I was always a knight in shining armor on a white horse kind of girl. I knew that people no longer used horses for transport, or wore those sexy flowy shirts with ruffles and carried swords, but that’s what I wanted, and I was damned if I fell in love with a non-prince, even at the ripe old age
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01/28/2011
1. Stop reading and immediately implementing every damn thing that lands in your inbox or shows up in your daily rss feed, unless what you subscribe to is from actual experts, not your peers. That includes AR. 2. You are not in the business of learning, testing or designing technology. You
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01/27/2011
I know this may seem self-serving, but it's a beautiful Saturday, and I'm in an exceptionally good mood, and this made me feel even better. Plus, Chris has become a friend through all this, and I am very grateful to AR for not just introducing me to awesome clients, but for making it so seemin
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01/15/2011
In the old days, when something didn't feel quite right, we went out and bought stuff, whether we needed it or not. Or we got a cute puppy or a kitty, or kissed someone, or read a great book with a glass of nice wine to accompany the flow of words. At the end of the shopping spree or a journey
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01/07/2011
Frank and Sharon Alters asked on a recent blog of mine if there’d be a before and after on the Chris Olsen project we just finished, so here it is. Instead of just bragging, although we are very happy with this site, I would like to use this as an illustration of building a site interface that w
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01/06/2011
There has been quite a bit of discussion lately, yet again, on plagiarism and content theft and the like. People tend to handle this sort of thing differently, if and when it happens to them. I’d like to let you all know how I will handle it, should I find our work or content in places where it
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01/05/2011
Note: today is Jon Zolsky's birthday. He happens to be my dad. This small tribute is one of the few ways I have of saying Thank You. When I was little, I thought that trees made the wind that made them sway just so, and when the black silhouettes of birds, outlined sharply against the red of
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01/01/2011