Monday, February 8, 2010
∞ The Ultimate Website Prelaunch Checklist
All of a sudden the site you have been working on for months is approved and the client wants it live. However, things can still go horribly wrong if you are not prepared.
from the notebook
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Some Great Mindless Apps for the iPhone
∞ Vladstudio Puzzles
Enjoy more than hundred of jigsaw puzzles made of unique and fun artworks. The new game, written specifically for iPhone, will keep you entertained for hours!
∞ Ramp Champ
A new twist on the classic boardwalk games skee-ball and pinball, Ramp Champ will delight and challenge players young and old. Flick your finger to roll balls down each of the themed ramps to earn virtual tickets which can be redeemed for prizes and digital loot.
∞ Zombie Pizza
The sun has gone down and it's up to you to feed a hoard of organ-hungry Zombies. This horror puzzle will have you racing to assemble pizzas topped with eyeballs, guts, and brains.
Some Great Mindless Apps for the iPhone
∞ Vladstudio Puzzles
Enjoy more than hundred of jigsaw puzzles made of unique and fun artworks. The new game, written specifically for iPhone, will keep you entertained for hours!
∞ Ramp Champ
A new twist on the classic boardwalk games skee-ball and pinball, Ramp Champ will delight and challenge players young and old. Flick your finger to roll balls down each of the themed ramps to earn virtual tickets which can be redeemed for prizes and digital loot.
∞ Zombie Pizza
The sun has gone down and it's up to you to feed a hoard of organ-hungry Zombies. This horror puzzle will have you racing to assemble pizzas topped with eyeballs, guts, and brains.
Monday, January 25, 2010
∞ The Best Web Design Conference
Smashing Magazine recently published an article listing all the web conferences around the globe. Their first listing under General Web Design Conferences is probably the best one. An Event Apart is put on by Jeffrey Zeldman and Eric Meyer, two of the most well known icons in the industry. The conference visits 4-5 cities each year and is well worth attending. I have personally been to two of these conferences (New Orleans in 2008 and Chicago in 2009) and came away with an incredible amount of new ideas and inspiration. Just being among your peers in this conference is an amazing experience. I highly recommend attending...
∞ The Best Web Design Conference
Smashing Magazine recently published an article listing all the web conferences around the globe. Their first listing under General Web Design Conferences is probably the best one. An Event Apart is put on by Jeffrey Zeldman and Eric Meyer, two of the most well known icons in the industry. The conference visits 4-5 cities each year and is well worth attending. I have personally been to two of these conferences (New Orleans in 2008 and Chicago in 2009) and came away with an incredible amount of new ideas and inspiration. Just being among your peers in this conference is an amazing experience. I highly recommend attending...
Saturday, January 23, 2010
∞ Don't Forget The Small Stuff This Year
Whether a designer, developer, blogger, or freelancer, you surely have a to-do list on which certain items slowly inch their way down. These forgotten items add up fast! Think of all the items that you've discarded from your to-do list to save time. Even more frightening, what items might you have overlooked to meet a deadline? What have you left on the proverbial cutting-room floor yet again?
∞ Don't Forget The Small Stuff This Year
Whether a designer, developer, blogger, or freelancer, you surely have a to-do list on which certain items slowly inch their way down. These forgotten items add up fast! Think of all the items that you've discarded from your to-do list to save time. Even more frightening, what items might you have overlooked to meet a deadline? What have you left on the proverbial cutting-room floor yet again?
featured work
dpbatour.com
Duckpin Professional Pro Tour
(design + HTML/CSS)
rrcatering.com
R&R Catering
(design + HTML/CSS)
wdpc.com
Marvin Window & Door Planning Centre
(design + HTML/CSS)
recommended reading
Bulletproof Web Design
by Dan Cederholm
A book by Dan Cederholm, showing web designers how to inject flexibility into their designs.
Don't Make Me Think
by Steve Krug
A book about human computer interaction and web usability.
Designing with Web Standards
by Jeffrey Zeldman
An industry-shaking guidebook by best-selling author, designer, and web standards godfather Jeffrey Zeldman.
