Allowing Integration is Key to any Webapp’s Success

The web, as we know it today, provides a wide array of applications and social media tools, which we all use in different ways. One day, I was feeling quite overwhelmed by my own use of the web, and attempted to draw a diagram of how my various web applications were interconnected by the flow of information between them (because drawing diagrams of stuff is so therapeutic, don’t forget). Here’s that diagram:

The first diagram of my social web usage.

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Tutorial: How to Start a Blog & Get Posts Written

This is what Bloggers Look Like When We Have Writer’s Block

Recently, I was asked by a friend about my blogging habits and how I get my posts written. I’ve been meaning to write about this anyway, so I figured now was a good time. This post will cover how I got started, how I get ideas, and how I actually write my posts. Not all of these tips will work for everyone, but hopefully this post helps somebody out there. :)

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Can You Find the Missing Link in Target’s “Itso Builder”?

The Itso Builder in Action

So the other day, I stumbled across a cool project called Itso Storage that IDEO did for Target some time last year. The product is the typical IDEO output: clever, practical and elegant. However, the web aspect of Itso appears to be missing an important feature. Either that or I’m blind. (Was that a bad joke?)

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Freebie - aMAZEing Desktop Wallpaper for June 2009

April showers bring May flowers, May flowers bring June bugs! ^_^ If your screen resolution is not listed below, feel free to comment and I’ll create another version for you.

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