Tag: Information design
Dopeology
At last! My personal project to develop a web application on doping in pro cycling is finally released after a year’s hard work.
Mondrian and De Stijl
Following a visit to an exhibition, a discussion of the life and work of the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian and the De Stijl movement.
Information architecture: labelling for websites
Labelling content for websites is not as easy as it looks. Every label should be the product of a process.
Can Google Mini help you find intranet content easily? Search me…
Problems aplenty getting to grips with the search facilities provided by Google’s Mini appliance.
Wrangling writers: information design and content policy
Notes on important themes in the close relationship between information design and content writing and editing.
Elsewhere on MikePadgett.com …
Warche and Warenne
On a hot day in the Walloon countryside, the long woodland path running beside a river made for particularly pleasant walking.
- Originally published: 23 Aug 2009 in Walking
Zwartboek (Black Book)
Black is back: a welcome return to form for Verhoeven.
- Originally published: 26 Jan 2007 in Film
Hot blog with mustard
Isn’t it warm right now? I resigned from my job this week. Caught myself wondering whether my next place of work might have air-conditioning! I’ve been really busy the last few weeks, moving house and getting this new job. The house thing went horribly wrong – the place had been left in a disgusting state. …
- Originally published: 17 Jun 2005 in Personalia
Have you seen this pub?
Two visits in one weekend to a pub whose presence has been dwarfed by an enormous road bypass.
- Originally published: 19 Jul 2005 in Editorial
Invasion postponed due to fog
Folk have fought violently over this strip of coastline for centuries but with such thick fogs, one wonders how.
- Originally published: 9 Apr 2009 in Europe
Who you gonna call?
Hello you, I'm Mike Padgett. I'm not a Princeton curator, Knoxville mayoral candidate, Kentuckian pastor or Arizona journalist, I just share the same name. In fact, I am a consultant working in user experience and information design.
I also enjoy travel, concerts, films and walking.
I'm originally from Yorkshire, England but nowadays I live in Belgium. My current favourite Belgian beer is Black Albert.
Shameless self-promotion
Over a year in the making, Dopeology.org is my latest personal project: a topology of doping in thirty years of European pro road cycling.
I collected information from thousands of sources, then I modelled and published it via a lightweight user interface.