work

Hiring me in 2021

5 minute read

As the tech market has heated up over the past couple of years I’ve been approached with increased frequency by companies trying to hire me away from my curr...

Talent Multiplier

1 minute read

In a 1x1 with my manager the other day we discussed an interesting topic, which I don’t think either of us had fully recognized in this way before.

Managing Email

3 minute read

Over almost 30 years using email at work I’ve gathered a few habits to ensure that I see email as it comes in, reply quickly, and can find messages later. In...

Working remote

3 minute read

I’ve been working entirely from home (and sometimes the cottage) for about three years now, and part-time from home for a while before that. I’m thankful tha...

Email signatures

1 minute read

It may be telling that I want to keep typing .signature instead of signature – I may be a bit old school. But I’ve also given up on keeping HTML out of signa...

Technology thoughts - Mar 19, 2010

1 minute read

I was listening to the latest OWASP podcast this morning and thinking about mismatches between my own beliefs about technology and the beliefs I experience i...

How interactive agencies are missing the boat

less than 1 minute read

I recently spent almost a year at an interactive/digital agency, and despite that I’m still interested in what they do. I think this is a great post about wh...