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It’s timeworn and almost cliche’ – but still true. When you do what you love, you do your best work by Chris Talbot – July 6/2011 Freelancers have it pretty good. Although there are downsides to every job (and as jobs go, the freelancing rating scale goes to 11), many freelancers are self-employed because they’re…
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It appears that even Google is getting sick of SEO gamers. Enough so to even penalize a major company like Overstock.com. An excerpt from an article in the The Wall St Journal today states that,
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Ranking highly in search engines means absolutely nothing if people are just going to press the back button as soon as they’ve spent five seconds on your awful website.
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In Revit we are continually exhorted to ‘flex’ our families. That is to say, when creating a parametric family component (like a piece of furniture or a fixture) I need to flex the model by inputting a variety of values for the different parameters, such as…
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…And to all a good night.
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I tried Google’s Sketchup some time ago but didn’t put much time into it and decided to focus more on feeding the Revit monster. So when a project came along last week that looked like a job for SketchUp, I ran through the Lynda.com training to brush-up on the latest version (SKP 8), downloaded it…
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New addition to the fam’s keeping my schedule scrambled. But I’m still cooking. I did complete another flyer recently…
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Sometimes I don’t don’t know when to stop. At what point do I stop playing with the details of a project when I can’t get no satisfaction? It’s a good thing there are deadlines…Been spending much time on 3hirdCoast.com project.Visit it. Bookmark it. Fwd it. Make it your homepage. That would be satisfying. Thanx.
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“There are 3 kinds of people in the world today. There are “well-poisoners”, who discourage you and stomp on your creativity and tell you what you can’t do. There are “lawn-mowers”, people who are well-intentioned but self-absorbed; they tend to their own needs, mow their own lawns, and never leave their yards to help another…
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…As a resource? Still? Don’t laugh. Surprisingly, I’ve actually picked up a few good books there lately. Like the book I’m perusing on Le Corbusier, and 2 other interesting reads about craftsman bungalows (I’ll have to find the 3rd one as it turns out to be a set). Sometimes a book itself is obsolete, but…