Archive for February, 2008
Whether you agree with him or not, at least you can count on Jakob Nielsen to be interesting.
…on the Web, most people are bozos and not worth listening to.
A snippet from Why Web 2.0 Can Be Dangerous.
Posted: February 27th, 2008 under Computers & Tech, Design, Usability & HCI.
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I just got back from my first Northern Voice. With so many knowledgeable folks in one place, I took the opportunity to ask for ideas on how to solve a couple of problems…
Volunteer Management Systems
I just finished building a new website for the Sunshine Coast Habitat for Humanity affiliate, in which I volunteer. Our volunteer [...]
Posted: February 24th, 2008 under Computers & Tech.
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If you haven’t seen BBC’s Planet Earth series, I can’t tell you enough to watch it.
As an artist I find the eyecandy fabulous, inspiring, dumbfounding. There are so many incredible shapes and patterns in nature. The variety of behaviours and habitats is stunning.
It’s also a series full of complete wonderment. I found myself at times [...]
Posted: February 18th, 2008 under Activism, Culture Consumed.
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Recently I’ve been soul searching, reading, and seeking advice as I explore the possibilities of a brand for myself. I guess I’m living up to my name’s meanings of “meditation” and “fish-hook/drawing up from the unconscious”…
One book I’ve looked at is Bulldog: Spirit of the New Entrepreneur by Ellie Rubin. It’s dated now, and so [...]
Posted: February 14th, 2008 under Design, Marketing.
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Louise’s great suggestion for putting your business on the Google map reminded me of another way to use Google’s tools for your business: a Google Calendar. You can share your calendar with selected viewers, say, to keep your family or partners in the loop. If you want the whole world to know when your Tupperware [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2008 under Marketing, Web Tips.
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