Thaddeus Holownia has worked with Tantramar Interactive Inc. since 2001, and has just unveiled his site’s second major redesign.
Christopher Mackay
Security expert Bruce Schneier on passwords
Last year, Ars Technica gave three experts a 16,000-entry encrypted password file, and asked them to break as many as possible. The winner got 90% of them, the loser 62% — in a few hours. It’s the same sort of thing we saw in 2012, 2007, and earlier. If there’s any new news, it’s that … Read more
Kevin Rothermel on Facebook
Facebook, I think, overall, is a lot of what’s wrong with marketing online, actually… what’s happened with Facebook is it’s given brand people — who otherwise don’t really understand the Internet or have the patience to build something that would be good enough for people to want to use — it gives them a really … Read more
Own your data
I find myself repeating variations on this all the time: ‘Much of your target market may be on Facebook, but all of it is on the web & you have a website. Facebook for links; website for content.’ Exploit the strengths of these social media platforms — use them for sharing — but don’t let … Read more
Form is a diagram of forces
I remember reading this — maybe 30 years ago now? — in a copy of OMNI magazine. It has always stuck with me because it applies almost universally: …the form of an object is a ‘diagram of forces’… D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson