Archive for July, 2008

Angels in the Outfield

Written July 23rd, 2008 by Thomas Ames

In the everlasting debate about a centralized vs. decentralized hierarchy of Web management, there comes the realistic perspective that our oft-small departments can be easily overwhelmed by thousands of pages of information, not to mention a seemingly infinite power struggle to produce more interactivity and more “shiney gadgets” for our sites.  Such advancements take time and resources, both personnel- and money-wise, and eventually we end up with a network of associates and colleagues we trust.  But finding those “angels in the outfield” can be difficult. (more…)

Have You Been Bitten By the Bug?

Written July 9th, 2008 by Katrina Griffin

Do any of you suffer from the web developer bug?  At first, I thought it was just me.  I would develop a web site and once I was finished decide there were a million things I wanted to change.  So, I would take the time to make the enhancements, then step back and decide there were yet more things I could do with the site that were more exciting or more functional.  It’s a never-ending vicious cycle that I get caught up in.

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