Archives for July, 2007

Selling Web Standards is Hard

Posted by Scott on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at 5:08 pm. 3 Comments.

I recently had a fascinating conversation with our VP of Client Services. Long story short, I learned that selling web standards is difficult, because many ...

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Citations, Emphasis and Italics

Posted by Scott on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 4:10 pm. 0 Comments.

Wanna get a headache? Go type "html book titles italic em" into Google and read for about 15 minutes. What you're looking at is an ...

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What Scotty from Star Trek Can Teach Us About Managing Expectations

Posted by Scott on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 4:08 pm. 0 Comments.

Kirk: "How long to re-fit?" Scotty: "Eight weeks. But you don't have eight weeks, so I'll do it for you in two." Kirk: "Do you always multiply ...

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An Event Apart Seattle 2007

Posted by Scott on Friday, July 6, 2007 at 11:02 am. 0 Comments.

Last year, I attended An Event Apart 2006 in Seattle. It was a great event, although I remember it being really rushed, because they seven ...

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