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Content Driven Design

When I first offered web design services, I used to start the project by designing site mock-ups using placeholder photos and copy. Later I would plug in the “real” content. The problem I encountered over an over again was that the real content didn’t fit where the placeholder content used to be. I would design [...]

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What do y’all think about OpenLaszlo?

Ok, so, I’ve been consumed with the rich web for a while now. Specifically, I am interested in developing sites that offer the rich interface that provide humans with a more meaningful interaction with online content, but degrades elegantly to allow for the greatest accessibility, aka progressive enhancement. It’s all part of my quest for [...]

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A critique on the changing face of video and MTV’s new website in order to discuss challenges facing rich media web designers

I recently wrote about the new video era. The basic idea was that because of limited bandwidth and lack of technological answers, Internet video has not been a threat to the stranglehold of broadcast TV. Users still want HD quality video and full digital surround sound when they are watching Grey’s Anatomy. Comcast is one [...]

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On web design

I just had a really good conversation with some of my fellow designers and developers at NEMO Design about designing for the web. Our conversation began from Josh’s frustration with the positioning power of CSS, which evolved the discussion into one about tables vs. CSS vs. Flash. At first we all fell into the traditional [...]

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