Web Design Survey results are in

Back in April, I participated in a survey conducted by A List Apart.  The main purpose of the questionnaire was to collect information on aspects of web design jobs such as salary, education, type of organization, benefits, and even perceived biases.  To date, no one has ever conducted this kind of research on the web [...]

Useful stuff: UltraMon

For most designer’s a multiple monitor setup is not uncommon. After using multiple monitors for a few years, I deem it a requirement. A program that has made my setup a dream to work with is UltraMon. It has a lot of great features, but I mainly praise it for the Smart [...]

Learning from a counterpart’s experiences…

I went to the EduWeb conference this year, where the keynote speaker was Virginia Tech’s web communications director, Michael Dame.  His address was a behind-the-scenes look at the hours and days and weeks that his team spent responding to the tragedy in Blacksburg on April 16th of this year.  I was particularly interested in how [...]

A collection of details

This is an excerpt from a short, interesting post on 37 Signals that Brian passed on to me a while back (thanks Brian).  It doesn’t sound particularly important at face value, but when you think about this philosophy as applied to iterative design, it makes a lot of sense.
“This is all your app is: a [...]