Monthly Archives: February 2010

The tools I like: Basecamp

By colin | Published: February 8, 2010
I spent about a week evaluating a range of tools for creating great products on the web. The harder I looked for the perfect tool, the more frustrated I became. However, I did realize one thing: The more a tool does, the more frustrating it is to use. My experience for the past 1.5 years [...]
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Building things from scratch creates a better user experience

By colin | Published: February 1, 2010
When I started building Mimi and Hy‘s web store for my friend Allison, I wanted to prove to her that Shopify was better than her existing solution, so I took the standard and free Vogue theme and customized it with her colors and logo. This was a great way to get a store up and running [...]
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