February 2012
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Getting a new office space!
Starting on March 15th, I’ll be working out of a new Greenpoint office with Crista (ice cream partner) and our friend Gerry.
Gerry is an architect and he’s been busy laying out the new space. Pretty lucky to be sharing space with awesome people.
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"Tweet" - a dead simple and flexible way to add... →
Seriously it’s great, we just used it on our homepage: http://phinandphebes.com
Who wants ice cream?: The Story Behind the Ginger... →
phinandphebes:
Our Ginger Cookie Snap flavor is possibly one of our most surprising flavors. Which is surprising in and of itself when you compare it to some of our other unique flavors like Vietnamese Iced Coffee, Banana Whama (banana pudding ice cream cream) and Vanilla Cinnamon. What people find surprising…
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50 Examples of Responsive Web Design
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Twitter Bootstrap for Fireworks
Check out this awesome sh*% the twitter bootstrap framework in Fireworks by @extendfireworks, for designers: http://t.co/q8udMODI
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Noty: A jQuery notification library →
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Tiny Review and the Perils of Facebook Login →
Great story about one company’s bad experience using Facebook at the core authentication piece.
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15 Creative Uses for WordPress (Part 2/3) →
lindseygrande:
The series for Wordpress creative uses continues! See them after the jump. Continue Reading…
Wordpress Spam
This is what it looks like:
“What i do not understood is in fact how you’re not really a lot more neatly-preferred than you may be right now. You’re very intelligent. You understand thus considerably with regards to this matter, made me individually believe it from numerous varied angles. Its like men and women aren’t involved except it is one thing to accomplish with Girl...
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Responsive Web Design Templates and Frameworks →
phinandphebes:
Just updated our “Radar” page, you’ll find us at Foodtown in Williamsburg on Saturday and Brooklyn Fare on Sunday. Get some free ice cream!
http://phinandphebes.com/radar
The Management Team →
9-bits:
Joel Spolsky has an excellent guest article on Fred Wilson’s blog about management structures, and flipping the classic org chart on its head. Excellent reading, though his comments on Steve Jobs are a bit subjective.
“For every Steve Jobs, there are a thousand leaders who learned to hire smart people and let them build great things in a nurturing environment of empowerment and...
Why I Switched Accountants
Well one of the reasons. When you’re in business, you need to have an excellent lawyer and an excellent accountant.
Me: If I formed an LLC in the latter half of the year, should I use my SSN for client’s W9’s or should I use my tax ID?
Old Accountant “ein”
New Accountant “Technically, you should file 2 schedule C’s and allocate all of your schedule C...
If I was writing an important apology letter to customers I don’t think I’d use the photo of me taking a picture of myself with my iPhone.
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5 Guiding Principles for Experience Designers
Understand the underlying problem before attempting to solve it Your work should have purpose—addressing actual, urgent problems that people are facing. Make sure that you can clearly articulate the core of the issue before spending an ounce of time on developing the design. The true mark of an effective designer is the ability to answer “why?”. Don’t waste your time solving the...
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21 Examples of Light Color Usage in Web Design
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The UX Research Plan That Stakeholders Love →
The Best of Github →
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Hey people, I need your help for a hot second. If... →
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