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My favorite iPhone Apps
Friday, November 28th, 2008Thanksgiving and I finally have a break from school and time to work on other projects.
Evernote is my external brain. There is a desktop app for Mac or PC, an iPhone app and a web app that all sync automatically. There’s even a Thunderbird extension that sends things to your account. Text, audio, or photo. [...]
Second Life as a design outlet
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008A number of graphic designers have successfully converted their expertise into Second Life businesses. Everything made in Second Life relies on textures… pictures made in an image program like Photoshop… to not only make it look like what the creator wants it to be but to give it depth and reality. So an orb [...]
Posted in Business, Design | No Comments »>Hacking Wordpress as an easy updatable link directory
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007By now Wordpress has been bent, folded and mangled in any number of ways to for custom CMSs. One of the most interesting ways I did it was to both manage a website and create a small Yahoo! like link directory within it.
The website was part of a grant project for helping senior citizens [...]
Posted in Design | No Comments »>Working with Bad Organizational Colors
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007My first professional website. I was so excited, I had worked so hard to position myself within my department for it. Then I realized, I had to work with our official color: orange. Not a nice warm earth tone, or a bright energizing version either. But what I’m pretty sure is the ugliest web-safe color [...]
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