Adam Staples – Tablet Owner….sort of. Technically it’s my wife’s, or at least it will be come Christmas Day. (Don’t worry, she’s not a regular visitor to Galvin Blog, so I’m not worried about ruining the surprise.) When I made the decision a few weeks ago to purchase a tablet I started to do some [...]
It’s a common misconception that the good strategies employed on a traditional website naturally make the transition over to a mobile environment. As convenient as that would be, it’s just not the case. The first step in understanding the differences in strategy between the two is to understand the difference between a mobile website and [...]
While growing up just outside of Detroit, Michigan, Gary Galvin had a close relationship with grandmother. She also happened to suffer from Rheumatoid Arthritis. Even as a child, Gary could see the pain and suffering this brought on his grandmother. At the time, there just wasn’t much that could be done to counteract the effects this debilitating disease. Fast forward [...]
Whether the end product is a Micro-site promoting your newest product, an ecommerce platform in which to sell that new product, or even a space shuttle bound for Mars, the term that you’ll hear associated with all of these projects is “deliverable”. A deliverable, by its Project Management Institute (PMI) definition, is a “tangible, verifiable work [...]
I read this article in the opinion section of The New York Times the other day, and was very interested in the reactions from its readers. The article “Designing Through A Depression”, written by Alison Arieff, former editor in chief of Dwell, commanded a diverse range of comments that were either in agreement or overtly [...]