The mikull.com message board. Good times. The boards have been great, there’s no doubt about it - we’ve been having fun for years — but like everything else on the web, change is inevitable.
In maintaining a blog as well an antiquidated forum, I often find my hands a little tied… so although I’m bringing [...]
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Future of Web Design
Today I attended the Future of Web Design conference in NYC with colleague Alicia. This was initially her finding, but I’m glad I got the opportunity to go. If you check out the site, you’ll see some of the greater speakers and topics we had a chance to see, along with a [...]
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A List Apart: Articles: Findings From the Web Design Survey
In April 2007, A List Apart and An Event Apart conducted a survey of people who make websites. Close to 33,000 web professionals answered the survey’s 37 questions, providing the first data ever collected on the business of web design and development as practiced in the [...]
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Click To Play
I came across an awesome video and article while scrolling through my never ending digg feed late last week entitled RSS in Plain English, over at CommonCraft.com. The author was dead on, knowing the pain of using, publishing and promoting the RSS technology; yet all the while knowing he had been preaching [...]
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I was sold easily on RSS a long time ago. I would be, I’m a professional Web Developer. Many of you still aren’t convinced (even though you should be). Fair enough. It’s weird letters, and you do even weirder stuff with those letters: aggregate. And- holy crap, I just read your minds: “Mikull, you’re really [...]
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After a ridiculously extensive amount of time, mikull.com has completely relaunched. I’ve been working under the covers since the summer of 2006 to launch something new; and after 2 other rather complete redesigns left unpublished, I’ve settled on our new look & feel.
This is not to say I reinvented the wheel with this blog [...]
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Since coming back from vacation, it’s turned out to be rough times for mikull.com. For my most geek readers and concerned friends, sit a spell and I’ll tell you a story. Several readers noted that mikull.com had some downtime while I was away, but by the time I actually logged in and checked everything out, [...]
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Michelle and I are going back to Atlantis in the Bahamas next week, as some readers closest to us might know. We first visited Atlantis on our honeymoon 3 years ago- and it was absolutely the most beautiful, relaxing place we had ever been. And so, to celebrate our 3 year wedding anniversary next week, [...]
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An excerpt from an end of the week meeting with Public Relations, last Friday afternoon; Web Development (my) office:
“Outsourcing,” I told him. “Outsourcing is the key.” I pointed to some wall diagrams showing the navigation of a website easily hundreds of pages deep, with enough back-end code to run Amazon.com… and maybe our Novell environment. [...]
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One thing I heard more than anything during the month of June was “what’s up with mikull.com man?” Well, if mikull’s a reflection of anything, it’s me in that mirror… And for all the typical blog posts that say something like ‘dang I been busy- but updates are coming..’, I got a one up. My [...]
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