Inspiration
5 sites that are doing the Internet right: volume 7
By David Precht / Posted 5.15.2013 / In Inspiration, Reviews / 0 comments
This week, we’re looking at sites and apps and things that make life easier for artists and budding artists and grandma -- because she just loves cats so darn much.
Working with Baby Q&A: Corey Snipes
By Laura Riegel / Posted 4.30.2013 / In Inspiration, People / 0 comments
Nearly two years ago, Susan and Corey Snipes had their first child, Amelie. Prior to their daughter’s birth, Corey was the co-owner of a consulting business. With Amelie’s arrival, Corey chose to reevaluate his work setup and made some changes to improve his and his family’s life.
My month as a digital nomad
By Lindsay McComb / Posted 4.10.2013 / In Inspiration / 0 comments
Throughout the month of March, I globetrotted from Seoul to Hong Kong to Frankfurt, Milan, Vienna and Dublin. Along the way, I logged on, checked in, and stayed in touch. This is the story of my month as a digital nomad.
Smartwatches: I want a smartwatch
By David Precht / Posted 3.20.2013 / In Design, Inspiration, Cool Stuff, Reviews / 0 comments
Smartwatches are that new, cutting edge technology that we all salivate at the thought of, but based on what I’m reading, there’s little to no uniformity in the products. But what we do know is that they’re the future, apparently, and I want one, most definitely.
5 sites that are doing the Internet right: volume 6
By David Precht / Posted 2.28.2013 / In Inspiration / 4 comments
This month, we’re highlighting those sites everyone should all know about but maybe you don't. Sites like YouTube and Google, you may ask? Shut your mouth, I would respond.
Get in the Houzz!
By Holly Gerard / Posted 2.19.2013 / In Business, Social Media, Inspiration, Cool Stuff / 0 comments
Looking to renovate a kitchen, paint a wall in your bedroom, or find a new stylish rug for your living room? And a sophisticated eye for design is must? Houzz is your place to start. With a well designed website and a handy dandy smartphone app, you have interior design ideas at your fingertips at any moment.
Go digital, get rid of boxes
By David Precht / Posted 2.5.2013 / In Inspiration / 1 comment
Some argue that relying too heavily on cloud storage or other technologies leaves you vulnerable to data disasters. Perhaps. But all your other stuff is just as vulnerable to inclement weather – flooding, tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanoes, meteors, and the like. I say give me digital or give me death!
Symbolia, comics, and the future of Journalism
By Lindsay McComb / Posted 1.30.2013 / In Business, Inspiration, Reviews / 0 comments
There's a whole generation of curious and connected newshounds out there ready to read and absorb excellent writing. The Daily may be dead, but that doesn't mean that there's no hope for digital publications. Hope lies in people who understand how to tell a good story. And if that involves comics, so be it. Symbolia might just be the future of Journalism.
DesignTunes, vol. 2
By Laura Riegel / Posted 1.29.2013 / In Design, Inspiration, Cool Stuff / 0 comments
All designers need some good tunes to get their creative juices flowing. Checkout my latest Meta Q playlist!
Johnny Cupcakes: A brand and an idol
By Holly Gerard / Posted 1.8.2013 / In Business, Design, Inspiration, Cool Stuff, People / 0 comments
In 2005, Massachusetts resident Johnny Earle had an idea. A tasty idea. After very successfully selling T-shirts while touring with his metalcore band, “Johnny Cupcakes” decided to take his name off the road and onto the rack. The rest is history. Find out more about our brand idol, Johnny Cupcakes.
Nest
By Lindsay McComb / Posted 12.18.2012 / In Inspiration, Cool Stuff, Reviews / 3 comments
I want a Nest. Badly. I want the Nest Learning Thermostat for a couple of reasons. It's sleek and sexy. It's a thermostat that'll make my life easier. I can control it with an iPad. And while were at it, Santa, how 'bout you bring me an iPad too?