


The shocking power of social media
If you have a following of some size, then you do have power. And it’s great to hold that power, to be able to interact with people and share what you’re up to.

What’s all the hype about Hype? (a Tumult Hype review)
A Tumult Hype review. Hype is an HTML5 animating tool for Macs that destroys Adobe Flash. But is it the next best thing? Read more to find out!

The project management triangle constraints: quality, quick and cheap work is a myth
Today I will tell you a story. Let me introduce you to the MMORPG called Rift. The game launched in 2011 with pomp and acclaim, with fun bantering claims that “You’re not in Azeroth anymore”, which piqued the interest of many a World of Warcraft...
This is how I get rid of distractions
Smartphones, the Internet, social media and emails are among the 10 biggest workplace distractions. This is how I get rid of my distractions.

Big Canadian telecoms are scamming us
Canada continues, year after year, to fall at the bottom of the pile in terms of services (call, text and data) and fees, according to the OECD. And we all know who the culprits are: big Canadian telecom companies like Rogers, Bell and Telus. Earlier this year, they even raised the prices due to an already fairly weak Canadian dollar (the loonie) taking a turn for the worst. But who’s the victim here? They want you to think it’s them.

On why productivity apps are not for me
Maybe I’m an old-school Debbie Downer (which is weird because it’s not like I’m 50 years old!) but for me productivity apps never quite made it into my heart, there to stay forever and ever. Nothing beats pen and paper for me. And yet, productivity apps are more powerful than ever now on the market.

How I know your designer is a superhero
Forget telekinesis and other superpowers. Your designer has superpowers all their own that make them an absolute killer superhero and which you, the client, should take note of, as they’ll become quite indispensable if discovered. Here are only some of their...