Interesting article in USA Weekend about using online channels to “make your life better.” For the most part the sites mentioned are already well-known, but there are some other social networks tailored for specific interests and needs that are worth checking out. The tweet life: Using social media to make your life better | USA [...]

    “Just build something that you’d want to use today, not something you think people could use somehow.” – Paul Graham via Startup Quote

Most of my young life is recorded on Kodachrome film. My dad, thankfully, captured most of his kids’ lives on one of several cameras (like me, he was a gadget guy, too) but, regrettably, not on video. Having the moments of the last several years digitally captured and stored is great — for now. In [...]

A while ago I did some writing for Suite 101, mostly as an exercise in research and writing for the Web. Here’s a snippet from a piece I wrote back in April, 2010 on Internet filtering in Australia: The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has created a blacklist of websites hosted outside of Australia [...]

At one point or another I’d wager that both designer and client have been in one (or more) of these situations.