Make It Yours but Make It Boring
Still Blogging by Chris Bowler is an excellent case for maintaining your own site from a personal and business perspective and worth reading twice.
I love to get my hands dirty with my …
“If you aren’t solving a problem then you aren’t designing.”
— Kyle Steed
“When we try to get ideas out there, we have to understand it’s not just the idea that matters. The marketing, the business, and more have to be designed with just as much detail. It’s our job to figure all these parts of this ecosystem out.”
— Bill Buxton
Michael Schechter on Free Services
“If Facebook buying Instagram pissed you off, I have a suggestion. Don’t just stop using Instagram, stop using free social networks and services period. Stop using sites like Twitter, Tumblr, Foursquare or Pinterest, because it…
“When a thing has to be attempted, one must never think about possibility or impossibility.”
— C.S. Lewis
On Rdio
I was in high school when iTunes was first released. I stayed up until 2 am carefully crafting my first playlist from ripped CDs. Tracks were added based on how they fit the mood of the playlist. The last note of each track had to flow into the fi…
Product Storytellers
“A product is more than an idea, it’s more than a website, and it’s more than a transaction or list of functionalities. A product should provide an experience or service that adds value to someone’s life through…