Some Resources That Influence And Inspire Us

A Pattern Language is an incredible design resource, primarily from an architectural and city planning point of view. The website is difficult to navigate, but the information it contains is generally worth the effort.

Edward Tufte has been described as the Leonardo da Vinci of data, and his books are essential for anyone who wishes to present information more clearly.

Fishman Transducers is the dominant player in the niche market of acoustic stringed instrument electronics, and has a solid reputation for producing professional-grade audio gear.

IEEE is the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

NAPP is the National Association of Photoshop Professionals.

SCPD is the Society of Concurrent Product Development.

Solidworks is the solid modeling CAD software that I use.

SPE is the Society of Plastics Engineers.

Taunton Press publishes Fine Woodworking and other magazines, books and videos on a variety of craft subjects. Their Design Book series showcases the best in contemporary and traditional woodworking.

USPTO is the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Whole Earth Magazine covers everything in the world, and shows how all the pieces relate to each other.