A free mini site
A professional custom website will cost you about half of what you spent on your last new car. Anywhere between $7,5oo and $30,000, depending on features (just like a car). I’m assuming you want something clean and elegant, like this, with custom graphics and a logo, maybe an integrated blog, some social media add-ons, and […]
How the iPad is changing Website Design
Ever since the iPad arrived, a funny thing has started happening. The early adopter clients are requesting websites that are built for optimum viewing on mobiles, specifically handheld tablets *first*, smartphones second, and desktops/laptops third. Third. Not even second.
6 Tips on how to avoid Printing Disasters
When you create a logo for the web, you get to choose from millions of color, literally. This is because screen color is rendered in light which is projected onto a screen in RGB (Red Green Blue) format; printed color is rendered in ink, which comes from pigment, which is much more limited. Or as […]
A New Kind of Walking Tour
Why is the new StreetMuseum app such a big deal? Using visuals (versus simply overlaying text) produces an instant, visceral experience of history, like discovering a palimpsest, guaranteed to impress even the most jaded tourist. Don’t believe me? Here’s a few screen snapshots to give you a preview.
Best Online Tools for Virtual Web Teams
A quick roundup of the most useful web-based tools for designers and developers, as debated at a NEWDA (New England Web Developers Association) gathering last night (Mar 27, 2009)
Give me 5 mins, get a free latte.
What if Starbucks (or Borders or anyplace that sold fancy-pants coffees) offered a way to provide free lattes to their fans who may no longer be able to afford their daily fix?