Design Is Philosophy
Tuturials, thoughts, ideas and information about web design and digital media by Morten Rand-Hendriksen, designer, developer, digital media expert, information philosopher, speaker and author of the Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Expression Web in 24 Hours series (version 2, 3 and 4), Lynda.com's WordPress 3.0 Essential Training course and Microsoft Expression Web 4 LiveLessons and creative director of Pink & Yellow Media - a Vancouver based digital media company.
Category Archives: Internet
A case for hosting your photos in the cloud (Flickr, Picasa, etc)
Sep. 29, 2011
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Pictures on the web, much like grown children, live better lives away from home. As a bonus, they don’t eat all your food and use your hot water. And if they get sick, they won’t infect everyone else. But most … Continue reading
Open Letter to the CRTC
Feb. 8, 2011
To the Secretary General, CRTC I am confused about the CRTCs role in Canadian society. You are said to be a watchdog, but to me it seems the only parties you are watching over are the 4 big telecommunication companies … Continue reading
Capping the Net – You Don’t Know What You’ve Got ‘Till It’s Gone
Jan. 31, 2011
If you don’t want to read all my ramblings, here is what I want you to do to help protect and preserve the free and clear open web: Go to http://stopthemeter.ca and sign the petition Send all your friends, family, … Continue reading
10 steps to save the newspaper
Feb. 19, 2009
There’s been a lot of talk recently about the imminent death of the traditional newspaper. And with good reason. Over the last year or so several papers, both minor and major, have gone belly up. There are many reasons for … Continue reading
Top 10 rules of Twitter etiquette
Feb. 9, 2009
This weekend the Vancouver Twitter crowd bore witness to what can only be described as an attempted social suicide live on Twitter. A relatively well followed Twitter personality decided that a late Friday night would be the perfect time to … Continue reading