Update: Jan 20, 2012 My appologies for not updating this site lately. Flipboard has been keeping me a little busy. I'll try to work something out here soon, but in the meantime, you might want to say hello on Twitter, browse through a few photos here or peek into what it is like designing Flipboard.

the life and work of Marcos Weskamp

Marcos Weskamp is a Design Engineer who has a deep interest in playing with and visualizing lots of data. He is a self-taught technologist who constantly investigates the fields of Interaction Design and Information Visualization.

In March 2010, Marcos joined a ~~yet-to-be-named~~ startup in Palo Alto, where he designs, sketches, codes, serves coffee, washes dishes and leads the User Experience vision of a product that's going to be so awesome, it's going to blow your pants off.

Marcos is based in San Francisco, California, where right now it is Fri Feb 03, 8:23pm and the weather is Partly Cloudy.
contact: marcos@marumushi.com

Marcos is Currently...

Hypnotizing: "Mechanical Principles", circa 1930 http://t.co/pFMNRnEk | 2 weeks ago
Lazy saturday refactoring http://t.co/AhBDeVNL Rewrote the flickr API bit + added snappy mysql caching. Response cut down from 10s to 1s :] | 2 weeks ago
@canoeberry @didierh There's a bit of trickery involving an 85mm 1.4 lens, a DSLR body, 2 flashes, a softbox and an iPhone in my pocket | 3 weeks ago
Whatever you do, just don't mess with @didierh during a design review http://t.co/y17BbNhn | 4 weeks ago

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Dune House by Jarmund/Vigsnæs AS Architects | October 2011
Barcode House by David Jameson | October 2011
On the Corner | October 2011
Looks Cool, But What Does It Actually Shelter? | October 2011
Wall Photos | Facebook | October 2011
La Fontaine Apartment \ Esrawe Studio | October 2011
The HI-MACS® House in Bavaria, Germany | October 2011
Ravenscroft Desk by Leonhard Pfeifer | October 2011
Coldwater Studio by Casey Hughes Architects | September 2011
A Unique LA Home With Arcade Wall Graphics | September 2011

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recent trips

Returned from a trip to Prescott. | February 2010
Started a trip to Prescott. | February 2010
Returned from a trip to Los Angeles. | October 2009
Started a trip to Los Angeles. | October 2009
Returned from a trip to New York. | February 2009

news / Remote Driver 2

March 13, 2004

Remote Driver 2

Ready for some hot rod action? remote driver 2 (Only experienced drivers shall apply) I guess this will be online for around 1 hour. Not sure how many users this can support, so don't get surprised if the whole thing suddenly shuts down. Everyone please line up behind the yellow line, and patiently wait for your turn! No banging against the walls, this is expensive equipment! [update one hour later] oookay, that's it for today. thanks everyone for coming in. we'll be back online again next friday:) Same day, Same channel, same time. - check on the application for your local time.

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