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May 8, 2008

Why I hate Grid Systems...

..and why I hate formulaic website design.

Maybe this article would better be called, “why I hate what grid systems stand for in the design world”. Designers (especially web designers) these days seem obsessed with grid based design. While I LIKE the look that grid based designs ...

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May 3, 2008

Web design, where are you taking me?

I don't care if it's 3 pixels out, leave me along!

After reading a post over at Jonathon Snooks blog about CSS resets (which I also don’t use) - and also seeing this site. I found myself thinking about whether I care if my designs are implemented pixel perfect in all ...

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May 1, 2008

Web standards, should we really care?

My opinions on a very grey area in web design

Having been a web developer (professionally and for fun) for the better part of ten years now, I’ve watched the art of making websites change significantly. In my first job, the majority of front end development time was spent trying ...

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April 15, 2008

Freelancing Woes:

Accounting without an accountant

So, for the past few years as a freelancer the one part work that i've hated is paperwork, specifically accounting. The best part about working for someone else is that they chase the money for you, so you don't have ...

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March 7, 2008

Freelancing Tips #1

Accounting without an accountant

So, for the past few years as a freelancer the one part work that i’ve hated is paperwork, specifically accounting. The best part about working for someone else is that they chase the money for you, so you don’t have ...

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