November found itself to be a voyeuristic month, as I participated in a blog post called “Show me your dock” (DesignOBlog) and one called “Your Mug Shots.” (darren jones) This month — I was really excited when I opened my RSS Reader one afternoon to find that my post was a featured story on Designm.ag, [...]
Read More »Designers/Developers Share Their Top Resources
It’s that time of year, where everyone takes a moment to look back at the past year and give some thanks for the things that made life a little bit better. I opened the discussion on Twitter (follow me) “Designers/Developers, what are you thankful for?” and here’s what I got! Alex Obenauer, Web Developer: Discotank [...]
Read More »20 Free & Open Source Image Galleries for Web Designers
// Auto Slider Style: Sleek and compact. Function: Slide show feature and live text descriptions for each image are a major plus! Flash Gallery Style: Sleek look that’s easy to modify with your own look. Function: Supports different image dimensions, you don’t have to make them uniform, plus the thumbnails are created dynamically. Full-Screen mode [...]
Read More »5 Freelance Lessons Learned From Musicals
“Beauty School Drop Out” Grease 1. Look before you leap! Freelancing ain’t easy and there’s no reason to make it any more difficult for yourself by jumping ship before you’re ready. Weather you lack nest-egg funds, skills, or connections, a few years out in the “real world” of your industry is the best way to [...]
Read More »Historical Homepages: President-Elect Obama Online!
My Great-Aunt Jerry, who was like a grandmother to me as a child was very proud of being a politically active woman. She died in 2003 at the age of 97 and lived to see this country change in many many ways. I wish she had been alive tonight to witness the history that was [...]
Read More »Top 13 VOTE Posters: Don't Forget to VOTE
The day has finally come, tomorrow is election day here in the good ‘ol United States, and if you haven’t done it already – it’s time to go vote. If you’re unsure on what polling place to go to, check your voter registration card – or go to voteforchange.com and just enter your address. So [...]
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