Category: industry
This web business: culture and concepts.
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The Web Design Survey
In all the years people have been creating websites, nobody has bothered to gather statistics about who does this work, using what skills, under what conditions, and for what kinds of compensation. It’s time for…
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Noware
The age of ubiquitous computing may be here, but nobody told the companies that installed my DSL.
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Women in web design: just the stats
The underrepresentation of women and minorities in the information technology workforce is like the weather: everybody talks about it, but nobody does anything. We commissioned a study. Its findings are disturbing.
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Comments are the lifeblood of the blogosphere
When I returned to New York City, 193 comments awaited me in the moderation queue. 191 were spam.
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Quit Your Day Job
You’re too good to stick at that dead-end job.
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Eric Meyer, 1:00 a.m.
As the cover band upstairs kicks off its fourth set.
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Web 2.0 Buyouts: Butchers vs. Farmers
As Web 2.0 Buying Season winds down, it is pleasant to consider what was different about it. This time, for the most part, the buyers have been farmers, not butchers. They bought to nurture, not…
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Gender and ethnic imbalance in web design
Real change is more valuable than cosmetic change.
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StarTAC Memories
Going to SXSW? Have I got a phone for you.
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Register for An Event Apart Boston
Registration is now open for An Event Apart Boston 2007. Enjoy two days of design and code plus meals, a party, and a bag of swag for $795. Save more with discount code just for…
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Inflamed linkazoidal tissues
Worthy causes, worthless internet acquisitions, and more.
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Pardon Mon Oncle
Linky-dinks for you!
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Patronizing Joe Clark
Why are you buying that latte, when you could be helping Joe do what he does?
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Web 2.0 Thinking Game
Come and play. It’s fun!
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Crash Boom Bop
Good design from bad events; talk, talk, talk.