Pro Tip: Even if you’re great at what you do, you can still make rookie mistakes. Embrace these when they happen—they help keep you humble.
Pro Tip: Even if you’re great at what you do, you can still make rookie mistakes. Embrace these when they happen—they help keep you humble.
Pro Tip: When you want to BCC: a number of people on an email, make sure you use the BCC: field and not the CC: field.
RT @rogerjohansson: The “experience” part of “User experience” makes me feel like someone’s trying to make a movie or an amusement park, not a website.
A post for the nerds: How do I “think in AngularJS” if I have a jQuery background?
http://michaelbester.com/journal/angular-js-for-jquery-developers
RT @adamesque: And here you were thinking the government couldn’t make a great website http://www.whitehouse.gov/turkey
Well hey now, I blogged! And I tossed together a new site on which to do it!
Whut.
On being a Digital Craftsman: http://michaelbester.com/journal/on-being-a-digital-craftsman
My hands, they’ve shrunk! http://img.ly/xegO
What Google would have looked like in the 80’s. http://www.masswerk.at/googleBBS/
OK, I’m not a big Bob Dylan fan, but this video which has been going around today is fantastic! http://video.bobdylan.com/desktop.html
This conversation includes a cloying number of mentions of “brands”, “brand (& user) experience”, and “engagement”.
RT @Chrisedmo: Jean-Claude Van Damme… what a hero… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7FIvfx5J10 #epicSplits
If Myst and Riven evoke fond memories for you, you’d do well to back Obduction sometime in the next 2.5 days. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cyaninc/obduction
It makes me smile that this is currently on my Rdio Heavy Rotation list, for no apparent reason. http://rd.io/x/QBtuPmPMYw/ #queueitup
RT @NatGeo: Portraits of young girls who refused to be child brides: http://on.natgeo.com/17sJvn3
Those Snapchat factoids came from here: http://buff.ly/1gC6bnP (via @JadAbumrad)
So Snapchat is valued at between $2–4 billion & has yet to figure out how to turn a profit. Someone explain these economics to me, please.
Droplets on dry leaves.
Man, it’s a damn shame that @everpix is shutting down. What a great service—it had so much potential. http://vrge.co/1hgFc2s
…and the Blue Jays don’t make it “World” because they’re north of the border.
At risk of sounding like a prat, I’ve always found it odd that the World Series is only ever played in the U.S., by U.S. teams.
