DK hosts its next happy hour on Tuesday, March 3 at Vermillion. Open to people who like to talk about random things, doodle, talk shop, and meet others of like mind.
Read about past Korners here.
Archive for February, 2009
Designers Korner: March Madness
Written by February 27th, 2009 in News at DK and Interesting Finds.0 CommentsThis morning on my walk I took this picture:
That sweater is always on this tree, but today it looks kind of handy.
Tonight!: Pecha Kucha Ya Ya Ya at Ouch My Eye
Written by February 25th, 2009 in News at DK and Interesting Finds.1 CommentI love katakana.
This says: “pecha kucha ya ya ya.”
I made it because tonight they’re hosting this thing called Pecha Kucha at Ouch My Eye Studio. The “ya ya ya” is kind of my own little embellishment. They should call it Pecha Kucha Ya Ya Ya.
In all seriousness, this looks like it’s going to be […]
How to make social networking work for you
Written by February 25th, 2009 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsDK’s very own Akira Morita went to the Northwest Entrepreneur Network event last night, and posted a writeup about the social networking seminar at LightfootBranding.com.
You may have noticed that we’re now posting our how-to articles on marketing over at the new Lightfoot site. The big idea is that Lightfoot will be your resource for free […]
Social networking free seminar tonight at Seattle U
Written by February 24th, 2009 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsNorthwest Entrepreneur Network is sponsoring a free evening seminar on the topic of social networking.
Old news for some, new news for others, it looks like something that people curious about how to make the most of online networks could really learn from.
Speakers include:
Ian Lurie of internet marketing company Portent Interactive
Nathan Kaiser of entrepreneurship blog […]
My first love
Written by February 23rd, 2009 in Design Inspirations, News at DK, Desk Notes and Interesting Finds.6 CommentsDesign Kompany just got back from a trip to the East Coast, where we stopped by our alma mater, North Carolina State University.
This is us in front of the math building, Harrelson Hall.
We’re at the exact spot we were in 1994.
That’s when we were students, selling a bunch of t-shirts. I can’t believe I […]
Home Alive benefit party at Shorty’s: Thursday, Feb 26
Written by February 23rd, 2009 in News at DK and Interesting Finds.0 CommentsThis Thursday, February 26, a soccer-watching club will host a fundraiser for Home Alive, the self-defense nonprofit Design Kompany sponsored a fundraiser auction for a couple of years ago.
The new event’ll be at Shorty’s in Belltown.
Read more about it at the Stranger.
Home Alive benefit
Thursday, February 26
8pm to midnight
Shorty’s
2222 2nd Avenue
Seattle Architecture Foundation hosts open house February 26
Written by February 21st, 2009 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsLike Seattle? Like architecture?
Then you might be interested in volunteering to lead tours or youth programs for Seattle Architecture Foundation.
Allied Arts of Seattle, one of our 2008 clients, sent us this announcement about Seattle Architecture Foundation’s February 26 open house.
Architecture Foundation Annual Volunteer Open House & Celebration
Thursday, February 26 :: 5:30 to 8:30pm
Rainier Square […]






