http://iridesco.com/onetwo Iridescent thoughts by Iridesco people. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:49:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Listen up: we've had enough of Wordpress and all the complexities that come with it.  All updates from Iridesco are going to Watercool, powered by Tumblr. Thank you for your attention. http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2008/07/16/216/ I wouldn't miss it if I were in NYC on June 13th: R. Walker will be speaking about his new book, Buying In, at The Art Directors Club. Walker will be interviewed by Fast Company's Danielle Sacks, and Barking Irons (who are in his new book) will be "on hand ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2008/05/22/r-walker-fast-company-barking-irons/ We've been keeping busy on the Harvest front (we made 8 feature announcements on the Harvest Gazette just in January alone), but all work and no play isn't how we like to do it. So we've been taking some time out to talk to people about the work and ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2008/02/07/iridesco-bits-around-the-web/ Wow. Looks like our World Clock Project is getting some love on the internet. Thanks to everyone who has submitted to the project, and here's a list of press we've been getting around the world: The 9 (Yahoo! TV) Coudal Designboom Ehrensenf (Germany) GigaZine (Japan) It's Nice That Jiklet (Turkey, I think) K10K KolYom (Israel) Metafilter Neatorama Photojojo Pusha (Sweden) Smashing Magazine So ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2008/01/17/press-on-the-world-clock-project/ In May of 2006, we demo'd the then-spankin'-new Harvest application to the New York Tech Meetup community. Speaking to a capacity crowd of about 500, it was a great way to get the word out about our application and to meet people who knew very well the problem we ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2008/01/16/looking-back-presenting-harvest-for-the-first-time/ Our friends in Hamburg, the amazing Human Empire, have launched an online store with music labels Morr Music, City Centre Offices and Karaoke Kalk. The store is humbly named, 'A Number of Small Things'. I found out about Human Empire from a CD they designed for Morr Music, and about ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2007/11/13/a-number-of-beautiful-things/ Today, we launched a little community project. Here at Iridesco, we naturally think a lot about time and recently have been fascinated by all sorts of beautiful public clocks we've encountered from various travels. We decided to put the two together and create a community-powered timepiece, gathering clock ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2007/10/29/the-world-clock-project/ Spire, the small company that makes great laptop bags, has released a line of new courier bags. We recently got a couple of them and asked Cory Barnes about his new designs, and this is what he said, "You'll notice the handle is in a different location. The old handle ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2007/10/23/new-goods-from-spire/ Oh boy, we had lunch more than two weeks ago and I just got around to post this. How do people keep up with their blog everyday? I sure can't. We met with the two young fellas from Barrel at Sobaya. Only in their second year of operation, ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2007/10/21/notable-lunches-barrel/ Came across this New York Times article about FriendFeed, a new service that is reminiscent of what we were looking to achieve with SuprGlu. FF allows you to subscribe to your friends' Internet activity, e.g. music they listened to, entries on their blogs, or photos they shared, all with ... http://iridesco.com/onetwo/2007/10/01/navigating-pr-and-with-a-bit-of-suprglu-history/