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Total Cost of Building A Website: Looking Beyond the Price Tag
Reframing how we understand total cost can lead to a better website and ultimately, a more successful implementation of an agency’s mission. My last article on this subject focused generally on...
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When you need to make informed decisions about your website, how do you start understanding the many factors that drive website cost? Begin by learning about the technology that powers websites, its...
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Tech and the RFP Dance
Having someone technical on your team evaluating proposals can save you from twirling out of control. At Constructive, we’d love it if all new business could be won without going through the RFP...
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It’s been quite a year for pundits on all sides of the SQL, NoSQL, NewSQL and now MoreSQL camps. I’m very much a fan of the right tool for the right job approach, and I’ve been beta testing a very...
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By embracing design values, IT Services has an even more tremendous role to play as part of driving innovation and growth. When you’re talking about steps for innovation and growth at a company, you...
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Design isn’t a product—it’s a process, and this process and culture of user focus and collaboration should permeate the whole organization. Recently at the 2015 Digital Project Managers Summit I had a...
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View Articlethe importance of being earnest … with your sitecore ia
The information architecture (IA) of a website is very important when it comes to surfacing content in an an effective and appropriate manner for your users. Once you have a website’s IA, wireframes,...
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Mark Cavage has a nice article over at ACM about building a distributed system. This is good reading for all technologists and designers working at scale, even those who aren’t so in touch with actual...
View Articleembedded razor views in mvc 4
Here’s a little fun you can have with very little scaffolding that let’s you ship ASP.NET MVC 4 razor views as embedded resources in a shared assembly and allows you to override them as needed. The...
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Something has been bubbling amongst my colleagues. Something we’ve all been trying to articulate over many years in one form or another in blogs, posts, tweets, re-tweets, speeches – stories. And once...
View Articleadmins are users too
In working with software projects for the web I find that a very important class of end-user is often overlooked: the admins. We often work very hard to make sure the user experience (UX) is great,...
View ArticleZen and The Art of Scaling
There’s a nice guest post “Zen and The Art of Scaling” over on High Scalability by Russel Sullivan where he shares 44 lessons learned over the years from developing highly scalable systems – a “black...
View ArticleBird in Flight
The folks over at NuoDB have launched Beta 5 (http://nuodb.com/blog/2011/12/news/beta-5-preview/) with 100+ improvements including performance upgrades, cloud-friendliness, language driver support,...
View ArticleClick – Scale
Instagram. My wife and I just started using it even though my brother in law has been an ardent fan since pretty much their launch. High Scalability has a really good write up on how they’ve approached...
View Articlethe importance of being earnest … with your sitecore ia
The information architecture (IA) of a website is very important when it comes to surfacing content in an an effective and appropriate manner for your users. Once you have a website’s IA, wireframes,...
View Articleservice and scale
Mark Cavage has a nice article over at ACM about building a distributed system. This is good reading for all technologists and designers working at scale, even those who aren’t so in touch with actual...
View Articleembedded razor views in mvc 4
Here’s a little fun you can have with very little scaffolding that let’s you ship ASP.NET MVC 4 razor views as embedded resources in a shared assembly and allows you to override them as needed. The...
View Articlestories service design
Something has been bubbling amongst my colleagues. Something we’ve all been trying to articulate over many years in one form or another in blogs, posts, tweets, re-tweets, speeches – stories. And once...
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