Archive for April, 2010
Thoughts on Flash
Today Mr. Steve Jobs published a lengthy piece titled Thoughts on Flash throughout which he explains Apple’s position on Flash and the reasons behind its absence on the best devices ever invented. I wanted to jot down some of our thoughts on Adobe’s Flash products so that customers and critics may better understand why we [...]
Introducing Adobe Fireworks CS5
The details behind Fireworks CS5 have finally made it to the surface. While, as usual, it was on the back burner during all of the recent Adobe promotions surrounding the latest and greatest Creative Suite, I’m still excited about what’s coming to Fireworks CS5.
More Web Inspector Updates
I love WebKit. The Web, without a doubt, looks better in WebKit. At a high level it’s got pristine standards support, at a low level the actual renders simply look superior to other engines out there. But that’s only the half of it. As I was working the other day I took a second to [...]
Improving Your Process: Effectively Estimating Projects
Estimates are the life blood of our industry. If anyone out there is getting jobs consistently without having to go through an estimation process, you’ve got some dark magic going on that I’d love to know more about. Estimates are a double edged sword though; we need them to get jobs, but the work is non-billable.
CSS Naked Day 2010
Although things have been quiet so far this year, I still plan on taking part in CSS Naked Day in 2010. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept, CSS Naked Day is: Where did my Design go? The idea behind this event is to promote Web Standards. Plain and simple. This includes proper use of (x)html, [...]
