Out with CSS, in with Creativity
This is a very exciting week for me: last night, I submitted the last of a four article series entitled “CSS Architectures” that I have been writing for the Microsoft Script Junkie site. While the writing of the articles could be seen as exciting in and of itself, the truly exciting thing is that these […]
“Your Brain on Creativity” will be at SXSWi 2013
I just wanted to follow up to my post asking for votes and support to get my presentation “Your Brain on Creativity” into the programming for SXSW Interactive 2013. Your votes worked! So come and see me speak at SXSW in Austin in March and get what I am thinking of as my “TED-length” version […]
Four practices you never thought could make you more productive
If asked if they wanted to be more productive during their day, most people would respond with an emphatic “yes!”. But what we usually do to create and produce more is to “push through it”, “suck it up”, and have a “no pain, no gain” type of attitude. What if some of the answers to […]
“Your Brain on Creativity” submitted for SXSWi 2013: Please vote for it!
In 2010, right after finishing my book The CSS Detective Guide, I had an epiphany. And not just any old garden-variety epiphany, but a earth-shattering, soul-illuminating one. At that moment, I realized that something I had aspired to and a quality that I have long sought after and longed for I finally had. Not only […]
Offload and Outsource It (so you can be more awesome)
As creatives (and often independents) in an ever-changing field, we end up doing a lot of work and having to wear quite a few hats. Here are some tips for offloading the stuff you don’t like, or, “How to be Awesome in 4 Easy Steps”.
