Tag: work

  • Never give up

    Never give up

    The really good designers stand up to the misfortune of a killed idea.

  • The Amanda Project

    The Amanda Project

    Designed by Happy Cog and launched today, The Amanda Project is a media social network, writing project, and book series combined.

  • Brighter Planet beta

    Brighter Planet beta

    The Happy Cog-designed social network for Brighter Planet is now in public beta. Come on down, kick the tires, and hang out with like-minded people.

  • 20 signs you don’t want that web design project

    20 signs you don’t want that web design project

    Most clients are good clients, and some clients are great clients. But some jobs are just never going to work out well. Herewith, a few indicators that a project may be headed to the toilet.

  • Housing Works launch

    Housing Works launch

    Sometimes we get to participate, in however small a way, in something much larger and more important than ourselves.

  • Stick out your tongue

    Stick out your tongue

    While employed at a famous New York advertising agency twenty years ago, a partner and I created a TV commercial touting an over-the-counter medicine client’s revolutionary new cold and flu remedy for young children. Only…