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  World Usability Day
See how 40,000 people in 35 countries in 175 cities around the world participated in World Usability Day 2006.
World Usability Day 2007 kicked off the year with a special session at the Usability Professionals' Association conference.
Mandel rode in ambulances for four days to observe and gather feedback from professionals using the system in the field.
worldusabilityday.org   (855 words)

  
  WHO | Information materials
This design may also be obtained from the World Health Day 2006 Coordinator at WHO Headquarters.
Organizers are reminded that both the design and slogan are WHO copyright property and should be used together solely to identify events and materials related to World Health Day.
The design may not be reproduced for the purpose of self-promotion or obtaining any commercial or personal financial gain, nor may it be utilized in any manner which implies WHO endorsement of the activities or products of a commercial enterprise.
www.who.int /world-health-day/2006/infomaterials/en   (189 words)

  
 Sharp Pixel Wins AIGA World Day of Design Poster C | Design Forums
Sharp Pixel is pleased to announce its poster series has been selected by AIGA, the leading association for communication design, to represent the US design community on World Day of Design.
Celebrated throughout the world, World Day of Design is an international holiday acknowledging the vital role of design in the public arena.
In honor of this achievement and the World Day of Design, sharp pixel’s winning poster series is available for purchase as a limited edition print.
www.dexigner.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=1703   (374 words)

  
 The Undreamed-of Design - World Beyond Borders
It is the sort of temporary structure you see at a world's fair, made of wallboard and fireproof shingles, and there is nothing to stop us from dismantling it at any time and building something solid.
Politically the shape of the new world must be the shape of penicillin and sulfa and blood plasma, the shape of the buzz bomb and the V-2 and the X-903, the shape of the mothproof closet and the shatter-proof glass and the helicopter with the built-in waffle iron.
One scientist remarked the other day that the chances of the explosion's doing some irreparable damage to the world were one in a hundred septillion.
www.worldbeyondborders.org /undreameddesign.htm   (1489 words)

  
 World Carfree Network - World Carfree Day - Street Conversion Design Competition
Help make the theme of this year's World Carfree Day "Street Conversions." The value of human-scaled carfree areas is increasingly appreciated, both among urbanists and the general public.
Designs may be based on either pure imagination or specific real-life places with similar dimensions, but the designs should be realisable.
These changes may be included in the submitted designs but will not be a focus for the judges, as the competition focuses on the street space.
www.worldcarfree.net /wcfd/street-conversion.php   (571 words)

  
 World graphic design day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
World Graphic Design Day is celebrated on April 27th, because this is the day in 1963 when Icograda, the world body for graphic design, was founded.
It is a day designed to celebrate the profession of graphic design globally.
The day has been celebrated since at least 2000.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_graphic_design_day   (122 words)

  
 How to host World Run Day
World Run Day has been celebrated in more than 600 cities worldwide.
The World Run Day commemorative event t-shirt is the award provided to those who run and donate on this day.
Design for 2004 is in the design phase.
www.runday.com /2003/eventdirector.htm   (828 words)

  
 AIGA - World Day of Design   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
U.S. designers and the public are invited to join in celebrating a day already recognized in such countries as Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, Czech Republic, Italy, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan and Turkey.
A press release will be written for national and local distribution promoting the World Day of Design exhibition.
For additional information please contact the World Day of Design Committee at director@wdd.cc, call 305 865 1206.
www.aiga.org /content.cfm/worlddayofdesign   (194 words)

  
 UNC School of Information and Library Science
The teams were not given the task beforehand and had only 20 minutes to create their prototype.
World Usability Day is held annually in more than 70 cities in 30 countries to promote easy-to-use technology.
Its goal is to emphasize the value of usability engineering, user-centered design and individual user’s responsibility to ask for things to work better.
sils.unc.edu /news/releases/2005/11_usability.htm   (334 words)

  
 The RNA World: A Critique - Origins & Design 17:1. Mills, Gordon and Kenyon, Dean
As researchers broaden their focus to include the chemical plausibility of the RNA World itself, however7, these difficulties cannot be avoided.
We take heart in noting that, despite the frequent neglect in much of the popular literature of the chemical difficulties of the RNA World scenario, many of the scientists involved with that hypothesis are quite candid in their assessment of the problems associated with it.
If design exists at all, it is a matter of subjective intuition, the majority of our colleagues would claim, asserting with science writer George Johnson that "the point of science is...to explain the world through natural law."
www.arn.org /docs/odesign/od171/rnaworld171.htm   (3431 words)

