Posts Tagged ‘iknowtheguru’

Twitter is down

Thursday, August 6, 2009 16:33 1 Comment

As most of you on Twitter have already acutely become aware today… Twitter is down!
A denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is usually a malicious attempt to create havoc for a website — which ruins it for the intended users (us on twitter). Here is a graphic layout of what happens.
The United States Computer Emergency Response Team defines symptoms [...]

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::: IN YOUR FACE ::: my 2¢ on branding.

Thursday, December 4, 2008 18:27 No Comments

Your LOGO is your face! (first impression)
We all have a face. Some more impressive than others… but all of us have one.
(some even spend big bucks to improve their “first impressions”)
Your logo serves as your first impression to your organization.
This logo may include:
TYPE: (FedEx)
YOUR FACE: (Chris Pirillo)
ICON: (Apple)
No matter how large or small…it simply identifies [...]

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::: blog response ::: this explains a lot :::

Friday, October 24, 2008 20:26 No Comments

This is a blog response to Pete Wilson’s post “This explains a lot”
What do you think is the biggest difference between you and your spouse?
I believe this picture says it all

Head back over to his post… This explains a lot.

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::: Create Logo, Be Happy :::

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 16:37 1 Comment

A new study from Duke University shows that being exposed to the Apple logo can make you a little more creative!
Indeed, we are influenced by what we see and hear (good or bad) and sub-consciously act upon that influence. 
This also communicates the importance of “branding” over a “logo”. While I design custom logos for organizations… [...]

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Secret Identity

Friday, June 13, 2008 5:51 1 Comment

Superman hid his identity with his super chic glasses. Yet the fact is… he was known for his dark-rimmed eyewear (among a super suit as well). Even though Superman attempted to hide his identity… he actually branded himself with this minor headgear.
 
© Less Walker
 
Many organizations accidentally hide their identity and not even know it. With [...]

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