As a college professor I am often asked how did I learn "all this stuff" - lets face it most of what I do wasn't taught in college when I attended as a student. (I graduated in 1998 - most colleges cannot change quickly enough to keep up with web trends as they can change from year to year, and sometimes faster - especially back then.) What I do is follow several websites and blogs. They cover everything from copy writing, to design, to programming. I also use Stumble Upon to find fun … [Read more...]
So what if your a geek?
62 Some people tend to get caught up in being a technical genius, looking for others like them, etc. But does that really matter? I used to think that it did, but it doesn't. Yes I can still "out geek" 95% of the world's population - but that doesn't help a small business. So I named 62 of the ~70 different HTML elements - it means nothing. What matters is if I can help your company solve a business problem using technology. If I, or anyone else, am only concerned about the technology … [Read more...]