Thanksgiving
26 Nov, 2009
I have to admit it. I have a lot to be thankful for, as I’m really a pretty lucky guy....
Writing & rambling
Stories, goings on, and a bit of whatever else comes to mind
Day 1 at FOWD: Real-World Accessibility and the Secrets of Great User Experience
16 Nov, 2009
Two workshops today at the Future of Web Design conference: Real-World Accessibility for Web Designers with Derek Featherstone and Design...
24hr sprint: Upgrade from Drupal 5 to 6, clean up and relaunch
27 Oct, 2009
Well - had to be done. I needed to get my site updated from Drupal 5 to 6 in order...
Short note, big change
26 Sep, 2009
While I’ve been ‘away’ from posting here, a big change has come about for me professionally: I’ve decided to leave...
A web professional's bookshelf (a top-10-plus list)
11 Sep, 2009
I’ve traded a few tweets over the past day or two on the subject of good books for web professionals....
Untangling the web of a site project
20 Apr, 2009
I’ve been working full-time at (add)ventures since late 2007, but thought it would be worth it to share my thoughts...
Who should 'own' the company website?
18 Apr, 2009
Marketing? Corporate Communications? Or is it IT? It’s been a common discussion lately on some of the web design boards...
Innovation, air and another reason to love coffee
23 Mar, 2009
I was invited to a book talk given by Steven Johnson about his latest work, The Invention of Air. This...
Maybe i'm on to something with this name...
8 Mar, 2009
My friend Steve Cross sent this along yesterday - a post from lifehacker that talks about how for some people...
Drupal's admin interface: making nice for client access
13 Feb, 2009
Drupal is a quite capable platform, and I’ve used it quite a lot, both for work and for personal projects....
Drupal, cck content fields and the nodewords module for meta tags and SEO
9 Feb, 2009
I was a bit annoyed with Drupal when I started working with it about a year ago. Much of the...
Hillman Curtis' MTIV, Designing with Web Standards book club discussion
6 Feb, 2009
I’ve been trying to keep up a good habit: reading more about not just what I do, but about other...
Drupal, the image module and the alt tag
24 Jan, 2009
After seeing how much attention my last post on Drupal and accessibility got, and how much time we’ve been spending...
FOWD: Hillman Curtis presentation
2 Dec, 2008
At the Future of Web Design conference last month in NYC, one of the presenters was Hillman Curtis. There were...
Future of web design followup: part 1
15 Nov, 2008
Well, the FOWD conference was last week and I have to say that it was absolutely the best (work-related) two...
Future of web design conference
3 Nov, 2008
I’m on my way to NYC to go the Future of Web Design conference. I’m attending workshops today with Paul...
Farewell to a wonderful friend and teacher
2 Nov, 2008
We lost a family member this week, and we’re all a bit lost ourselves. Gina, a wonderful furry companion who’s...
Interaction vs. interface design discussion
21 Oct, 2008
There are some great threads of discussion occurring on the IxDA.org site. One of them is an exploration of the...