July 19th, 2010 Great Designers. Raise Money for Clean Water


I just wanted to make a quick post about something I recently came across which is all kinds of awesome.

A group of great designers who had invites to Dribbble ( a community for artists to share works in progress)  got together and decided to use the invites to raise money for a great cause, clean drinking water. If you are not aware of Dribbble then you


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July 14th, 2010 Better Web Design – Part 1 : Fine-Details

Better Web Design : A Series


This will be the first article in a series I will be writing. The goal is to help fledgling web designers work inwardly on their practices to become an overall better web designer.

In general, one can look at a website and think, “Wow, this looks great” or “This is alright”. Many web users are not designers, nor are they aware of how


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June 18th, 2010 FIGO Pasta! Matching great marketing with a great website.

Hello again, everyone.  I’m back with another Theoretical Brand and Web Project.

My subject this time is: FIGO Pasta.
FIGO is a a name you may not be familiar with unless you live in and around the Atlanta area, but it is an fantastic Italian restaurant that focuses on the right things.

First, I would like to start off by saying that whoever is currently handling FIGO’s marketing


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June 11th, 2010 Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Poster Fixed.


As an artist and designer, I push myself to insanely high standards and I find the most finely tuned details important. Also, since I am good and fast with photoshop and overall design, I always feel the need to just fix problems when I see them happen in professional design. So, today I have decided that I am going to make an effort to share all of my “fixed” and


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May 29th, 2010 Capsule CEO launches!

Hello everyone, I wanted to dedicate a post to Anthem’s new iPhone/Android app.

Anthem has been doing tons of work for other clients in terms of web apps, iphone games and apps, and now I am insanely proud to announce we have launched our first ALL Anthem internal app on iPhone.

Capsule CEO is a business satire. As many people ( including myself) who do business with


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March 30th, 2010 Archer Farms Case Study | A Branded Web Presence Strategy


Target’s Archer Farms’ online presence is both upsetting and deplorable. Here is how I would approach them with a brand centric web presence initiative.


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March 20th, 2010 Watch out iPad, The HP Slate is coming.


Recently, with the announcement of the iPad, people were really looking at Apple technology and being amazed. My comrades and I at Anthem defintley see some great potential for apps and games that would work perfectly for the iPad. Honestly, being iPhone/Android and emerging technology nuts we wanted to jump right in.  For the most part I had set my radar to ignore all the posers or copycat type products


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February 22nd, 2010 Intelligent Branding

If you are coffee lover then chances are you have heard of Intelligentsia Coffee. Intelligentsia is a company based out of Chicago, and have a particularly good line of coffee and tea products. Their branding and overall marketing approach is solid and every bit as delicious as their coffee.


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January 12th, 2010 AMFPHP and why it’s freaking awesome.


So, I recently finished an AIR application, which was heavily database driven and I and I wanted to mention specifically how much easier my job was with AMFPHP.

To start of, an short introduction to AMFPHP.
Basically, we start of with the AMF ( Action Message Format) , which in a nutshell is a way to stick an ActionScript object into a binary format. ( Binary is super useful)


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