Max Lord, Author at Boxes and Arrows

Author: Max Lord

Max Lord is a Boston-based designer and musician. Since graduating from MIT in 1995, he has interleaved enterprise-sized web projects for household names with independent music and sound-art experiments. At Berklee College of Music, he was instrumental (ba-da-chinzzz!) in launching the first online music school, Berkleemusic.com. He is now part of LocaModa, the mobile technology start-up that's bringing Wiffiti into the world. His personal site is at Wire Sounds.

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Lessons From Google Mobile

Posted by Max Lord

When Google talks, people listen. Designer Leland Rechis presented the inside scoop on Google Mobile to a packed house in New York last month, and Max Lord was there to pan for nuggets. After polishing them up a bit, he now shares them with us.

August 31, 2004 Interfaces

Why Is That Thing Beeping? A Sound Design Primer

Posted by Max Lord

We spend a lot of time talking about the visual identity of a project, but who thinks about its audible identity? Do we need to consider it at all? By learning to consider audio as an important design parameter, we just might learn something…