  
 World Vegetarian Day - NAVS
Our eye-catching design is a great way to spread the word about the benefits of vegetarianism during Vegetarian Awareness Month.
Design: "World Vegetarian Day" An easy way to let others know about this annual celebration.
Design: "Friends/Food" An eye-opening view of how animals are seen by some people.
www.worldvegetarianday.org /materials   (723 words)

  
 Welcome to World Peace Day November 17 Home Page
I view the whole world as being sacred, but if indigenous peoples want to have their gathering in a sacred place, that is up to them, again I ask that if it is a sacred place for you, you should also make sure you allow anyone to join you.
If you already have an event scheduled for this day, include a meditation or prayer or moment of silence so people are made aware of the significance of the day's goal and can participate.
You can lead up to the day, the week before, with speakers and work shops on subjects we are all concerned about focusing on the problem of violence in schools.
www.peaceday.org /nov17.shtml   (2495 words)

  
 WHO | Information materials
Download the World Health Day 2005 campaign design here in small, medium and large sizes, and a screen saver based on the same design.
This design may also be obtained from the World Health Day 2005 Coordinator at WHO Headquarters.
The slogan for World Health Day 2005 is "Make Every Mother and Child Count".
www.who.int /entity/world-health-day/2005/infomaterials/en/index.html   (219 words)

  
 Education World® : Collaborative Projects : Archives : Space Day 2001 Design Challenges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Now in its fifth year, Space Day is the global celebration dedicated to the extraordinary achievements, benefits, and opportunities in the exploration of space.
The goal of Space Day is to advance math, science, and technology education.
Everything you need - details on the Design Challenges, resources to find the answers, and cool ways to talk with other students and teachers around the country who are working on the same problem - are only a click away.
www.education-world.com /projects/archives/profiles/0018.shtml   (323 words)

  
 IEC, ISO and ITU Officers Issue World Standards Day Message
In honor of the approaching celebration of World Standards Day 2004, Mr.
The 2004 World Standards Day poster design is the result of a collaborative partnership by three friends in New York City.
In their design of interlocking puzzle pieces surrounding a globe, the artists - Stacy Leistner (American National Standards Institute), Sarah Donovan and Sheilah James (Donovan James Design) - emphasize a literal interpretation of the role that standards play in connecting countries, industries and people.
www.ansi.org /news_publications/print_article.aspx?articleid=734   (457 words)

  
 World Carfree Network - World Carfree Day
World Carfree Day is every year on September 22.
New this year, we are encouraging all organisers to make this year's unofficial theme of World Carfree Day Street Conversions.
World Carfree Network and Carbusters magazine are co-sponsoring a competition to design a carfree street, parking space, or intersection.
www.worldcarfree.net /wcfd   (94 words)

  
 Winning design for World Youth Day
A Brisbane Catholic student is among four winners of the Sydney World Youth Day 2008 "Ignite the Flame" logo competition.
Catholic students and parishioners across Australia were asked for "help to inspire the official World Youth Day design team as they evolve the official logo".
World Youth Day 2008 Evangelisation and Catechesis Projects co-ordinator, Jo Grainger, said the selection process is tougher than many people expected.
www.cathnews.com /news/602/143.php   (710 words)

  
 Staff Conferences: Web Design World - Day 1
The highlight of the day though was, by far, the last session - Interface Design Insights: The Building of Basecamp, by Jason Fried of 37Signals.
While they started out as a web design firm about six years ago, they recently evolved into the creator of Basecamp, Ta-Da List, and Backpack, three of the best web-based applications currently available.
Design from the inside out - from the epicenter (What’s the most important thing on the page?).
www.edutech.nodak.edu /staff_conferences/archives/2005/07/web_design_world_day_1.html   (783 words)

  
 World Animal Day Home
World Animal Day takes place every year on 4 October.
Animal welfare groups, sanctuaries and individuals throughout the world hold special events to heighten public awareness of animal issues and to encourage people to think about how we as humans relate to animals.
The screensaver automatically updates itself each year to provide a useful countdown to the day.
www.worldanimalday.org.uk /index.asp   (172 words)

  
 J.Y. Design - Blog: trends in art, design, interactive & marketing: World AIDS Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
"Around forty million people are living with HIV throughout the world - and that number increases in every region every day.
Ignorance and prejudice are fuelling the spread of a preventable disease.
World AIDS Day, 1 December is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV and AIDS."
www.jydesign.com /blog/2006/12/world-aids-day.html   (153 words)

