Third Mind | Inspiration

01 Nov Skies Painted with Unnumbered Sparks: the Art of Janet Echelman Powered by Google and Autodesk

Posted at 14:02h in CSS, Design, Engineering, In The News, Inspiration, Out and About, Software Tools by Teresa Maslonka

Since her 2011 TED talk and her inspirational follow-up for TED2014, artist Janet Echelman has been getting a lot of well-deserved press accolades. We'll let TED set the stage with their blog post covering Janet's work before we have a thing or two to say...

12 Jan Goodwork by One of Our Own…

Posted at 10:49h in Inspiration, Out and About by Teresa Maslonka

Robert Amerman's keen skill to intelligently deconstruct a complex problem's design requirements and provide a solution with longevity, personality, and heart has been key to Third Mind's twenty year success. Not only is Robert Vice President and Director of Design at Third Mind, he has...

14 May Six Seconds Away From a Visual Country

Posted at 17:54h in Design, Inspiration, Social Media by Teresa Maslonka

Social media and mobile advertising have not been the same since the introduction of Vine in 2013. Over 40 million users on Vine generate content for an approximate 100 million people who watch vines monthly. All along, Meagan Cignoli, named The Hubbies 2014 Digital Entrepreneur of...

03 Jun SELF Healthy Kitchen Tasting Party

Posted at 09:09h in Inspiration by Teresa Maslonka

We were fanning through office lunch menus and could not find any healthy places to order from—when out of the cosmos one of our brilliant engineers blurted out, “I’m buying one of those entrées from SELF Healthy Kitchen”. We had just launched selfhealthykitchen.com so...

09 Jul Carve Out Time For Non-commissioned Work

Posted at 16:44h in 3rdM Portfolio, Inspiration by Teresa Maslonka

Watch the Video: Dan Pink, BIF Talk[caption id="attachment_2404" align="aligncenter" width="300"] In this BIF Talk, Dan Pink spoke on the trend of incorporating non-commissioned work into corporate culture. Many of the most innovative companies were already on their way to infusing this concept into their culture i.e.,...

16 May mediaqueri.es

Posted at 16:11h in Inspiration, Out and About by Teresa Maslonka

A collection of inspirational websites using media queries and responsive web design. http://mediaqueri.es/...

26 Mar More Contre Jour

Posted at 14:16h in HTML5, Inspiration, Out and About, Web Development by Teresa Maslonka

Microsoft brought Contre Jour, the beautiful and groundbreaking art game, to the Web with an HTML5 port. It recently added 20 new levels spread across two new worlds and has been described to have the most ambitious use of HTML5. The "New Friend" World is...

25 Mar The Wilderness Downtown In HTML5

Posted at 13:32h in HTML5, Inspiration, Out and About, Web Development by Teresa Maslonka

The Wilderness Downtown is an interactive music video for Arcade Fire’s song “We Used to Wait”. Visitors are asked to input the address of the home they grew up in and then the site uses Google Earth and HTML5 to create a personalized video...

19 Mar Life On Earth – A Visual Timeline

Posted at 09:22h in Inspiration, Out and About by Teresa Maslonka

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jvJD8Qv5ec&w=560&h=315] ChronoZoom is an interactive timeline that allows you to visualize everything that has happened in the history of our planet. It is an open-source community project which seeks to bridge the gap between the humanities and sciences and enable all this information to...

18 Mar Inge Druckrey: Teaching to See

Posted at 10:52h in Inspiration, Out and About by Teresa Maslonka

[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/45232468 w=500&h=281] Inge Druckrey: Teaching to See from Edward Tufte on Vimeo. “This [film] is about patient and dedicated teaching, about learning to look and visualize in order to design, about the importance of drawing. It is one designer’s personal experience of issues that face...