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		<title>CartoonArtGallery.org</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 00:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cartoon Art Gallery is a unique niche art gallery dedicated to the promotion and display of cartoon illustrations and art work. In keeping with the vision of the space reflecting an early 20th century cinematic animation aesthetic, the graphical theme of this WordPress-based dynamic site was made appropriately cartoon-like and also traditional in visual style.]]></description>
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		<title>Independent Design and Pants</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re great supporters of the curious and the inquisitive, so when Melvin of Inquisitive Minds contacted us about doing an interview about our work, we leapt at the idea &#8230; well OK, it was more of an enthusiastic crawl, but in our heads there was definitely some leaping involved. A big thank you to Melvin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ContentDeliverance.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Content Deliverance is a blog on the technical and strategic issues concerning content delivery and content management systems. It was executed using the WordPress blogging system, for its flexibility and for the fact that the system would be extensively covered on the site. The site layout was kept minimal to make it useful and functional above all else.]]></description>
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		<title>The Service Productization Process</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been pondering the creation of a website audit service product here at Primordial Soop recently. I&#8217;ve talked about why the need exists for such an audit service, and more recently I&#8217;ve explored the advantages of productization for both the client and us as a design studio. To design the service itself, however, is no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Productization and Its Advantages</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I find productization to be a fascinating term. It&#8217;s one of those so bad it&#8217;s good scenarios; So forced, so contrived, and so stinking of business jargon is the term Productization that it is perfectly appropriate for what it stands for. Productization is commonly described as the changing and tweaking of something, either tangible or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Website Optimisation Service Musings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 02:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back when the internet was still new and not taken for granted, I got into web design because it was fascinating. One day, someone came along and asked me if I knew how to make one of those &#8220;web site things&#8221;, and being the adventurous liar that I was, I said yes. Well it wasn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What are Affordable Web Design Services?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 12:38:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I can get this cheaper at [insert name of company that's supposed to impress me]!&#8221; Costing is always an important issue for any sort of service. In a service that&#8217;s part technical, part creative, part service and part product, such as web design, the pricing is even more contentious and fraught with doubt and second-guessing. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do You Need a Website?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A question most web designers never get to ask their clients in any serious way, unless they are wearing a well-tailored suit, have a gaggle of assistants, an avant-garde post-modern office with bad excuses for art, and billings in the millions of dollars, is why they actually need a website. Even a straight and honest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating a Dappled Light Effect in Vector Images</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 04:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Illustrations from Indian mythology are a theme on my web-technologies and cms software blog, Content Deliverance. When looking for a supporting image for a food blogging post, I remembered the story of Shabari from the Ramayan. I wanted to show Shabari offering Ram fruit, but I also wanted to bring in the atmosphere of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Shading Technique For Pen and Ink Drawings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few years I have tried to get back into practice with drawing. One way I pushed myself was to sketch with a pen. The idea was to improve my courage at mark-making using the unforgiving pen, which I hope will seep into my skills with other mediums. In my recent series of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ode to the Design Process</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2011 14:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All&#8217;s well that ends well, the saying goes, and while this is a healthy attitude in life, it does lead to process blindness. Every activity of life or craft has a method hidden within the randomness. Understanding that method, that process, and studying it is a key to learning more about the craft. It also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SterlingRestaurants.com</title>
		<link>http://primordialsoop.com/portfolio/sterling-restaurants-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Sterling</em>, a restaurant management company, returned to us to create a corporate brand site with a much more elaborate list of brands, to represent their very extensive restaurant holdings in Qatar. The site was created in static <acronym title="Hyper Text Markup Language">HTML</acronym> and <acronym title="Cascading Style Sheets">CSS</acronym> with some Javascript magic to manage the large amount of photographs to be displayed.]]></description>
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		<title>MatteoCoffea.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 21:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Primordial Soop</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A café in Bangalore wanted an attractive website to be their major piece of branding online, and their means of interaction with their web-savvy customers. The coffee drinking culture is very close-knit, so the site was aimed at a social and responsive coffee-drinking clientèle.]]></description>
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		<title>SterlingCaravan.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 21:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Primordial Soop</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Sterling Caravan</em>, a catering services company in Dubai, wanted to create a simple and straight-forward online brand presence that could act as a first mode of contact for their increasingly international business associates. The site was created in static <acronym title="Hyper Text Markup Language">HTML</acronym> and <acronym title="Cascading Style Sheets">CSS</acronym> with simplicity, speed and efficiency in mind.]]></description>
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		<title>VLoveMovies.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 21:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Primordial Soop</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The challenge here was to create a movie review and article website which was beautiful. There are many movie-related sites and blogs out there, but they are often cluttered, visually noisy, and not the best reading experience. Here we used the WordPress blogging software for all the conveniences it provided, while breaking out of many of the visual staples of a blog layout.]]></description>
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		<title>Homepage Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 13:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We were asked to re-invent a long running corporate newsletter for a construction services company, in order to give their staff a unified public face that they could be proud of. The challenge was to make the world of construction contracting look interesting and engaging, which is what we did.]]></description>
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		<title>SamirBharadwaj.com</title>
		<link>http://primordialsoop.com/portfolio/samir-bharadwaj-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 19:50:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Primordial Soop</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This personal web site and blog template design for Samir Bharadwaj was executed using the WordPress blogging system. It included an article blog, a simple portfolio page for the display of design, illustration and photography work, a contact form, and other necessities.]]></description>
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		<title>Earth, Wind &amp; Water</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Primordial Soop</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Thermo</em> wanted us to design an annual calendar for them that would go beyond the clichés of construction machinery and building sites, and would be an attractive and loved addition to the tables of clients and staff. We created a calendar to highlight their commitment to environmental standards, featuring original illustrations of some of the wildlife of the Middle East.]]></description>
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		<title>Thermo Corporate Video Presentation</title>
		<link>http://primordialsoop.com/portfolio/thermo-corporate-video-presentation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 22:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Primordial Soop</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Thermo</em> is an <acronym title="Mechanical Electrical Plumbing">MEP</acronym> contractor serving the construction industry in the Middle East. They wanted an informative and impressive corporate video talking about their long history as a company, and their many high-profile projects. This video was rendered with 3D compositing, using only motion graphics and photographs provided by the client.]]></description>
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		<title>Port Operation 3D Animated Video</title>
		<link>http://primordialsoop.com/portfolio/port-operation-3d-animated-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Primordial Soop</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Nico International</em>, a shipping services company, wanted a 3D animated simulation of port procedures for one of the port authorities they had dealings with. The port itself, and all ships and equipment involved were modelled at scale in 3D. An animated video was rendered of major port operations.]]></description>
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