Paul Boag on the Future of Web Development for Agencies

A major source of time suck and margin erosion is sysadmin work, according to Boag. He was pretty adamant on this: “Drop sysadmin like a bad habit. It’s the kiss of death—dealing with security updates, patches, server administration. Salaries are high these days, and...

Winkreative Design Stories

Winkreative is the creative arm of Tyler Brule’s media enterprises (Monocle magazine) and I’ve long admired their web design and branding work. I purchased the immaculately designed and bound hardcover  at the Monocle store in Manhattan and it’s...

How Google Finally Got Design

It would have been crazy to say just a few years ago. But today, Google produces better-designed software than any other tech behemoth. If you don’t believe that, then set down your Apple-flavored Kool-Aid. Take a cleansing breath, open your mind, and compare Android...

Learning Sketch

Sketch has been catching on with agency clients at work and I bought copies for my production team to familiarize themselves with it. While it hasn’t replaced Photoshop for all our design needs, my designers have stopped using it to design webpages due to its...

Free Stock Photo Resources

Thankfully, there’s been a growing number of websites with beautiful stock photography popping up all over the web. Best of all, they’re free. One of the biggest issues that separates good sites from great one is photography. Professional photography connotes...