I haven’t had a summer reading list since Elementary school, but as I have become painfully aware over the past few months, web technologies and methodologies are changing quickly, and if I don’t want to get left behind, I really need to not only look at the “new” coming out, but also catch up on [...]

When news of impending flooding first trickled in over news reports, web developer Andy Brudtkuhl of 48Web, LLC didn’t get his shovel and start sand-bagging, he went to his computer and started blogging. Minutes later, iowaflood.com was born. Hours later, it had teen angst -  as over 15,000 people visited the site within 24 hours, [...]

What do you get out of every trade show, conference, or unconference? Information? Sure. New friends/contacts? Absolutely. But what do you get that is tangible and helps you get past the awkward moment of “hey, what’s your name?” Of course – a conference name tag / lanyard! Lanyard / nametags are something that every event [...]