Is the Web for Advertising?

I’ve had several passing conversations with people over the last few months about how to advertise on the Internet. What is interesting to me is that the Web becomes obnoxious to almost everyone when “display” ads start infringing on all sides of the information they want, yet it’s done all the time. In a way […]

Good Times for All

Yesterday I hosted a party at our office for the Skagit Young Professionals group. Many of you know I can socialize pretty easily, but one thing I don’t like doing is those 2 minute “elevator marketing” speeches. What could be a bigger turn off?  Someone starts going off for a whole two minutes rambling about […]

Job: Web Developer

at PWG DESIGN (Full-Time, Seattle Area) Currently my company is looking for a Web Developer who is interested in working on a variety of projects with a small team of really great people. Requirements: – PHP, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Javascript – Understanding of Web Standards – Used to Mac OS X & Linux – […]

Web “Standards” for Design

Depending on what you read, you may be very familiar with the term “Web Standards,” or “Standards-Based Design.” These are names that have been getting more, and more respect over the last few years as people are recognizing the value of having a Web site done right. Here are some great resources to find out […]

Where’s the Love?

So, I know competition is good, or so they say. There are so many aspects to competition that really does make it good. It pushes companies to provide better services or products, and to make sure they are staying on top of what they do and not getting stuck in a rut. Sometimes I think […]