Comments for Hostler.com http://hostler.com Dumb blogs have more fun ... Sat, 11 Oct 2008 13:22:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 Comment on Shoddy by Zaid http://hostler.com/2007/02/01/shoddy/#comment-2761 Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:37:34 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/02/01/shoddy/#comment-2761 couldn't agree more. if they'd spent time understanding how people actually consume their product i.e. what it actually means to people beyond the look of the thing, they would have ended up a million miles away from where they got to. frustratingly obvious really. couldn’t agree more. if they’d spent time understanding how people actually consume their product i.e. what it actually means to people beyond the look of the thing, they would have ended up a million miles away from where they got to. frustratingly obvious really.

]]> Comment on Show me the way to Amarillo. Or Belgium. by Please take note » Blog Archive » Holiday planning has never been so good. http://hostler.com/2007/02/14/show-me-the-way-to-amarillo-or-belgium/#comment-851 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 19:27:07 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/02/14/show-me-the-way-to-amarillo-or-belgium/#comment-851 [...] DK Travel I never told you about DK Travel did I? This is a project we did a few months ago for the travel book publishers Dorling Kinsley. As you might expect the site has a great wealth of information on various global destinations, but the clever bit is that you can create your own travel guides, that are downloadable and fit for printing at a small cost. For a far more superior / in depth overview of the project read Tom’s post here. [...] […] DK Travel I never told you about DK Travel did I? This is a project we did a few months ago for the travel book publishers Dorling Kinsley. As you might expect the site has a great wealth of information on various global destinations, but the clever bit is that you can create your own travel guides, that are downloadable and fit for printing at a small cost. For a far more superior / in depth overview of the project read Tom’s post here. […]

]]> Comment on Topshop launches … by nuzzaci 1. Topshop, 2. GoodFood, 3. Dorling Kindersley http://hostler.com/2006/10/31/topshop-launches/#comment-274 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:27:13 +0000 http://hostler.com/2006/10/31/topshop-launches/#comment-274 [...] topshop.com A huge e-commerce website. POKE designed and built the html templates that then was incorporated into a huge system build by IBM that goes under the name ‘webasphere’. The difficulties were to get the web page to feel fresh and still keep within all the heavy restrictions the system came with. Read more about the website at Tom Hostler’s blog [...] […] topshop.com A huge e-commerce website. POKE designed and built the html templates that then was incorporated into a huge system build by IBM that goes under the name ‘webasphere’. The difficulties were to get the web page to feel fresh and still keep within all the heavy restrictions the system came with. Read more about the website at Tom Hostler’s blog […]

]]> Comment on Shoddy by Richard http://hostler.com/2007/02/01/shoddy/#comment-91 Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:18:07 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/02/01/shoddy/#comment-91 I can see why you're getting so emotional about this. It's just not right! Although I think the actual product tastes a bit crappy. I never got over my childhood disappointment of discovering that Marmite DIDN'T taste like chocolate sauce. I can see why you’re getting so emotional about this. It’s just not right! Although I think the actual product tastes a bit crappy. I never got over my childhood disappointment of discovering that Marmite DIDN’T taste like chocolate sauce.

]]> Comment on No sleep ’til Montpelier … by Coming out… at Baseframe http://hostler.com/2007/01/25/no-sleep-til-montpelier/#comment-39 Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:01:20 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/01/25/no-sleep-til-montpelier/#comment-39 [...] Well my secrets out, but it was bound to happen at some point. I thought I’d cruise into this whole blog-culture-thing quietly and see what happens, but the blog referrals have led my brother to me and now he’s gone and put a photo of me on his. Let it begin. [...] […] Well my secrets out, but it was bound to happen at some point. I thought I’d cruise into this whole blog-culture-thing quietly and see what happens, but the blog referrals have led my brother to me and now he’s gone and put a photo of me on his. Let it begin. […]

]]> Comment on I’m on a go-slow by Nilesh http://hostler.com/2007/01/17/im-on-a-go-slow/#comment-35 Mon, 22 Jan 2007 21:31:52 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/01/17/im-on-a-go-slow/#comment-35 Mmmmmmmmm, I just got given a slow cooker and I'll definately give this a go! Mmmmmmmmm, I just got given a slow cooker and I’ll definately give this a go!

]]> Comment on I’m on a go-slow by Asi http://hostler.com/2007/01/17/im-on-a-go-slow/#comment-34 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:43:32 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/01/17/im-on-a-go-slow/#comment-34 mmmmmm looks warm and cozy...I can almost smell it from the screen... [ do you think that would happen in our times?] just waiting to have my kitchen installed and that's the 2nd thing i'm going to cook! [not having a kitchen for more than a month for someone who really likes to cook is like not having ipod or stereo for music lover...OK i'll skip the sex analogy this time :-) ] A. mmmmmm looks warm and cozy…I can almost smell it from the screen… [ do you think that would happen in our times?]

just waiting to have my kitchen installed and that’s the 2nd thing i’m going to cook! [not having a kitchen for more than a month for someone who really likes to cook is like not having ipod or stereo for music lover…OK i’ll skip the sex analogy this time :-) ]

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]]> Comment on I’m on a go-slow by Claire http://hostler.com/2007/01/17/im-on-a-go-slow/#comment-32 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:17:37 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/01/17/im-on-a-go-slow/#comment-32 This sounds so good I'm going to try it this weekend. Cheers Tom This sounds so good I’m going to try it this weekend. Cheers Tom

]]> Comment on The Malice Box Quest by Made in ENGLAND by Gentlemen The Malice Box http://hostler.com/2007/01/05/the-malice-box-quest/#comment-31 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 01:46:51 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/01/05/the-malice-box-quest/#comment-31 [...] Also see what Tom and Iain have to say, who also worked on the site. [...] […] Also see what Tom and Iain have to say, who also worked on the site. […]

]]> Comment on The Malice Box Quest by Google Maps Adventure Game for Penguin at iain tait | crackunit.com http://hostler.com/2007/01/05/the-malice-box-quest/#comment-30 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 01:33:17 +0000 http://hostler.com/2007/01/05/the-malice-box-quest/#comment-30 [...] If you’re into adventure type games. Or just want to win some great prizes. Or are a real nerd and want to see how we’ve used Google Maps as part of our quest interface. Head over to MaliceBoxQuest.com, something Poke have put together for Penguin to promote the launch of a new mystic-thriller book called, strangely enough, The Malice Box. [...] […] If you’re into adventure type games. Or just want to win some great prizes. Or are a real nerd and want to see how we’ve used Google Maps as part of our quest interface. Head over to MaliceBoxQuest.com, something Poke have put together for Penguin to promote the launch of a new mystic-thriller book called, strangely enough, The Malice Box. […]

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