November 11th, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in observed, web design
Inspired by Mashable’s round-up of Halloween-flavored logos, I’ve collected some interesting examples of website logos inspired by the US election last week. Here are some of my favorites:
Yahoo – Added a vote button and turned theirs into a poll.
Cafemom – had a nice button standing in for their O.
Boston.com – also choose a Vote button.
November 6th, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in events, observed, web design
When I saw this tweet last night, after chuckling at the HTML joke, I started thinking about all the folks who’d be stocking up on paper copies of newspapers today. That lead to some surfing of major news sites and, ultimately, to the collection below of post-election screenshots from around the web. Thanks to Kristofer [...]
November 4th, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in communication, social web
Social media and traditional media collide tonight as Current TV shakes things up again. They successfully integrated Twitter with live broadcasts during the recent presidential and vice-presidential debates. Now they’ve turned they’re attention to US election night coverage. Their take on this time-honored pundit-fest will be comprised of content from Digg, Twitter, a live [...]
November 4th, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in coffee, events
The most important thing you can do today is get out and vote. Google can help you find your polling place. Starbucks will even give you a free cup of coffee. Follow the action at Twitter Vote Report. All that’s left is for you to go and make the world a better place.
Hi there. I'm Mykl Roventine. I design things like web sites, user experiences and social media strategies. This is my personal blog (not affiliated with any employer or client) where I write about about the social web, typography and coffee. More →
