By Jeri A Hastava, Leap of Faith Web Design The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” —George Bernard Shaw Parade Magazine Cartoon – It’s a great-looking web site, but you need to focus…
HTML5 vs. Adobe Flash
HTML5 vs. Adobe Flash: Where do you stand? The controversy for the “hearts and minds” of Web professionals heats up as press reports reflect that Steve Jobs goes public with a statement that Adobe’s Flash software has fallen short as…
Web Professionals’ Day Celebration with Kool and the Gang
Happy Web Professionals’ Day! That’s right, April 29 is designated as Web Professionals Day. In celebration, I caught up with Kool and the Gang from the 70’s (I think) to help you celebrate. Make it a good one people! Why…
Web Professional Roles and Responsibilities: A Community College Advisory Board Perspective
Web Professional Role and Responsibilities: A Riverland Community College Advisory Board Perspective – Austin, MN I made a trek to Austin, Minnesota early last week to participate in an education and technology advisory board meeting with a group of local…
Adobe Systems Flash Player for Mobile Devices Delayed: A Small Business Web Professional Perspective
Adobe Systems Flash Player for Mobile Devices Delayed: A Small Business Web Professional Shares Thoughts For today’s podcast, I caught up with Alex Von Allman, CEO at BrandMother.com a Web professional firm that specializes in small business. I asked Alex…
HTML 5 Update: Interview with Mark DuBois, Professor ICC and invited expert on the W3C HTML 5 working group
HTML 5 Update, Timetable and What you Can Expect In this four minute interview with Professor Mark DuBois, Instructor at Illinois Central College and WOW’s Director of Education. Mark provides us with an HTML 5 update including what’s the current…
Yelp’s Mounting Troubles: Can they be trusted?
Yelp Inc.’s legal challenges continue to pile up, with business around the country weighing in on third class-action lawsuits. According to press reports the pending class action lawsuits alleges that the San Francisco, CA based website of user reviews and…
Net neutrality: Comcast vs. FCC = the end?
A U.S. court has ruled that the FCC lacks the authority to censure Comcast for interfering with subscribers Internet traffic in a decision that could limit the government’s power to police companies’ Web behavior according to press reports. The U.S.…
Social Media Use Doubles from 12% to 24% says Survey: Interview with Network Solutions
Social Media Use Doubles from 12% to 24% for Small Business according to New Study A recently published study conducted by Network Solutions reflects that social media adoption by small businesses has doubled from 12% to 24% in the last…
Google Stance Against China Gets Minimal Support from U.S. Internet Companies
Google Internet Freedom Stance with China.Gets Little Support from U.S. Corporations Only GoDaddy.com, the Internet domain name and Web host company, immediately followed Google’s lead in protesting Chinese policies according to press reports. It said that it would no longer…