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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 look at how dawnsbrain.com evolved since 2000 when I began it.

 

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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 of magnitude more complex than anything I’ve worked with before. That has changed.

I spent the earlier part of this past week at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. I learned many things there, and got some great visual introductions to 3D motion graphics. But the most paradigm-shifting (please forgive me the cliche) experience I had was a 3-hour seminar on Wednesday.
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This client’s family bought an old home and is in the process of building a new one in its place to accommodate his family. This site’s purpose was to introduce his new neighbors to his family and their plans for the property.

4500parkridge.com

With Art Nacht’s help, I’ve completed his 3-page resume site this morning, and it is now live at artnacht.com. This is my first Web site design (and indeed freelance work) since I went into teaching full-time almost three years ago. I’m leaving high school teaching, and will be freelancing full-time again, in June. It is so good to be working on design again!

artnacht.com

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