The Real Development Life Cycle
One reason I really wanted to run my own business was to be able to do business and live my life honestly. I have a very honest way of working with my customers, they know I can only give so much time and it may take some time to get what they want. But it [...]
Inspiration Waves for Wordpress Themes
I’m finding that my inspiration comes in waves, and that there isn’t much time in between the waves. My skills are growing at the same time, which intensifies the inspiration. This is good, I suppose, but I’m kind of exhausted. I’ve been working on a theme for days and this theme is more complete and more [...]
4 Different Kinds of Web Design
I’ve been doing this for a little while now, and I’m finding that my design aesthetic is changing, maturing slowly. I’m very happy about it. If you look around the web, there are primarily four kinds of web design. Big professional or business sites, like Amazon or Digg, are designed well enough. They’re not incredibly creative, [...]
Design ‘09
I’ve been looking back longingly at the past today, but at least one aspect of my life is definitely in its heyday. Design. Design is more popular now than ever. High school kids think about design, nerds think about design, and every day people are more aware of how they are affected by design. We’re at [...]