Web Trend Map for 2009

by Paul Muller | Design

The fine folks from Information Architects have done it once again. I love maps, all sizes and shapes the odder the subject matter the more obtuse the cartographic experience the better. There are two maps that hang in my office at work one is the Opte.org project a...

Blog Design Guide: Copywriting Focus

by Paul Muller | Design

How would you like to read about my cats? I have two of them… What! Not interested? There’s a reason for that. Despite their utter cuteness and ferocious attacks on my ankles this isn’t a site about cats, this is a site dedicated to Coffee, Caffeine...

Form over Function Friday: Springtime!

by Paul Muller | Design

All right so the birds have come back, the flowers are starting to bloom and the bees, well they’re buzzing away. What does that mean for you? well its time to go outside now. We’re going to try and find ways of extending your tech life outside of your...

Helpful Tech Celebration

by Paul Muller | Design, tech

For those f you not in the Know Adopt a Newb is a Festival i started three years ago in an effort for techs to reach out and spread the wealth of their knowledge. Every April 15th i celebrate Adopt a Newb Day were I ask people to be more mindful and helpful towards...

Blog Design Guide: Backups

by Paul Muller | Design, tech

This is a short and simple post, consider it a best practices for blogging and website management in general. Back up all of your article and your uploads very frequently. The best looking design in the world doesn’t mean anything if your carefully tweaked theme...

Blog Design Guide: Visual Accessibility

by Paul Muller | Design, Podcast

Everyone wants their content to be accessible to as many people as possible, why not change the way you do things slightly to open your blog up to a whole different audience?   It isn’t that hard, a few minor tweaks. Blogs are an inherently visual media, from...