On UI, design, and software development
September 22nd, 2009 | Published in Christianity
I’m still working my way through this book, but I thought I’d draw your attention to it: it’s called “Pagan Christianity”. Anyone who knows me would know that I’m all about questioning traditions and the status-quo. This book does exactly that, and I love it.
September 15th, 2009 | Published in Christianity
My sister and I saw Rob Bell speak here in Chicago a few weeks ago. I’m still “processing” it in my head, but as I collect my thoughts, I’m realizing how huge his concepts were.
September 5th, 2009 | Published in Random
Thankfully, I’ve kept mine up-to-date, but if your Wordpress install is a few months old, you may already be compromised. Get out there and check it, then upgrade if you haven’t already.
Correction: The hack apparently works against anything prior to 2.8.4. So get out there and upgrade!
September 3rd, 2009 | Published in Design
As humans, we tend to reach for things that we can relate to – things with familiar and friendly faces, or things with personality.
Whether it’s software or hardware, the things you design should be a natural grasp for other people.
September 1st, 2009 | Published in Rants
When you’re giving feedback to someone and you know they’ve spent a long time on the project, and you send them a comment saying “This was terrible! Were you even TRYING??”, you’re not helpful. In fact, you are (pardon my French) an asshat.
So, here’s a few tips to make sure you aren’t being an ass, and providing truly constructive criticism…
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