Web, Tech & Design
Under Construction: Progress Update
It's coming. I have some renewed energy and incentive to finally get this site in shape. In case you haven't…
Under Construction. Phase 3: Halfway there
I got tired of looking at the black, white, and system blue, so I decided to ruin everything by putting…
Under Construction. Phase 2: Rough layout and typography
Phase 2 of my boneheaded idea to rebuild my site live is "complete". This phase was about layout rough-in and…
The Biggest Problem with the Amazon Kindle
I read a lot. Maybe not as much as some, but more than most of my friends who treat me…
The Global Facebook Obsession
Astounding video: The World Is Obsessed With Facebook from Alex Trimpe on Vimeo. Which was inspired by this infographic:
Unintended Consequences of Digital vs. Paper Books in Research
I love ebooks. The functionality of full text search, copy/paste/highlight/etc, social sharing, auto-generated highlights indexes, the space savings, all work…
Quick Review of “The Next Story” by Tim Challies
Several Weeks ago I finished reading a preview copy of The Next Story by Tim Challies. I have been slack…
Web Content as a Piece in an Art Gallery
In Chapter 2 of Erin Kissane's new book, "The Elements of Content Strategy" she gives a dead-on illustration: > In…
Gawker.com Overhaul
Gawker media has released the beta of their new redesign complete overhaul of the blog concept. It represents a significant…