mattbalara.com

is where Matt Balara writes about interfaces, design & doing things better.
Matt also collects net-junk like anyone else.

• New Stuff

  • Posting Mobile
  • Frank Chimero on Design
  • The Walled Garden Awards
  • What’s Design Mean to You? Interview with Vinay Venkatraman
  • Me & /message
  • What’s Design Mean to You? Interview with Julian Bleecker

• Discussion

  • Matt Balara on Frank Chimero on Design
  • User Integration richtig gemacht on Invasion of the Feed Readers
  • Moses Mehraban on What’s Design Mean to You? Interview with Andy Budd
  • Vladislav Chernyshov on The Walled Garden Awards
  • maurice on The Walled Garden Awards
  • Matt Balara on What’s Design Mean to You? Interview with Andy Budd
  • Clive K. Lavery on What’s Design Mean to You? Interview with Andy Budd
  • Thomas Jacob on Invasion of the Feed Readers
  • Matt Balara on Mickey’s 10 Commandments
  • Mick Liubinskas on Mickey’s 10 Commandments

• del.icio.us

  • Cooler Business Cards
    Been thinking about my own cards, and Inspiredology has the best collection of original, well-designed cards I've seen anywhere. And their name's pretty cool, too.
  • Tiled Backgrounds Designer
    As you can see from my site, I love wallpapery tiled backgrounds. Here's a tool to help design them.
  • Type is Art
    Build something beautiful out of pieces of typography. I could play for hours with this thing. Also a nice type education.
  • Dr. Horrible
    Joss Whedon, creator of Buffy, is sick of the writer's strike and has taken matters into his own hands. Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a musical super-villain mini-series epic, released free on the interwebz and for $1.99 an episode on iTunes.
  • "Gorilla" Usability Testing
    Silverback, Clearleft's user testing app, has entered beta and Garrett Dimon gives us a comprehensive review of it.

Posts about ‘music’

mattbalara.com is where Matt Balara writes about interfaces, design & doing things better.
The whole thing runs on Wordpress 2.6 (which rocks) and espresso, and is hosted by Dreamhost (who usually rock too).

Feel free to send your questions, thoughts and anecdotes to

Keep up to date by subscribing to the RSS feed, or the feed of all comments.