by tintin | Aug 22, 2011 | HB Design, Inspiration
This is the second story in a series. Read first post about Noma. Leslie Worth, Creative Director Last week I sat down with Leslie, my creative director, to chat about how design shapes her. In my opinion, Leslie looks creative, from fun and expressive outfits to her...
by tintin | Aug 12, 2011 | HB Design, Inspiration
Blogging has me feeling vulnerable as well as excited. In an effort to shape my own career as well as my writing skills, I am writing a series of stories about my co-workers at HB Design to give our readers a different perspective on what shapes individuals at HB and...
by Diane Kenedy | Aug 8, 2011 | Technology
I maintain a collection of documents in a Microsoft SharePoint library for a client. I’ve also created a separate set of HTML web pages that contain links to these documents. These are a set of individual “vanilla” HTML pages in a tabbed structure....
by tintin | Jul 29, 2011 | Social Media, Technology
Do you remember being in Kindergarten, and living through the social dynamics of the playground? Do you remember the kid whose clear goal it was to get people to like him? Maybe they had cool toys, or made up stories about a rich uncle, or in some pretty...
by tintin | Jul 25, 2011 | Inspiration
Your phone is ringing. Your message light is flashing. You just received an IM and three emails asking for the status of your latest big campaign. No. This isn’t the “technology loop” scene from Portlandia. This is an average day for most business professionals...
by tintin | Jul 15, 2011 | Error Messages
My iPhone sometimes displays this error message, which has become my favorite. The message carries with it both a sense of calm and an opportunity to pause in the moment. Really. At this moment, everything is OK. That cookie I had during my afternoon slump?...
by tintin | Jul 7, 2011 | Sustainability, Sustainable Design
I’m a huge fan of sensible design for our changing world. As a designer, I often struggle with the negative impact of my profession on the environment, and for years, I’ve been working to minimize it. I try to do my part – I keep learning, keep...