How to design a website that will last for years, part 3 of 4

The long-term consequences of web design choices are difficult to foresee. This is the third in a four-part series on how to prepare websites to change and grow and still look and work great without a major redesign. This guide is here to steer you in the direction...

Incredible Photoshop image fixes…by you!

Share your personal best image fix and I’ll blog and tweet about you. (Using photoshop or any other progam.) Put a link in a comment and I’ll add your before/after image and link to your site in this blog post—and tweet about you! (So include your...

When Google search sucks

I’ve always enjoyed tweaking Google queries to give more focused results. When you find the right search, the results can be magical. Google lets you search for very targeted subsets of things For example, take a look at the difference between these two...

Is Steve Jobs leading Apple towards irrelevance…again?

Newsweek’s Daniel Lyons wrote today about why he’s giving up his iPhone and switching to Google’s latest Android device. I’ve watched Jobs explain for weeks why everyone has do things his way—not use flash, follow his rules for development,...

How to make working with others go much, much better

You’re fair, reasonable and pretty good at what you do, right? You probably even enjoy it sometimes. So what’s wrong with other people? Why is that clients or bosses sometimes seem so clueless about what’s actually involved in getting things done...

What makes groups or relationships work well when things go wrong?

A friend tells this story: A group of us teenagers were on a trailer slowly being hauled through a marshland. The trailer was filled with materials for an outdoor event. One of the teens was driving the very small tractor on the path, which was a very narrow raised...

Word games in the dark for couples

Does anyone have any fun talking or guessing games two people can play in the dark? Without a board or any props? Here’s what we do: My wife and I invented a word game we like to play as we lay in our bed in the dark before we go to sleep…when we...

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