Happy Monday everyone! So I am slowly getting through my copy of David Duchemin’s “Within The Frame” (Make sure you click on this link to check it out.. you can download a sample chapter from here!) and I have to say, I am thoroughly enjoying the book! This book not like many of the books [...]
I ran into someone yesterday who I started to talk to about a program called Tweetdeck, that was designed as an AIR app. I went on to talk about how AIR is really taking hold in the community and how I think this kind of development is really poised to do some great things. Confusingly, [...]
So it looks like the Kindle DX was just announced recently, and aside from it having a 2 1/2 time the size of the display, its pretty much the same. Now, don’t get me wrong, I think the entire size increase here is great for what I originally thought something like this would be good [...]
Hey everyone. This is one of those days where instead of actually saying something, I’d much rather let you read. You see, we have just posted the 100 Wicked Tips Article here from Layers Magazine, and if you havent gotten a chance to check it out, I would definitely recommend you doing so. From start [...]
Hey everyone. A couple of things to share, and then the contest: Phillip Bloom on the Panasonic Lumix GH1 Phillip Bloom got a pre-production Panasonic Lumix GH1, and has a pretty cool first impression of it. While it may not be a 35mm lens but the amount of controls available on the camera makes up [...]
Happy May Day everyone. I’m back in the office (for a little while anyway) after attending the Voices That Matter conference in San Francisco, and let me tell you, i’m Tired! Well.. i’m not just tired- I have a million ideas buzzing through my head – one of the great benefits of heading to a [...]
(THIS JUST IN: The folks @ Peachpit wanted to give us some extra savings on the books.. if you go to www.peachpit.com/store and buy a book.. enter in code VTMLAYERS at checkout, and they take 30% off!!! Thanks guys) Welcome back everyone. Things are jumping here at the second day of the Voices That Matter [...]
So I’m sitting here hanging out at the Voices That Matter conference in San Francisco – sitting in the crowd and listening to presenters for a change. Yesterday I attended two 3-hour pre-con sessions on building a website from scratch, and I had a blast doing it. I wanted to come to this conference and [...]
Hey Everyone! Happy Monday! I’m writing to you from San Francisco, CA where I am giving a pre-con for the Voices That Matter web conference. I’m spending 6 hours talking about building a website from the ground up and talking about all of the technology that makes it happen. I’m pretty excited about it, so [...]
Happy Thursday everyone. After a couple of days of being under the weather, I am out among the living, ready so share some cool stuff. And boy did I have a surprise waiting for me when I got into the office today. The shot above was one I took when I was in Hoboken about [...]















