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6 February 2007
Skype: not VoIP-tastic
We spend a lot of time working at home or shuttling between home and office, so when we set up the office phone we wanted to make sure it was available anywhere. After looking into several VoIP options, we decided Skype was the way to go. It had a lot going for it: we could [...]
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11 January 2007
Blog Juggling: Keeping All Your Online Identities In The Air at Once
These days it isn’t unusual for people to have several online aliases. There’s the personal persona, hanging out on MySpace and YouTube; there’s the work persona, reading news feeds and doing online research; and there’s often a third, leisure persona, frequenting specialized bulletin boards and sites for hobbies like crafting, D&D or politics. And, of [...]
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2 January 2007
3…2…1…Contact!
CouldBe Studios is finally live! We’re crazy excited. There might be dancing involved. We promise nothing.
Building this site has been a bit of a comedic adventure in Why Designers Should Hire A Designer. Despite all our proselytizing about keeping things simple, when it came to our own site we found ourselves trying to cram it [...]
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27 November 2006
Getting Organized: We Love Ticky Boxes
Everyone knows the best way to stay organized during the holiday season is to make lists. Lots and lots of lists. (OCD? What OCD?) We’ve got lists for home, lists for work…sometimes we’ve even got lists that keep track of our lists. There’s nothing wrong with that. Why, what have you heard?
One of the most [...]
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6 November 2006
Adobe Lightroom Beta: First Impressions Count For A Lot
We’ve been using iPhoto to collect and organize all our photos. Back when we just had a bunch of snapshots, it worked fabulously; now that we’re routinely wrangling not just hundreds but thousands of images, iPhoto isn’t quite hacking it. To be fair, no one ever said iPhoto was the right tool for the professional [...]
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3 November 2006
Publish & Prosper: Blogging for your Business
We were lucky enough to snag a copy of Publish & Prosper: Blogging for your Business from the folks behind the Blog Business Summit.
Graphically, the book’s lovely: slick and well organized, the type is easy on the eye and the images are crisp and informative. This can be hard to do with screenshots, especially in [...]
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17 September 2006
need stock photos?
Good news - we’ve been accepted as contributors on Lucky Oliver!
Check out our portfolio
We’re especially chuffed because Lucky Oliver is, as they put it, “the mother of all photo-selling web sites.” Instead of concentrating solely on professional photographers, Lucky Oliver accepts images from hobbyists and enthusiasts as well. This means that designers using images from [...]
