Here are my favorite blog posts from 2013. All 198 of them. (I would have liked to organize these by subject, but didn’t have time. The main subject areas are: design, development, marketing, business, products, communities, education, creativity,...
For the past few months I’ve been sending an email newsletter called Steader Weekly. It’s a weekly roundup of the best urban homesteading content on the web. Here’s what I’ve learned thus far about building and sending weekly email newsletters.
I appreciate the thinking and research behind The Dribbblisation of Design, but I don’t agree with the conclusion.
Specifically:
“We have a growing number of people posting and discussing their work on Dribbble, the aggregated results of which are...
My 7 year-old is an artist. This girl spends hours a day drawing, painting, finger knitting, making plastic bead mosaics, creating wands and kites out of construction paper.
But she’s reaching a point where her eye is more developed than her hand...
You’re stuck. Wanting to do “your best,” but believing it’s just one more hour or just one more day from where you are now.
You want to do your best, you want to show your best work, but your best needs a timeframe. With unlimited time, of course...
I know for a lot of people, the thought of homeschooling their own kids is unpleasant. My wife and I have talked to many people who say, “Oh, I could never do that.” I think what they mean is not that they couldn’t do it, it’s that they would never...
Everything we do online is driven by a pursuit of four goals:
When I first discovered the web as a teenager, my desire to explore, previously satisfied by a few acres of Ohio woods near my home, suddenly...
In the fall of 2011, I decided a redesign was in order for my personal site. I had a few reasons for this. One, I needed to update the look of the site to better reflect my design ability. And two, I wanted to recommit myself to blogging...
Anyone else notice a problem in the new Gmail, with the Google Docs gadget not showing up properly in Firefox?
Here’s a quick fix that worked for me, using the awesome Stylish extension.
1. Install Stylish if you haven’t already
2. Go to Gmail...