I use this feature A LOT, both to mail interesting articles, videos, etc. to
others, and also to send things I'd like archived to myself at a gmail
account.
Marilyn
Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)!
To post to
I haven't done any formal studies of 2 column layouts either, but all the
white space as well as having to scroll are personally annoying when I have
to deal with the single column format.
Marilyn
Welcome to the Interaction Design
Speak to an attorney - employment law varies by state, and a lawyer can give
you the best advice about how to proceed. Keep in mind that quitting vs.
getting laid off because your position is no longer viable can mean the
difference between getting severance, unemployment, maybe paid benefits for
Thanks, Andrei, for the wonderful list, and to others for the great
additions: ! Here are a few suggestions; IMHO, an in-depth understanding of
color and typography is critical to information design in any medium:
Joseph Albers: The Interaction Of Color
I'm a recruiter, and I'm going to chime in about having a portfolio it's
essential. Online portfolios are preferable; nobody wants huge PDFs, etc.
clogging up their inboxes. You can password protect it if necessary.
Think about marketing yourself in a way that addresses the misconceptions
It's critical to do your research about the company beforehand - who they
are, what they do, who their clients are, etc. Since you're interviewing
with the recruiting company, keep in mind that you'll want them to keep you
in mind for any future positions if this one isn't right.
See what you can
A book I found very helpful when freelanced for awhile in the wake of 9/11 -
Cameron S. Foote's The Business Side Of Creativity. It's available at a
discount at Amazon, Barnes Noble, etc. It's got a lot of helpful no
nonsense advice, and some points I found critical are:
Put together a business
Even though my opinion might be skewed because I had my best vacations ever
at these resorts, I think they do offer a great, quick loading room preview.
I like the 360 perspective for choosing a hotel for a longer stay:
http://www.littledixbay.com/suites.cfm
http://www.caneelbay.com/suites.cfm
I thought about Sweeney Todd Mrs. Lovitt's Worst Pies In London:
http://www.sondheim.com/shows/sweeney_todd/
http://www.sweeneytoddmovie.com/
Marilyn
PS: I saw two different iterations of the show on Broadway - I could barely
sit through the movie.
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Laura
Design for your audience. In the vast majority of cases, the text resize
widget is a distraction that clutters up a page. Nobody uses it, and people
who do need to resize type will do so via the browser; it's not hard to do
so. For the widget to be visible, it would have to be prominently
Design for your audience. In the vast majority of cases, the text resize
widget is a distraction that clutters up a page. Nobody uses it, and people
who do need to resize type will do so via the browser; it's not hard to do
so. For the widget to be visible, it would have to be prominently
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