Dec
17
My Car on Google Street View
December 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Link to the LARGE version
Not sure if I should be flattered, scared or indifferent about my car being photographed in front of our old apartment building.
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Nov
14
Portfolio Pieces Added to the Site
November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I have been a fan of Google and continue to enjoy many of their fine products.
That being said, I had to move my sites from their hosting services as things were too difficult to have and keep creative control over. They changed the nameservers all the time and put up additional advertising and other links [...]
Nov
13
Gmail Video Chat
November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Google has now added Video Chat to Gmail.
Now there are lots of options.
Skpe
Seesmic
SightSpeed
Eyeball Chat
PalTalk
Ustream
And many more.
There is no reason why people should not be taking advantage of the increased communication power that face-to-face video chat provides.
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Aug
21
FCC Gives Green Light To Google’s Android Phone
August 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment
When I was at the Linux conference two weeks ago, there were several organizations presenting open source mobile options. If Google, Motorola and HTC end up releasing and getting a positive response from the consumer market we are likely to see a flood of competing mobile options.
As much as I have enjoyed the iPhone applications [...]
Apr
29
Googley Design
April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Google posted their 10 concepts of design on their corporate page and I think they are an awful lot like the industry standards:
1. Focus on people—their lives, their work, their dreams.
2. Every millisecond counts.
3. Simplicity is powerful.
4. Engage beginners and attract experts.
5. Dare to innovate.
6. Design for the world.
7. Plan for today’s and tomorrow’s business.
8. [...]
