Tweet Earlier this week, I ran a poll on what people like to do on Facebook. It’s part of my research on online communities and what makes them so attractive to people. This poll asked the question: “What do you…
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A Web design essential: the Request for Proposal
Tweet I got an email this morning from a former Web design student of mine. He was asking for a copy of a document I used to have on my previous design Web site and is long gone. Fortunately, I…
Web Design Battle of the Ages, Part 1 of 2
Tweet I posted on Saturday about the evolution of my old site, dawnsbrain.com. I thought it would be fun today to compare four sites that been around about as long as the Web itself. The Web Archive begins in 1996.…
Tagged with: adobe, apple, microsoft, web 1.0, web archives, web design, yahoo
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Evolution of a Web Design
Tweet My original business name was Dawn’s Brain Design, and my Web site for it was dawnsbrain.com. I kept a teaching blog there since 2006, when I started teaching full time. I thought it would be fun to take a…
Building an Online Community
Tweet For years, I have worked with blogging software like WordPress and shopping cart software like X-Cart. For much of that time I have been intimidated by the prospect of developing an online community. They seem to be an order…
Tagged with: drupal, online communities, online community, social networking, Software as a Service, web 3.0, web design, web development
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