The Archives

Everything I've written about realted to "web2.0"

1. You’re Time’s Person of the Year and no one seems to care!

   Tuesday, January 9th, 2007 | 16 Comments

   I subscribe to a lot of industry feeds and I am baffled by the lack of coverage on this years’ Time Person of the Year. For those out of the know, the person of the year this year is you! While Time described the person as generically as “you” — it is more specifically, “us”. […]

2. The Reflection: In defense of a Web 2.0 Design Trend!

   Tuesday, September 19th, 2006 | 21 Comments

   Yesterday an interesting topic arose among my co-workers based on a Signal vs. Noise recent post, “Reflections are the new drop shadows”. I’ve been notorious for using “reflections” around the office on some of our more high profile projects – is this wrong? Am I a trend whore whose designs will date themselves almost instantly? […]

3. Web 2.0 Design Trends – Do they exist?

   Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006 | 5 Comments

   Looking at “Web 2.0” leaders such as “upcoming.org”, “flickr.com”, “del.icio.us”, “digg.com”, and “corkd.com” – you don’t see exact visual replication; really there are only slight similarities (which is probably going to be true with most social-networking type sites). So, if all of these sites are undoubtedly considered “Web 2.0” sites and none of their design […]

4. Web 2.0 redefined with one word — responsibility

   Friday, July 14th, 2006 | 2 Comments

   The term “Web 2.0” has been overused and has unfortunately oversaturated conversations to the point of being synonymous with industry ignorance. Like many leaders and followers of innovation – we role our eyes at the mere mention of the idea of the existence of such a term. Whether you like the term or not […]