Behind the Scenes: TEDxToronto
TEDxToronto is an independently organized conference licensed by TED. The yearly event brings together Toronto’s thought leaders, change-makers and everyday citizens to witness unforgettable talks from all disciplines.
Verne Ho
Partner and Creative Director at Jet Cooper. Geek. Creative. Designer. Entrepreneur. Amateur musician. Tech lover. Cliche Asian. Hopeless romantic.
Behind the Scenes: My City Lives
My City Lives, one of our longest standing clients, launched the second version of its location-based video platform yesterday, adding another significant stripe to its sleeve since its inception (and since we first…
How do you use your Moleskine?
Once upon a time in February, I casually tweeted that I was picking up a new Moleskine at my local Chapters. Specifically, I mentioned that I was making a move to a Plain Moleskine from the Ruled and Squared ones that I was previously using…
Hiring: Front-End Developer in Toronto
Jet Cooper is growing and we’re looking for a talented, savvy and all-round badass front-end developer to join our family. Front-end developers at Jet Cooper aren’t just front-end developers. Yes, you’re expected to be proficient in all the technical stuff …
Air bbball
It’s been one helluva ride over the last 22 months and if there’s one thing I regret, it’s not sufficiently celebrating the amazing work that we’ve had the pleasure to send out our door. I’m proud to say that we have some of this city’s finest creatives…
Simple Solutions
Whenever you can, strive for the simplest solution possible. Not only does it save development time (and inevitably costs), but there’s a certain appeal to users when they’re faced with a clean, straight-forward and elegant solution. Take Twitter for Mac‘s …
Closed — Hiring: Designer in Toronto
The creative team at Jet Cooper is growing again and we’re looking for a talented, passionate and wickedgood designer to join the team in Toronto. Jet Cooper designers aren’t just designers. They are product leads, experience architects and interaction designers, …
UI As A Self-Moderating Mechanism
I tried out Simplenote on my iPhone for the first time the other day and was pleasantly surprised by the speed and, well, simplicity of the app over the slightly more bloated Evernote. The UI in particular was pretty light …
The Design System
The products that challenge and excite our team the most are those with the greatest depth of functionality and interactivity – the productivity tools, social applications, and massive editorial networks that revolve around continuous user engagement. Here, there is a …