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Bond Movie Ranking 13 Aug 2013 | 09:35 am
Earlier this Spring I watched every James Bond movie, including the off-grid Never Say Never Again, and the Everything or Nothing documentary. Most (if not all) of the Bond movies cycle in and out of ...
Human Interest 12 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
Progressive enhancement has proven to be such a great strategy for the technical side of the web that I think we should take a similar approach for its personal side as well. Just as we assume the ha...
I Won It Once 10 Jun 2013 | 06:33 pm
After watching Bones Brigade this weekend I decided to learn more about Rodney Mullen. I particularly enjoyed this excerpt from his TED talk about competing and winning early on in his freestyle skati...
Responsive Maps 11 Apr 2013 | 07:47 pm
Most embeddable maps are touch friendly in that you can swipe/scroll to reposition the map within their frame. This is great, but users can get stuck if the embedded map happens to fill a viewport at ...
Reorganization 10 Apr 2013 | 07:54 pm
Process is often shaped by how teams are organized. In the context of designing for the multi-device web, the high level of iteration and communication required to build a modern website is rendering ...
Type & Touch 19 Mar 2013 | 07:47 pm
As a general rule I gravitate towards larger type not only for relative readability, but also to help with touch targets. Yesterday, Matt Griffin from Bearded posted on the desire to, at times, use a ...
SXSW 2013 4 Mar 2013 | 08:08 am
I’m looking forward to SXSW Interactive 2013, which kicks off this Friday, March 8th. This year there are 2 things I’m particularly excited about. The first is the Dribbble meetup on Saturday, March 9...
The Mobile Book 12 Feb 2013 | 02:31 am
It’s been an honor to contribute a chapter to Smashing Magazine’s The Mobile Book. I had the lead-off position in a series of chapters about responsive web design that was brilliantly followed up by B...
Where to Start 7 Feb 2013 | 08:27 pm
When making the transition to building responsive websites, the hardest part can be getting started. I get my fair share of questions about how to choose a direction and chart out the first few steps ...
Hitchcock on Happiness 30 Jan 2013 | 07:59 pm
But when all these [negative emotions] are removed, and you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you’re going to create something. That’s as happy as I would ever want to be. I love…...
