Derek Powazek recently posted a scathing blog post on SEO that got linked up just about everywhere. He argues that dedicated SEO roles are useless and actually harmful. I partially agree with him. The google bombing tactics of piss poor sites doesn’t do us any good. Derek sums it up by saying, “Make something great. [...]

Something I’ve seen on a few sites lately is really large textboxes on signup/sign in forms. I’m not sure how I feel about them. In most cases, sites have used this fairly effectively with only a few fields requiring entry. But when I’m on my 13″ Macbook Pro, I have to scroll to see the [...]

I’ve been using Brizzly almost exclusively as my twitter client lately on the desktop. It’s not perfect, but compared to twitter.com, I really enjoy the additional features and attention to detail that was put into it. One of the things I really like is the way they annotate the twitter trends. Twitter does this too [...]