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News : June 2000 A new issue of A List Apart is out… this week Bill Humphries talks about URLs and all the problems and solutions associated with them. June 30, 2000 at 9:49 AM Nick Finck Special thanks goes out to the Astounding Websites crew (Jeffrey Zeldman, Glenn Davis, Rebecca Pranger and Brian Main) … Read more

News : July 2000 Imagine, mini-Joshuas running around… all over the fucking place… designing like mad little devils! Well… we are not there yet, but Joshua is a lucky man this week… he’s getting hitched… send him a congrats and pat on the back! July 31, 2000 at /files/includes/10.css:22 PM Nick Finck A new project … Read more

News : August 2000 Some funky phresh stuff going on at Simain… this is volume two.. not bad at all. August 31, 2000 at 7:28 PM Nick Finck Another good article from ClickZ. This one is rightfully titled, “The Brand Promise.” Something that goes to the core of another project I am working on with … Read more

News : September 2000 This is simply too phat for words. Crank the volume up. September 29, 2000 at 9:06 AM Nick Finck A new issue of A List Apart is hot off the press. This week’s article is “Indie Exposure” by Julia Hayden who encourages us to share the wealth… it’s all about independent … Read more

News : October 2000 There is a new redesign, or should we say, reprogramming of CoolHomepages. You will need to sign up to some some of the cool personalization features. Show your support and vote or comment on Digital Web Magazine. October 29, 2000 at 6:14 PM Nick Finck My band K Through Six has … Read more

News : December 2000 Think of this as my way of saying Happy New Year to everyone… I know… I know… I am one sick puppy… you don’t have to tell me…. I already know it. December 31, 2000 at 6:26 PM Nick Finck Happy New Year All… welcome 2001, lets hope it brings great … Read more

News : January 2001 Daphne and Rony of Infinite Race tell us that they are now accepting cover design submissions, for IR’s new version “Praise,” by invitation only. The submissions will be posted at http://www.infiniterace.com/press/ along with author credits. If interested in obtaining an invitation, please complete an application with a link to your posted … Read more

News : February 2001 A short reminder to say that the amazing Richard May’s 38days starts on Monday for a week. February 28, 2001 at 8:56 PM Justin Fox The man, they myth, the legend behind projects like The Fray, Derek Powazek talks about “community features” and MetaFilter in an interview on Design Interact… want … Read more

News : April 2001 Props to Trish for the link to a great survey about American Demographics. April 30, 2001 at 3:40 PM Nick Finck If you are not part of the solution, then you are part of the problem. For everyone who has been bitching about only supafamous designers getting recognized for their works… … Read more

News : May 2001 Our friends at Born Magazine are hosting Trance Saturday No.3. If you are in the Portland area and enjoy Trance music you better RSVP! See you there. May 31, 2001 at 6:48 PM Nick Finck The W3C has now published XHTML 1.1 as a recommendation… time to up/files/includes/date.css the markup. May … Read more

News : June 2001 So, what’s this… Friday and no A List Apart?? What’s going on?? Has hell frozen over? Nope, not at all… the Demon of Domains has been playing around again, Jeffrey Zeldman explains all of it. June 30, 2001 at /files/includes/10.css:37 AM Nick Finck My buddy JAZ has a track that is … Read more

News : August 2001 ITG, the same people who published that great article about the location of web objects, also have a great article titled “Designing for Information Foragers: A Behavioral Model for Information Seeking on the World Wide Web” Check it out! [Link from IAslash] August 31, 2001 at 11:36 AM Nick Finck A … Read more

News : September 2001 Ben Henick celebrates his site’s sixth birthday this last Saturday. Ok, time to send him cheezy email greeting cards… better yet, send him job offers. September 30, 2001 at 11:56 PM Nick Finck Matthew Haughey starts a new blog on bike riding called, of course, "Ride." Suddenly I feel like I … Read more

News : October 2002 Wrapping up this month’s theme of User-Centered Design, we are happy to publish a review of Jesse James Garrett’s book, The Elements of the User Experience. Elisa K. Miller steps in as reviewer this month while James McNally returns from his honeymoon. Congrats James and thank you Elisa! See you next … Read more

Nick Finck March 13, 2003 at /files/includes/10.css:53 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Every year I post an entry containing links to people I was able to meet at SXSW, this year is no exception… I think I kept better track, but some names may have been missed (let me know if … Read more

News : March 2003 Fast Company has unveiled an elegant new design that uses valid XHTML and CSS, as well as accessibility conventions like access keys, abbr, and links. [from stopdesign] March 31, 2003 at 8:09 PM Craig Saila Jeremy Allaire shares his Conversation with Tim Berners Lee. [from TopStyle Blog] March 27, 2003 at … Read more

News : May 2003 “Oranges? Oranges? Oranges and Graphic Design!”… It appears that The Chopping Block has redesigned their site. Despite laying off a lot of their talent in hard times, it appears they still have some design skills up their sleeves. (also see an old Digital Web Magazine interview with the team) [from Asterisk] … Read more

News : July 2003 It’s the last week of July and we are experiencing record highs but that doesn’t mean work grinds to a halt. This week on Digital Web Magazine product review editor, Jesse Nieminen, returns with a great review Extensis Mask Pro 3, a powerful masking plug-in for Photoshop. Also, don’t forget about … Read more

News : September 2003 Toward a Weblogging Empire: Jason Calcanis is back – and what’s he doing now? Pushing Weblogs for Business, through his company WeblogsInc. It will be interesting to see where this little venture takes off – considering many have scoffed at the idea of making a big buck off a blog. September … Read more

News : October 2003 Good news for Linux users: There’s a great read on how to install Microsoft’s TrueType fonts on Linux October 31, 2003 at 9:31 PM Brandon Olejniczak I was going to mention this last night, but Blogger was having a severe issue: My good buddy and distant, long-lost relative of some form … Read more

News : December 2003 New Issue of Digital Web Magazine December 31, 2003 at 6:52 PM Nick Finck Happy New Year everyone! December 31, 2003 at 4:49 PM D. Keith Robinson Blogging for Business December 31, 2003 at 3:36 PM Nick Finck Andy Arikawa, of The Daily Flight, has put together a Year End PDF … Read more

News : January 2004 Call for Articles Digital Web Magazine is now accepting proposals for articles covering web design, web development, information architecture and the web industry in general. If you have an idea for an article and would like to write for us please contact the Editor. Be sure to include a short summary … Read more

News : February 2004 Metadata: Seven Tips for Writing Better Keywords It’s not often that I link to articles Gerry McGovern publishes. It is not because he doesn’t write great articles, it is because once he has published an article, it is linked everywhere already… kind of like Nielsen or Zeldman. Well, here is a … Read more

People we met at SXSW 2004 Nick Finck March 18, 2004 at 2:49 PM Add to Delicious or Add to My Yahoo! Ok, rather than just posting a standard list of names and links to people I have met, I have decided to give everyone a title of sorts. The titles were developed and given … Read more