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Aen Tan
aeontan (Skype), aen@aendirect.com (MSN)
A freelance art director from Singapore and a proud member of ping.sg.
December 11, 2006
This Month’s Activity
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Last 5 Pings
I designed and build our website over the last two months and launched it yesterday, along with a new article on signage typography. Have a look and tell me what you like or hate about it.
I designed and build our website over the last two months and launched it yesterday, along with a new article on signage typography. Have a look and tell me what you like or hate about it.
I have just finished my talk at BarCampSingapore on the topic "Uselessnism on the Web". I had quite a good audience and I am thankful for that. Strangely I did not time my talk but I finished in roughly 25 minutes, the amount of time speakers were allocated.
Looking through my site statistics today I found an interesting blog that linked to me. I visited World Lore and it appears that it has somehow managed to magically get the WordPress theme used on this site to appear on their site. The thing is I have not released this theme to the public.
I will be presenting and speaking at the third Barcamp Singapore on the 28th of February, which is a little over two weeks from now. In my session "Uselessnism on the Web", I will be talking about how "useless" and purely decorative design can affect online user experience and how we can embrace "utilism" and design not only usable but also enjoyable experiences.
Most Popular Pings
I’m in Widgeous office today and Uzyn passed me a mockup of what seems to be the new design of ping.sg which he said he’s gong to launch during this party. He asked for my comments. I think it’s pretty good but I think I should share it with all of you.Hope they can launch ...
The Interpol website has his photographs since 2002. According to experts, he is an escape artist and will very likely resort to disguises and others means of changing his appearance. He may have changed his hairstyle, shaved. He may also be wearing spectacles and headwear. To effectively recognize Mas Selamat, observe the eyes, nose, mouth ...
Here it is. The MacBook Pro we ordered came yesterday night just before 10PM. It took a week to reach here from Apple's factory in Shanghai.
According to the Mango Blog, our Prime Minister, Mr Lee Hsien Loong earns 5 times the salary of Barrack Obama while the United States has a GDP 58 times of ours.
I realized how much I love designing and printing business cards so I’m redesigning my card again, the 3rd time. This time it is a totally different look and feel from the previous t …


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