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		<title>Hosting Switch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi and thanks for visiting my blog. All of the text is online, but I&#8217;m in the midst of doing a cpanel switch between hosts. Images are not transfered yet. Everything should hopefully be back online soon.]]></description>
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		<title>Paula Sher Gets Serious &#124; Paula Sher Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Paula Scher looks back at a life in design (she&#8217;s done album covers, books, the Citibank logo &#8230;) and pinpoints the moment when she started really having fun. Look for gorgeous designs and images from her legendary career.]]></description>
		<link>http://blakemccreary.com/2010/05/paula-sher-gets-serious-paula-sher-talk/</link>
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		<title>Using jQuery to Extend CSS &#124; Chris Coyier Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the 2009 Front-End Design Conference, Chris Coyier of CSS-Tricks fame entertains the audience and discusses the many benefits of using jQuery with CSS development, demonstrating how jQuery resolves many typical CSS issues, and even helps extend CSS in ways that CSS alone probably never will. Using jQuery to Pick Up Where CSS Leaves Off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blakemccreary.com/2010/05/using-jquery-to-extend-css-chris-coyier-talk/</link>
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		<title>Great Designers Steal &#124; Jeff Veen Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Veen designs and makes beautiful things. When he has a project in mind he doesn&#8217;t just copy someone else&#8217;s idea, instead he looks for elegant solutions and intentionally takes what he needs. “The key here is to be intentional with what we steal, to look at what the principles are behind the things that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blakemccreary.com/2010/05/great-designers-steal-jeff-veen-talk/</link>
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		<title>The Influence of Print Design &#124; Jason Santa Maria Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Part of the MFA in Interaction Design program, this is a candid and personal discussion of how print design and the technique of “storytelling” have affected the designs of Jason Santa Maria in his professional career as a web designer. SVA Dot Dot Dot Lectures: Jason Santa Maria from MFA Interaction Design on Vimeo. “Over time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simplicity Sells &#124; David Pogue Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out this very interest talk about design where  New York Times columnist David Pogue breaks into song. He takes aim at technology’s worst interface-design offenders, and provides encouraging examples of products that get it right. “I know one guy who spent $4,000 just on Photoshop over the years. Software companies make 35% of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Designers Fail  &#124; Scott Berkun Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a video from the “From Business to Buttons” Conference where Scott Berkun talks about design failure and its causes. Sometimes it’s problems in our design process or how we carry it out that cause failure. But in many cases, it’s the other stuff, the non-design stuff, the business stuff that causes failure. Scott [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blakemccreary.com/2010/04/why-designers-fail-scott-berkun-talk/</link>
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		<title>Design Tweets of the Week #8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every week I take some of the most popular and interesting tweets that I come across and share them with my community. Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter if you aren&#8217;t already 1. How to successfully educate your clients on web development “If you are running a design agency, your job is very likely to combine business development, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blakemccreary.com/2010/04/design-tweets-of-the-week-8/</link>
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		<title>Seductive Design &#124; Andy Budd Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Andy Budd, at Build Conference 2009, thinks looks and first impressions do matter, especially in design, and he shows how such principles can be applied to “seducing” users through design. “Often [seduction] is seen as a negative thing, it’s seen as bad. People think of it as leading people astray. However, I actually think that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blakemccreary.com/2010/04/seductive-design-andy-budd-talk/</link>
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		<title>7 Logo Design Processes From Successful Designers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On my quest to create a blog series showcasing a diverse collection of documented design processes, I started to browse the search engines for existing posts from known designers. You may have read my request for designers to share on the post, &#8220;Want to Contribute? I&#8217;m Looking for Designers to Share Their Design Process?&#8220; Every designer takes [...]]]></description>
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