Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great”
— Jim Collins
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t
How to Create an Awesome Facebook Profile
If you haven’t switched over to the new Facebook profile, you’re missing out! The creative community (and techcrunch) are buzzing about Alexandre Oudin’s use of the new profile design to be creatively awesome and expressive.
So, here’s how to do it too and stand out in the blue and white that makes up Facebook.
New front page with portfolio!
I’ve been thinking about segmenting my blog from my portfolio and ‘about me‘ for a while. Think no more! I took the time and went through with it.
In an initial trial, I’ve redesigned my front page and SethSandler.com now goes to a creative portfolio and short biography.
An OpenKinect Story: A made for blog special.
- “The Open Kinect project – THE OK PRIZE – get $3,000 bounty for Kinect for Xbox 360 open source drivers” – adafruit.com
- “Kinect Drivers Hacked” – readwriteweb.com
- “Google’s Matt Cutts Issues New $2000 Kinect Bounty” – pcmag.com
- “First sign of skeletal data from the kinect…” – @openkinect twitter
If you’ve been following the Microsoft Kinect release over the past week, you’ve probably seen headlines like the above. They’re interesting, energetic, compelling, and generally the same. By Reading through Gizmodo, Engadget or any ‘major’ blogging outlet, you’ll see that progress and results are moving fast and any attempt to regurgitate them and I’d probably put you to sleep (if you’re not already).
The press often glorifies results (what’s been accomplished) over
Are you in New York? Here’s a Job for you!
A NYC-based agency is seeking a Flash developer with TUIO experience for a contract project to start 9/13 and go through late October.
If interested/available and would like to hear more, contact Jessica Laux on linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=7909366 or e-mail Jessica.Laux@draftfcb.com