Rabble and Kellan's presentation, "Beyond REST? Building data services with XMPP" is both a great idea as well as a good introduction to coping with massive amount of...

I posted over at http://mashable.com/2008/07/22/3-ways-to-make-more-money-blogging/ but wanted to expand on the idea there in more detail. The mashable article was...

Until recently, I was working for Fidelity Investments designing interactions, themes and conducting usability tests. Fidelity was a great place for designers interested...

There is a magic power that a growing number of people are starting to have. It's happening all around us with social media and yet most of the time it is going without...

Question: What things and activities do you think will be demonized in the next two years? In other words, what activities will some zealous groups equate to "evil"? ...

If you ever sketched out an idea on the back of fag packet or on a notepad and got just a little bit excited about the possibilities captured in that rabbled scribbling,...

Low hills closed in on either side as the train eventually crawled on to high, tabletop grasslands creased with snow. Birds flew at window level. I could see lakes of an...

Attaining relevance takes great effort, but blogging is seldom regarded as hard work. Hence the washout. I recently realized—while writing an article for a...

The MVP Summit was held in Redmond this week. Lawrence Liu, many of my other team members and folks from engineering spent a great deal of time with the SharePoint MVPs...

I hope one day to attend a TED conference. It's highly unlikely given that attendance is by invitation only, but a guy can dream. In the meantime, I thoroughly enjoy...

As we have been saying for some time, we take design incredibly seriously at Six Apart. In that post, we were talking about empowering bloggers to have complete control...

My semiannual Think Week has concluded, and I'm full of ideas and energy. Think Week is my opportunity to step back and take a 30,000 foot view of my companies, projects,...

An interesting follow-up to a link I posted yesterday, offering up some thoughts on SM's tips ... "Smashing Magazine does an excellent job of providing quality resources...

As I often do, I was googling an idea I had today to see if anyone had had it before me and posted something on the Net about it.  However, I just completely forgot...

InvenTube, the fastest growing online resource is changing the way YOUR inventions are marketed to companies. We would like to invite you to experience how we can help...

Imagine a world where you could create your own virtual pet. A pet created by you that doesnÂ’t just look like you but also matches and learns from your personality and...

When arabic numerals joined the roman alphabet, they too were given both lowercase and uppercase forms. Typographers call the former text figures, hanging figures,...

Today, NESTA announced the next stage of the Big Green Challenge competition. From the pool of 359 entrants, 100 competitors were selected. The 100 will supply more...

While working on my methodology chapter I realised that my interest in using alternative writing styles (e.g. authoethnography) in reporting research is also supported by...

Today marks the third major iteration of this blog since its inception in 2002. On the outside there is nothing interesting about the new design - it's intentionally...