Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Super Modern Olympic Watercube in Beijing


That's really cool!

an international design competition to create the national swimming centre for the 2008 beijing olympics has been won by the australian architectural firm of ptw.



construction of the 17,000 seat national swimming centre, beijing, which covers a total floor space of over 70,000 square metres, is expected to commence this december 2003, with completion forecast for late 2006.

Friday, August 18, 2006

FilmLoop


FilmLoop is a free photo broadcasting ('photocasting') network. Tell your story in a live Loop and broadcast it to all your friends. Instead of showing photos on a Web page, or including them as email attachments, FilmLoop presents photos in a 'Loop' on your desktop. Share your Loop with your friends, and they can add their photos too. PLUS! Browse thousands of Loops created by professional photo story tellers. Loops update automatically every day. With FilmLoop, we don't send you to get the photos - we bring the photos right to you.

Thursday, August 17, 2006

Another Side to View a Website: Websites as graphs

This is an alternative visualized way to view the hierarchical structure of a website like molecule as a graph, any website is an another wonderful art, right?

Here's the screenshots of cnn.com, check more at here.


blue: for links (the A tag)
red: for tables (TABLE, TR and TD tags)
green: for the DIV tag
violet: for images (the IMG tag)
yellow: for forms (FORM, INPUT, TEXTAREA, SELECT and OPTION tags)
orange: for linebreaks and blockquotes (BR, P, and BLOCKQUOTE tags)
black: the HTML tag, the root node
gray: all other tags

Professional Modern Design

What's modern design? I think the following picture is the best answer.

This is a design, presentation and utility of a hammer. Could do like this when design anything? This is the best tutorial to guide how to make a modern design.

Great, Awesome and terrible doll!


A guy live in the Ukraine made this amazing doll.

Monday, August 14, 2006

Modern Home Life

ENjoy your modern home life, you can't missing these two sites:




Trendir is an online magazine about the latest Home Decor Products and Trends. We cover High-End Luxury products. Think of us as having both style sense and the ability to identify new and cool things.


Appliancist is an online magazine about the latest Home Appliances and Home Appliance Trends. We cover High-End Luxury Kitchen and Bathroom Appliances.

Cool Screen Saver - Electric Sheep




Electric Sheep is a free, open source screen saver run by thousands of people all over the world. It can be installed on any ordinary PC or Mac. When these computers "sleep", the screen saver comes on and the computers communicate with each other by the internet to share the work of creating morphing abstract animations known as "sheep".

This program is recommended only if you have a high-bandwidth, always-on connection to the internet such as DSL or cable modem. For best results, let it run overnight to collect a whole flock. Laptop users might have to adjust their power settings to accomplish this.

Sunday, August 13, 2006

Japanese Cell Brick


What does your dream house look like? If you see this cool cell brick, you will like it. Combining the building's skin, structure and storage all in one, the cubbies hold stacks of dishes, small appliances and bottled condiments as well as books, clocks and plastic drawers for smaller items, completely eliminating any need for free-standing cabinets and filling the house with a patchwork of quotidian objects.

.MGX - A new era of mass customised design



MGX - Very Cool Modern Design created through 3d printing, prototyping techniques - stereolithography and selective laser sintering by Materialise combines art and technology.

Cool! Huxley (Xbox 360)



Huxley is a massively multiplayer online first person shooting game (MMOFPS) utilizing Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 to create an unparalleled gaming experience with up to 5,000 players in the same world. Huxley takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where human beings have mutated and are divided into two opposing races, Sapiens and Alternative.



Scheduled for release in 2006, Huxley will be available for PC and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.

more screenshots: http://screenshots.teamxbox.com/gallery/1122/Huxley/p1

Wednesday, August 09, 2006

a Cool and free on line Java HTML editor


This is a free and small online HTML editor, it's easy to work, edit your web page without other damn HTML software, such as FrontPage (the above).


Ekit is a free open source Java HTML editor applet and application. The Ekit standalone also allows for HTML to be loaded and saved, as well as serialized and saved as an RTF. It is approaching its first production release version.

Tuesday, August 01, 2006

The Cool Clouds Ever Seen

In a Moto Forum, some guy posted some very cool clouds pictures that I'v ever seen. It's amazing!