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ArticleProspect Experience DesignFuture Daydream by Christopher Butler on January 10, 2012 My original title: "A Post-Screen Future." No matter. The illustration by Zut Alors! is as if someone opened the hidden door behind the file cabinet and crawled down that strange tunnel into my brain and saw what I saw and took a snapshot. I guess that's exactly the point Read Now About
ArticleWhat’s Good for Google is Good for the Gander by Mark O’Brien on January 10, 2012Google has made it simple for us. When talking about SEO, the only SE you really need to consider is Google. They have had over sixty- five percent of the organic search engine market share for the past ten years running (they currently have approximately eighty-four percent). Their sheer popularity is not the main reason that what Read Now About
ArticleEven Big Huge Massive Companies Make Mistakes by Christopher Butler on January 9, 2012In this month's newsletter, I've done my best to explain the effects of Google's recent move to encrypt search queries made by users logged in to their Google accounts. Maybe it really was the result of a sincere care for user privacy Read Now About
ArticleProspect Experience DesignBehind the Scenes: The Website Design Process by Justin Kerr on January 5, 2012A year ago, Chris Butler suggested I select one of our clients and chronicle the entire web design experience. The following is a behind-the-scenes look at the six-month period from kick-off call to site launch of August Jackson, a marketing services firm that came to Newfangled through a word-of-mouth referral. Read Now About
ArticleWhy You’ll Start Paying for Analytics in 2012 by Christopher Butler on December 31, 2011This month, Chris Butler takes a hard look at some recent developments in search and how they impact your ability to measure the effectiveness of your website. With the search-to-stats feedback loop broken, he offers some advice on how to creatively assemble a flexible and secure approach to website measurement... Read Now About
ArticleProspect Experience Design2011: The Year in Review by Christopher Butler on December 20, 2011If I had to pick one word to describe 2011 at Newfangled, it would have to be "team." Whether it was internally or with our clients, we worked in a lot of face-time together, finding new and interesting ways to collaborate and teach each other new things. The grid of images above is only about a tenth of the number of similar pictures I took during the many meetings and enrichment sessions that took place this year. And through it all, we did more work than any other year in our 16-year history. So, of course, we're looking forward to recharging over the holidays and starting 2012 refreshed. Just like last year, I gathered recommendations from our team of their favorite Newfangled content from 2011. Here's what they want you to see... Read Now About
ArticleOn Ethical Technology by Christopher Butler on December 7, 2011This isn't exactly Newfangled material, but in case anyone here is interested, I've been blogging about ethics and technology over here for the last several days. I'll probably finish out the week, assuming I don't somehow find more to rant about... I'd love to hear what you have to say, too... Read Now About
ArticleVIDEO: Chris Butler on Making Sense of the Data at 2011 HOW Interactive Design Conference by Christopher Butler on December 5, 2011Back in November, I presented at the HOW Interactive Design Conference. Here's the video of my session, "Making Sense of the Data." The slides don't look amazing on the video, but you can see them in all their full glory, plus a full writeup of most of what I said in last month's newsletter of the same name... Read Now About
ArticleProspect Experience DesignThere is No Box! by Christopher Butler on November 29, 2011For designers, the phrase "Think outside of the box" is beyond cliche. The good news is that there is no box anymore! This month, Chris Butler takes a hard look at how interactive designers have responded to mobile devices and makes a case for taking a broader (no-box) approach: designing for content, rather than containers… Read Now About
ArticleThe Kindle Fire’s New Browser (And What It Plans to Know About You). by Katie Jamison on November 28, 2011With the launch of the new Kindle Fire, all of us in the web development field may have a new browser to add to our QA roster in 2012: Amazon Silk. Projections of the Kindle Fire (with its appealing $199 price point) are strong, with estimates of around 5 million by the end of 2011 and 20 million by 2012. To put that in perspective, the iPad has sold about 28 million since its launch. Rather than use an existing browser, Amazon has crafted its own that takes advantage of their vast cloud computing network to speed up mobile browsing Read Now About