Posts tagged as "web"
Are there any web masterpieces?
My colleague and friend Miemo Penttinen gave a presentation about his experiences of his trip to South by Southwest (the nerd version, not the cool music one) and he was talking about Cennydd Bowles‘ presentation titled Beauty in Web Design. Mr. Bowles’ presentation touched on the subject on why the web isn’t beautiful and how [...]
Why content is so important?
This post in my web 101 series will be short, because this came up again in a workshop yesterday.. Most house-builders and constructors don’t really care about the sofa you had planned for your living room. They’re in the industry of building houses. True, too often we need to furnish our houses according to the [...]
Technology or Business?
After you’ve figured out that you really want and need a web site, you come to a very important crossroad. This fork has two different paths and usually people don’t even realize the existence of the other. Let’s go back a bit. Imagine you walk to an advertising agency to do a print campaign. Do [...]
How much to spend in a website?
Right, in our previous posts in our continuing series Web101 we have talked about: Why do you need a website? – Have you really thought it through? What should it contain? – You’re not building a site for you, but your users Why you don’t need a community? – Because it’s your house, not a [...]
Why you don’t need a community?
Have you heard the latest news about communities? They’re the shiznit! They solve all your problems. It is a scientific fact (in vitro) that most people would love to come to your website and create you content and comment everything on your site – positively of course! Yeaaahh. “If you build it, they will come” [...]
What should your website contain?
Hi and welcome back to our jovial playground of “how you can purchase a website for yourself or your company in the near future and not get depressed enough to try and swallow a shotgun after your project has crashed and burned because someone made basic mistakes.” So, if you read the first and previous [...]
Why do you need a website?
Since working in helping people create websites for the last decade or so, I’ve noticed that there are many simple things people skip when they’re doing their planning. I work as a planner, and a planner is a person who looks at the client straight to the eyes and should tell them what they need [...]
The week on varha.com April 20th to 26th
Oh boy, what a week! So many things to do and so little time to do it. The sun is, like, totally shining and summer’s coming and it is super schweet! Spend your Sunday afternoon reading these, after the sun has set! A lot of interesting articles again this week, here’s what you watched the [...]
The week on Varha.com April 13th to 19th
Oy vey, interesting week behind us again and here’s a collection of articles from Varha.com that have been very popular this week. Seems like people are more interested in the small, quick things, pictures and videos instead of the longer “articles” that you actually have to spend more than two minutes watching. Finland gets nuked [...]
Know your memes
Memes are something we’ve all seen if we’ve been using the internet for anything more than e-mail. To be honest, most e-mail skits people receive are also memes, the very old ones in that. Thankfully Rocketboom has made understanding memes easier for us mortals with their video blog “Know your memes”. Their latest post is [...]
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