Looking to take the web design plunge?
The School of Visual Concepts in Seattle is offering a class to help with the big scary transition from designing for print to designing for the web. One of the many invaluable classes offered at ...
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‘I swear you’re the only one!’ Or, The Importance of Customizing Submissions
So the tedium of the job hunt is getting you down. It seems like you’ve applied to a billion places, and no one is getting back to you. You’re frustrated and all you want is ...
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Best URLs for learning Adobe Flash and Actionscript
What are Flash and Actionscript? Here's Wikipedia's definitions: Adobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash) is a multimedia platform used to add animation, video, and interactivity to Web pages. Flash is frequently used for advertisements and games. ...
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Phone Etiquette: Pinkies Up and Don’t Slurp
With the advent of texting and chatting, something's been lost: the phone conversation. Don't believe me? Check out this month's issue of Wired (http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/07/st_thompson_deadphone/) to read Clive Thompson's riveting article about this phenomenon. 'So?' you ...
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Tools for benchmarking social media
An increasing number of companies has accepted social media as part of their public relations and communications strategy. These tools can drive sales and help you reach new markets; they can also create public relations nightmares.