestream. This tutorial takes you through creating a design for the site as well as the individual feed elements, coding the site using XHTML/CSS, and then using SimplePie to power the importing of all your feeds. He provides images …
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Site: Martin Gardner Code: Custom Site: Pinar Code: Custom Site: Aline Code: Lifespot & FriendFeed Site: Mr. Yap Code: Flickr & Twitter API with CSS, XHTML, and JSON Site: Ryan Parr Code: Custom
A few weeks ago I called on the Lifestream Blog readers to help me design a Logo for the site. The power of the internet shines again as I was fortunate to have Jim Murphy put me in touch with Amanda who runs her own site at artofthesteal.com. With just a few thoughts from me …
I’m calling out any readers that are (or know) designers to come up with a logo for this site. I’m not a good artist and I’m open to suggestions. The Lifestream concept should provide a good inspiration for creating something cool. I would also like to use it as a favicon as well so something …