Tag Archives: Web

Quotes are signage

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Bill Wren

The internet is full of epigrams, aphorisms and quotes. I used a few in my post yesterday. You see them every day in tweets and status updates. They’re all over the place. Why is that? What are they for? They’re … Continue reading →

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Web sites and vertical vs. horizontal

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Bill Wren

I came across a discussion on LinkedIn where the question was asked, “Why do we still design web sites that are vertical?” In the responses, I saw some examples of pages that were horizontal — you scrolled left to right. … Continue reading →

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Content is not content

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Bill Wren

In business and especially marketing, we continually see references to content. Does anyone know what that is? I don’t think so. It’s spoken of as if it’s a tangible quantity, something measureable, a thing you can stock the shelves with. … Continue reading →

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Gender, technology and generalizations

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Bill Wren

When talking about genders we inevitably employ broad and loose generalizations. We know there are differences (the obvious biological ones). We think there are differences in thought because it often seems that way though we’re never quite sure because sexuality … Continue reading →

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Books that have influenced me

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Bill Wren

I’ve just quickly created a page of books that have influenced me. In fact, while it’s page name is “Books” the secondary headline is Books that have influenced me. It’s a short list — just five. I think of all … Continue reading →

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