Top 5 Things I Learned at Search Engine Expo (SMX) 2012

This is the second year I have the privilege to attend the SMX West Conference and Expo. The great thing about this industry is how fast things change. Most conferences are yearly and end up serving you the same information over and over again. This has been the case when I attend Photoshop World. Since […]

How I Became A Professional Photographer

The path to becoming a professional in anything is daunting. I have heard some say that it takes a lifetime and other say that to be a professional it just means doing your job when you don’t feel like it. Regardless of what you believe a professional consists of I thought it would be interesting […]

Apple’s Magic Trackpad, a Website Designer and Photographers Thoughts

It finally came in. My glorious flat little magical device. I thought I would share some of my thoughts on how this little device works and how it will help me as a website designer and photographer. The Magic Trackpad is a desktop version of what the newer Macbook and Macbook Pro model Apple laptops […]

How To Use Video In Email To Increase Click Rate

I love using video to get my point across. For me it is much easier then writing or typing. With inexpensive video equipment you can create decent videos to share with your intended audience. Due to the Youtube craze video has became much more of our daily life. Youtube alone serves up over 1.2 billion […]

Just Finished Installing Snow Leopard

Well I just installed Snow Leopard. Despite the 58 minutes it quoted at the beginning of the install process, it ended up taking about 30 minutes. My laptop was pretty warm after the install, however it was sitting on a couch so that may have played a part in it. Here is an article from […]

Must Have Mac Menu Bar Apps

Updated: 4/28/09 Some of my Mac’s RAM is consumed by some highly useful apps that constantly run from startup to shutdown on my Mac. Below are these apps, why I use them and a link to download them. Caffeine Caffeine is a simple but useful app that keeps your mac from going to sleep. This […]