Links for 2004-11-23

How apposite! And on the day when my co-worker appears to have bunked off work because he is “ill” or something. Bah! I shall have fun with this forthwith…

An ongoing list of links to Design Engaged presentations compiled by Andrew Otwell who dragged the conference out of his head and directly into reality. I really wish I’d been able to drag a paper together in time.

At the end of Design Engaged, we all stood up and wrote the names of three books on a post it and stuck it on a wall. Here’s the complete booklist – again assembled by Andrew Otwell.

On Saturday November 20th, Ron Johnson, Apple’s Senior VP of Retail, and John O’Grady, General Manager of the Apple Store, Regent Street, cut the ribbon to signal the opening of the world’s largest and most anticipated Apple retail store.

According to Simon Nelson, controller of radio and music interactive at the BBC, the figures are an indication of the fact that internet listening, and particularly catch-up listening via the Radio Player software, has “gone mainstream”.