http://imulus.com/blog Ramblings, Random Thoughts and Coding Goodness Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:15:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Ok, I certainly have my favorite places to eat, and of course like some more than others, but when it comes to lunch time around here I usually just go wherever anybody wants to go. I just don't care that much, and am not a picky eater, so I'll always ... http://imulus.com/blog/stephanie/opinion/mad-shout-out-to-modmarket/ Note: I wrote this post on a personal blog a few years ago, but I think it still pertains to developers using Coda or any all-in-one application. ...Panic software (the makers of Transmit FTP) have released a new “all in one” web site management application called Coda. The basic goal of ... http://imulus.com/blog/bruce/software/code-reve/ Over the last several years I've tried a number of different approaches to make my day to day life more manageable. And, while I've found nice solutions for most challenges I deal with (remembering contact info, keeping appointments and meetings, managing tasks) I've still had one giant void. A clean ... http://imulus.com/blog/bruce/productivity/modern-notes/ Last week I had the pleasure of visiting one of the companies I truly admire for their ability to create great company with outstanding values; CH2M Hill. For those unfamiliar with them, I'll quote their site: As a global leader in full-service engineering, consulting, construction, and operations, CH2M HILL has the ... http://imulus.com/blog/george/creativity/who-needs-an-employee-manual-for-a-23000-person-company/ 1. How and why did you decide that you want to be a programmer? Well, originally when I went to college I wanted to be an Optometrist or Ophthalmologist. I ended up getting a job working in the field, and after a year or so realized that the field was changing. ... http://imulus.com/blog/aida/design/who-is-imulus-interview-with-mario-ricci-programmer/ As a long time user of OS X I've tacked on application after application to handle small, but essential, tasks. Fluid for running my calendar and Stacks, JustNotes for syncing with simplenote, The Hist List for personal tasks, Quicksilver for application launching, and xScope for Web Development quickies. Each of these ... http://imulus.com/blog/bruce/productivity/my-approach-to-os-x-keyboard-shortcuts/ We are proud to announce one of our logo designs is featured in the newest edition of "LogoLounge: Master Library - 3000 Initial & Crest Logos." The logo we created for Tenge Law Firm is shown as an example of using initials in a logo. LogoLounge is a reference book ... http://imulus.com/blog/kathryn/creativity/imulus-designed-logo-featured-in-logolounge/ 1. Give us a bit of background on who you are, and what you do at Imulus. Hello world! I am the Graphic Designer at Imulus. I get to create all day long, drink coffee, speak with my Bosnian accent, and sometimes play Halo. You should hear my non-sense jokes...yet everyone ... http://imulus.com/blog/bruce/design/who-is-imulus-interview-with-aida-zilic-graphic-designer/ Card sorting is a user-centered design method for defining the information architecture of a Web site. It is a method used by IA professionals and Web designers everywhere. The basics involve bringing in a small group of target users of the site and giving them index cards with the names ... http://imulus.com/blog/scott/opinion/are-card-sorts-the-answer-in-information-architecture/ Give us a brief introduction to what you do here at Imulus, and maybe why you are fondly referred to as ‘The crusher of hopes and dreams’ I am one of the owners and the Creative Director. I work with clients to solve their design, branding, marketing, and interface problems in ... http://imulus.com/blog/mario/design/who-is-imulus-interview-with-scott-hooten-creative-director/