Interesting if not completely successful attempt to do a newspaper layout in WordPress. Note it requires a lot of Javascript to work, so it's not something we can just start doing on every new site, nor did columns magically appear in HTML.
Great article on how to get designers and developers to work effectively to render designs in HTML, as well as a reality check about pixel-perfect rendering in every browser (graceful degradation is the preferred method)
The deeply amazing and impressive aspect of the search function Google added to Google Reader is that it is able to search back across every feed it has ever indexed - all the way back to the very first day Google Reader was launched: October 7, 2005.
DataMasher is relatively new site that collects data produced by the federal government (much of it pulled from Data.gov) and makes it available as a downloadable spreadsheet or interactive map.
A new research report just released by cause branding pros at Cone shows that 79% of those online are behind orgs harnessing email, Web sites and social media to build awareness, grow giving and motivate action. Better yet, 60% of this group has engaged w
On Monday, early adopter and Web provocateur Robert Scoble suggested that my use of Google Reader to share the best of the tech Web each day was antiquated. In fact, he called Reader "a dead product" compared to Twitter, which he believes will grow in imp
With Twitter the phase of "do we really need it?" is over. The "how do we use it?" phase is right now. There are numerous ways of using Twitter for everything from business to bull**** and even clients come up to me and ask me about Twitter after reading
One of the most popular trends in online journalism is taking publicly available data and translating it into visualizations or infographics that readers and viewers can quickly and easily understand. A large percentage of the visualizations you see on th
From Chronicle of Philanthropy: As part of an effort to create a broad discussion about the future of the nonprofit world, Independent Sector has created a new Web site.
The organization, which is a Washington association of about 600 charities and grant
Coming up with brilliant, game-changing ideas is what makes the likes of Apple's Steve Jobs so successful, and now researchers say they have identified the five secrets to being a great innovator