August 19, 2012
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There has been endless, incessant babble about Facebook’s stock price woes (and trust me, I’m not about to add to the fray – that is definitely not the point of this post). Basically, the struggle for investors is that Facebook … Continue reading
July 22, 2012
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“Directness” should never be confused with “simplicity.” The other day, Shannon and I were meeting some friends for dinner at Maloney’s Sports Bar in downtown Overland Park (great place to eat, by the way!). Our friends weren’t familiar with the … Continue reading
July 16, 2012
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As you know by now, I am a strong proponent of simple websites (remember this post? and this one? I could go on…but I’ll just let you search my site for “simple” instead). In all of my preaching for simple … Continue reading
July 8, 2012
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I know that designers love using small-ish font sizes. It makes the text feel more sleek, and it devotes less room to copy and more room to graphics. And most designers treat copy as just a block of text anyways, … Continue reading
June 19, 2012
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I’ve spent the last week building a website for Real Media’s sister company, RPM Strategic. And when I say building, in this case, I don’t mean my customary role of creating the architecture or user experience of the site – … Continue reading
June 2, 2012
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I am certainly not a diamond afficionado, so to me, pretty much every diamond looks the same. I can tell if one’s bigger than another, but that’s about where my insight ends. If you talk to someone who is passionate … Continue reading
June 1, 2012
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I like to think of life linear-ly, because I am a very linear type of guy. I tend to see things like a road trip: there is a starting point, an end point, and a whole bunch of restroom breaks … Continue reading
May 20, 2012
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My wife is an incredible woman. She is quit possibly the busiest woman that I know, but she somehow manages to hold it all together perfectly. She works a full-time job, she is pursuing a Master’s degree, she is extraordinarily … Continue reading
May 11, 2012
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We know that Content is King (or if you don’t, you can read about it here), and your website navigation is almost equally important. In fact, I’d say that Navigation is Queen. Having a simple site structure is important, but … Continue reading
April 23, 2012
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As designers, we tend to assume that visitors to a site spend time looking at every detail that we put on a site. This is the process that we assume they are going to take: Visitor comes to the site. … Continue reading