Ricky Synnot

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  • July 19, 2013

    My RSS Solution – Digg!

    Digg Reader has my recommendation as the best Google Reader replacement out there.

  • July 2, 2013

    ACF’s Repeater Plugin is Magic

    Quick note to say that I've installed Elliot Condon's Advanced Custom Fields Repeater plugin on this portfolio. All in all it took about 1o minutes from Paypal purchase to Publish - really impressed with this watertight plugin.

  • May 31, 2013

    Get better at design – places and things I use to learn

    Great resources I use - sometimes on a daily basis - to learn about design, to get better about design thinking and problem solving. I use these things to prepare myself for the design process, they help make my imagination a reality.

  • May 8, 2013

    I found some of my old work on The Way Back Machine

    A few years ago we were burgled, and my Macbook was taken. On The Way Back Machine the other day, I stumbled upon old incarnations of this website. Here are some photos of a time I thought was lost forever.

  • May 8, 2013

    I found some of my old work on The Way Back Machine

    A few years ago we were burgled, and my Macbook was taken. On The Way Back Machine the other day, I stumbled upon old incarnations of this website. Here are some photos of a time I thought was lost forever.

  • April 15, 2013

    Using our hands to Design Expressively for Today’s Web

    So the whole history of writing can be looked at as an elegant little conflict between the conservative eye, which wants everything perfect and rational, and the radical hand, which wants to write fast and write expressively.

  • February 7, 2013

    Artwork Lovechild of Keith Haring & Napangardi Lewis

    I saw these amazing works by Swiss photographer Fabian Oefner today – and it reminded me of the work of […]

  • January 18, 2013

    Clothing Content: defining events as a content type

    By day Im a digital designer, and I occasionally listen to, and read about Content Strategy.  After working on Everguide […]