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April 4, 2008

  Originally uploaded by Resource Interactive I’m giving feedburner a try — if you are accessing this feed via RSS, please update to http://feeds.feedburner.com/afhill This was the week of “emerging metrics” discussions at work. We actually had an entire lunch session discussing traditional versus emerging metrics. “Page views” simply isn’t enough anymore. As site visitors [...]

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screen names

March 29, 2008

I want to know about screen names. We get to create a persona for ourselves, label (brand?) ourselves a certain way. What prompts us to make the choices we do? How do we see ourselves, or perhaps more importantly, how do we want others to see us? I use afhill for nearly everything online. It [...]

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Delivering Long-Term Design Value in a Short Term World

March 21, 2008

Last night the Columbus Society of Communicating Arts brought Jesse James Garrett from Adaptive Path in to speak about “Delivering Long-Term Design Value in a Short Term World”. One of my co-workers is the co-president of the group, and there were quite a few of us from work showed up to hear him speak. I’m [...]

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brand awareness?

March 16, 2008

Rather than a bedside table, I am using shelving next to my bed to achieve the look I want. I have a pillow-top mattress, so my bed is a little taller than standard. I did some research online and found a few bedside tables for 25h or 27h. Really, however, I wanted to be sure [...]

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ATG – Dev 2

March 10, 2008

Today was the first day of Dev2 Training for ATG. While the class members were the same, we had a different instructor. This course is quite streamlined: we were supposed to cover 4 or 5 chapters today, and three tomorrow. The instructor started us off with a review of DEV1. Initially I thought that this [...]

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A perfect example…

March 8, 2008

Every new associate at Resource Interactive gets a copy of The Ten Demandments and The OPEN Brand, co-written by our President and CXO Kelly Mooney. The Demandments are presented as “rules to live by in the age of the demanding consumer”, and the OPEN Brand is about “how marketing and branding are being transformed by [...]

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The Sweet Spot?

February 27, 2008

I am now into my third project taking on Business Analyst responsibilities. I came to a wonderful realization the other morning: I’m really happy! The role of BA is relatively new to my company as we transition from being a small- to medium-sized company. We actually had a technology domain meeting last week wherein they [...]

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Dashboard Widgets – this is only a test

February 18, 2008

Just got a macbook pro and am experimenting with the WordPressDash dashboard widget-

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Becoming a Manager (Chapters 2-4)

February 12, 2008

Further thoughts on this book describing the evolution of 19 individuals from individual contributor to manager: Chapter 2, “Reconciling Expectations”, speaks to the shift in priorities as the individuals got to understand their role and relationships with others. “By the end of the third month, most managers were beginning to realize that being a manager [...]

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A mid-career crisis?

February 3, 2008

After 8 years of various “web-” jobs (from Web Director (Jagged) to Web Designer (Maxim) to Web Master (Youthone) back to Web Designer (Common Sense Solutions) to Web Technician (Franklin University) to Web Developer (LexisNexis) to Senior Web Developer (LexisNexis) and now Senior Developer (Resource Interactive), I’m starting to think about a shift in my [...]

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