Financial Status – April 2008
A lot has changed since my previous posting on this topic. I have reached my short-term goal of paying off my car (made the last payment on April 2). I’ve also increased my 401k contribution from 2% to 3% to take full...
Improving your HTML emails in Lotus Notes
Lotus Notes continues to be the bane of all existence for email designers worldwide, but here are a few tips you can follow to ease the pain: Borders – If you don’t want them on your tables, don’t mention...
Financial Status – 1Q 2008
I read a lot of finance-oriented blogs, many of which discuss personal net worth. Consumerism Commentary provides an excel spreadsheet for determining this value. So, I downloaded the form and gave it a shot. After going...
5 Resume Tips for Web Designers & Developers
Lately, I’ve been reviewing resume after resume for a Jr. Web Designer/Developer position at work. Going through this process, I’m realizing just how good I did on my own and how such simple things can keep an...
A Word on The Future of HTML Email
In 2007 we bore witness to one of the biggest *perceived* setbacks in html email history, Microsoft switched Outlook’s rendering engine from Internet Explorer to Word. Even now in 2008, cries of foul are still ringing out,...