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		<title>Semi-Permanent 2010 getting closer</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2010/07/18/semi-permanent-2010-getting-closer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 06:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Semi-Permanent 2010 is getting closer and it&#8217;s looking to be a great event! http://www.semipermanent.co.nz/ &#8220;If you work in the creative industries you’ll need to be at Semi-Permanent 2010 &#8211; New Zealand’s largest annual design gathering and the only event of its kind in Australasia. Semi-Permanent is a celebration of all things design &#8211; graphics, fashion, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Design influences for the web</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a great video by Jason Santa Maria about the influence of print design on the web. It is part of a lecture series done for the The MFA in Interaction Design program for the School of Visual Arts in New York. Definitely worth a watch for any web designers out there who are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VCD Process goes straight to video&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In some cases going straight to video may sound negative to some people. In this case however it means another way to tell my story. The good people at Silverstripe had recorded my presentation at the Wellington Web Meetup and it is now up on Vimeo for people to watch. It provides a further context [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wellington Web Meetup &#8211; Visual Communication Design Process</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2009/12/15/wellington-web-meetup-visual-communication-design-process/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visual Communication Design Process View more documents from Alastair Bruerton. Recently I presented at the Wellington Web Meetup, a monthly user-group for local professional web creatives or front-end web devs. My presentation was on the VCD Process I use for design. I was interested in presenting the process I go through to allow others to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pecha Kucha goodness in wellington</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2009/10/31/pecha-kucha-goodness-in-wellington/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:47:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I attended Pecha Kucha at Downstage Gallery in Wellington, this is a global discussion which I have tried to get to whenever it&#8217;s on. Always worth the effort and always in great venues. While each presentation offered something different I found a few which particularly fascinated me. Ralph Johns, a Wellington landscape architect,   discussed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wellington City Gallery A-Go-Go</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2009/09/25/civic-gallery-a-go-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A year has passed and it is with strong anticipation that we await the reopening of City Gallery in Civic Square Sunday 27th of September. Already it has been prepared for a lovely reopening with Yayoi Kusama, a japanese artist, as the key attraction. The Gallery website has further information on the exhibition. Already the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sounding Better</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2007/11/22/sounding-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The current commercial model of “CD stores” are in my opinion dinosaurs yet to realise the meteor has landed. I was reading the other day about “Sounds” closing after its parent company collapsed. “Sounds” was the biggest national chain of music stores in New Zealand. In the article on Stuff.co.nz the company blamed a weak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Designing Microsoft</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2007/11/12/designing-microsoft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 02:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just finished watching the Bill Buxton presentation from the global Expression around the Clock seminars. It is part of the webcasts from the Microsoft launch of its Expression suite. If you are going to watch any I would recommend this and also the one by August de los Reyes, as I touched on in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BeST from Wellington</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2007/11/11/best-from-wellington/</link>
		<comments>http://abruerton.com/2007/11/11/best-from-wellington/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 03:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BeST Design Awards 2007 were several weeks ago but with the quality on show that night I’d be rude not to mention it. I was fortunate to be attending it so was able to see a wide range of nz design really at an international standard! Of the Interactive Media and Website Design awards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auckland: late departure</title>
		<link>http://abruerton.com/2007/11/11/auckland-late-departure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 02:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alastair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My secretary has been away on leave so this post is a bit late but here goes anyway&#8230; &#8220;Expression around the clock&#8221; was an excellent event! August de los Reyes was the keynote speaker and I was very impressed with his presentation! In the presentation he touched on bridging the gap between the &#8220;academic designer&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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