Author Archives: Gahlord Dewald
What to do if you don’t have room for an H1 tag, visually in your website design.
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I had a blast at the HomeQuest/FATCo/PHATCO event in Portland. I’ve got about three or four followup posts to write, based on questions. But to start off I wanted to address this one about web design (I’m teaching my weekly web design class tonight so it’s top of mind for me).
A more in [...]
Posted in How To Tagged Cascading Style Sheets, CSS, HTML, Style sheet, teaching, web design Leave a comment
Social media without conversation
I recently had the opportunity to see Adrian Ho of Zeus Jones speak. His firm does exceptional things in marketing that are non-traditional and approach social marketing in a way that is seemingly at odds with many of the “Best practices” floating around. Here’s the video and below that is the slide deck.
Posted in Observation Tagged #btv, Burlington Vermont, Mitch Lieberman, Rich Nadworny, Social media, Zeus Jones Leave a comment
Is there a future in Flash?
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I was recently asked by a marketing student at one of Burlington Vermont’s several colleges whether she should spend the time learning to make things in Flash. This post is my attempt to provide some guidance. If you have some useful information or feedback, please don’t hesitate to use the comments [...]
Posted in Orientation (Putting data in context) Tagged #btv, Advertising, Flash, HTML5, iPhone, Marketing, Search engine optimization, SEO, Social media 6 Comments
GPS
Why should augmented reality developers care about "GPS" and what does it do?
Posted in Augmented Reality Glossary Tagged Add new tag, Augmented Reality, Global Positioning System, GPS Leave a comment
Facebook changing business pages
Just a quick heads up that Facebook is changing some things about business pages. Here’s a slide deck to help you adjust:
Fb Pages Transition Jan2010
View more presentations from Alisa Leonard-Hansen.
Thoughtfaucet Business Cards Series r2 (W00t! for Moo.com)
Thoughtfaucet Business Card Series r2 arrives January 2010. Here's the full key and description of imagery.
Posted in Examples Tagged Burlington Vermont, Champlain Valley, Design, Essex Junction Vermont, Graphic design, japan, Marketing, Vermont 2 Comments
Why Apple’s new creation will be free.
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[Update: I was, of course, wrong. iPad costs $500-$800 depending on configuration options, data plans are $15 or $30 per month depending on download volume, data contracts can be canceled any time--no lock in on them.]
I think the new iTablet/iSlate/iPad thing will be free.
All the current predictions for something that’s supposed to be [...]
Papervision3D
When making Augmented Reality Flash applications you might hear about Papervision3D. What is Papervision3D?
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Happy Spring from the Dogsharks