Category Archives: Web design

Mobile sites: a few of my favorites

Mobile LinkedIn is fantastic. I just noticed today that LinkedIn (my work-related social networking site of choice) has launched an amazing mobile site. It feels nearly as robust as their full-featured site for searching and sending invitations. I’m always shocked … Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile, Technology, Usability, Web design | Tagged Blackberry, iPhone, linkedin, Mobile, Treo, WAP, wireless | 2 Comments

Headed to BarCampNOLA

Looks like I’m headed to New Orleans for BarCampNOLA in a couple of weeks. I missed BarCampHouston & BarCampTexas recently due to scheduling conflicts and my general chaotic schedule at work. Since NOLA is a fun place in general, I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Development, Marketing, Networking, Technology, Web design | Tagged barcamp, barcampnola, french quarter, Networking, social media, Technology, Web design | 2 Comments

Startup weekend 2008

What is Startup weekend you might ask? Well according to the website Startup weekend is: “an intense 54 hour event bringing together brilliant tech minds (developers, designers, marketers, ect.) together to create a company from concept to launch!” We Houstonians … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Development, Marketing, Software, Technology, Web design | Tagged Design, Software, start up weekend, startup weekend, technology conferences, Web design, web development | Comments Off

SXSW 2008

I’m officially registered along with Steve and Lina at the Chronicle. I’m looking forward to meeting some great people and exchanging some great ideas at the conference. Drop me a line if you plan on attending. I think it’ll be … Continue reading →

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SXSW Interactive 2008 panels

I was browsing the 2008 South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive panels for some topics that sound interesting and I ran into a little problem. It’s not the 3 hour drive to Austin. It’s not the $400+ entry fee. It’s not … Continue reading →

Posted in Communication, Design, Marketing, Software, Technology, Usability, Web design | Tagged 2008, south by southwest interactive, SXSW | 2 Comments

Open social

Here’s a great post on SixApart’s website on the subject of Open Social: Take a spreadsheet, for example: Imagine if a simple spreadsheet could be shared on one of the services you use, but limited so only your friends could … Continue reading →

Posted in Communication, Productivity, Software, Web design | Tagged Google, linkedin, myspace, open social, Social Networking | Comments Off

Coda now Leopardized*

Coda has released an update (v1.1) to further trick-out the Leopardization of the application. I’ve been using Coda for several months now to manage a few blogs and work on minor design projects. To make a long story short, Coda … Continue reading →

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Interface design survey

The Art Institute of Atlanta is conducting an interesting survey about interface preferences on the web. The survey consists of 10 questions that simply require you to click on your preference. I found the results pretty similiar with my own … Continue reading →

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Pagination tips

How do you handle multiple pages of search results on your site? Smashing Magazine has seven tips for presenting your users with easy-to-use page numbering (as well as a few bad examples). Provide large clickable areas Don’t use underlines Identify … Continue reading →

Posted in Usability, Web design | Tagged Design, paging, search results, Usability | 1 Comment

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