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A new year

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Last year I started 2007 with installing Wordpress and starting my own blog. The use of this blog has been more of an experiment than a place to write posts. I used this blog to learn about the Wordpress interface, SEO, basic PHP, and the problems with CSS browser bugs.
Since August this blog […]

Smashing Magazine picks top 80 professional fonts

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

It can be maddening to pick the right font for a corporate website or brochure. The urge is there to do something creative and unique, but the look has to be polished and professional. Do you give up and fall back to using Helvetica or Times for the umpteenth time?
Smashing Magazine offers help […]

The digital dark age?

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Photoshop News features a link to a BBC story on the looming “digital dark age”. According to the story, thousands of digital files are lost each year because newer computers can’t open them. While paper can sit on a shelf for years without losing information, files stored on floppy discs or other media […]

Life, death, and your iPhone

Sunday, July 8th, 2007

While I usually read the Get Rich Slowly blog for financial tips, an entry from last Friday focuses on the nature of life, death, and money.
My favorite quote: When you’re lying on your deathbed, you won’t think, “Damn! I got an iPhone.” You’ll remember your friends, and you’ll remember the experiences you’ve had.