  
 WORLD RUN DAY - November 9, 2003
World Run Day is a running fundraiser that benefits
Become part of the network of running events held worldwide on this day.
The World Run Day T-Shirt is available free to all registered participants.
www.runday.com /2003/index.htm   (473 words)

  
 Lower Manhattan : Freedom Tower
The new design retains essential elements of the original -- soaring 1,776 feet into the sky, its illuminated mast evoking the Statue of Liberty's torch -- but features a smaller, cubic base set back further from West Street to protect the building against any future terrorist attempts.
Building the world’s tallest structure, as one might imagine, is a very complex project.
It is being built according to World Trade Center Sustainable Design Guidelines and will, at a minimum, conform to the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standard.
www.lowermanhattan.info /rebuild/new_design_plans/default.asp   (781 words)

  
 Global: World Thinking Day
Girls are encouraged to design activities that increase cultural awareness and emphasize the positive similarities between U.S. Girl Scouts and their sisters throughout the world.
Service projects, international events and research on world culture, environment or geography are just a few of the many ways Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrate the day.
World Thinking Day not only gives girls a chance to celebrate international friendships, but it is also a reminder that Girl Scouts of the USA is part of a global community—one of 144 countries with Girl Guides and Girl Scouts organizations.
www.girlscouts.org /who_we_are/global/world_thinking_day   (366 words)

  
 One World Design Architecture - Environmentally Healthly Eco-Friendly Strawbale Homes
They are good at showing relationships between rooms, but they don’t tell you anything about the overall shape of the building or how it fits on the site.
In addition to standard architectural drawings, I use quick cardboard study models to explore and refine design ideas and communicate with clients and builders.
By tilting the model to adjust the shadow on the sundial, we can observe how sunlight falls on the building at any time of day on any day of the year.
www.one-world-design.com /modeling.asp   (221 words)

  
 WORLD DAY OF DESIGN
Group weblog on evolutionary theory, the claims of the anti-evolution movement, and the defence of the integrity of both science and science education.
The collected works of asktog.com Fundamentals of design Interesting design quandaries posed by readers and Tog's solutions Offsite resources invaluable whether you are just learning, are a design professional, or are seeking the services of design and testing professionals
Designed to have a rapid effect on current cancer treatment, the project analyses tissue microarrays to study biomarkers and identify new subclasses of cancer and the best treatment strategy for all types of cancer
digilander.libero.it /design_now/World_Day_of_Design.html   (1387 words)

  
 World Aids Day Design Contest - Health Ed
World Aids Day Design Contest - Health Ed World AIDS Day
The Health Education Program is now accepting artwork to be featured in the World AIDS Day greeting card collection.
All proceeds from the sale of the cards will benefit HIV Alliance.
darkwing.uoregon.edu /~healthed/waddesign.htm   (60 words)

  
 Rhodec ASID Student Chapter Celebrate World Design Day With Online Symposium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
They logged in to chat rooms where sessions were held on everything ranging from Green Design to Designing for Demographics.
There are no visiting lecturers or designers coming in to the classroom so they must be creative in devising new ways to supplement their learning experience.
Those leading the discussions were enthusiastic in contributing their knowledge and experience to such a diverse group of students, who in turn came away with a greater understanding and appreciation on the importance of a global perspective in design education and professional practice.
www.dezignare.com /whatshot/05apr/27.Rhodec.html   (347 words)

  
 Fisher & Day, Publication Design: Aeroflot/Delta Books
He's one of the world's foremost experts on the cylinders we all love to hate, and a jolly good fellow to work with.
The Aeroflot book was particularly fun to work on–- at that time the Russians were still the bad guys and we had straight-from-Moscow photos and diagrams in the studio of aircraft that the Western world had never seen before.
These were challenging books to lay out–- stuffed with maps and tabular material that couldn't be massaged very much.
www.fisherday.com /fd.v3/content/print/aero.html   (115 words)

  
 Web Design World Seattle 2006
Web Design World Seattle will take over the Washington State Convention and Trade Center, July 10-12, for three days of in-depth Web design sessions, full-day workshops and dynamic keynote presentations.
Attendees of Web Design World Seattle will learn how to face today’s Web design challenges and design for the changing world.
Web Design World Seattle attendees are eligible for discounted airline, hotel and rental car rates.
www.ftponline.com /conferences/webdesignworld/2006/seattle/default.aspx   (403 words)

  
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If you want the power of a scalable content management system, but want to take the time in order to "grow into" the site over time while maintaining a non-cluttered look, Vintage might be for you.
Joomlashack LLC is a Web Design consultancy specializing in the CMS Joomla.
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