Archive for July, 2009
Decisions, Decisions: Bada-Bing! or Trust Your Hunch
Bing may not prove a fierce competitor of Google, but how does it fare against fellow “decision engine” Hunch?
Microsoft fully launched Bing (which replaced Live Search), on June 3, 2009, following the release of a preview version on June 1, 2009. Its launch was accompanied by a global media frenzy, including a reported $100 million marketing and advertising campaign.
I originally assumed that Microsoft’s hopeful slogan, “Bing, then decide” encouraged the public to try it out before making up their mind about whether or not to make the switch from Google as their primary search engine. When I…
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Not Your Ordinary Job
Lately, I’ve completed a lot of graphical work for Breastcancer.org, a client of ours that needs a lot of banners… so I design a lot of banners. Other projects include the design and front-end coding of the upcoming site for the Boulder Economic Council (a favorite project of mine since I love developing designs in XHTML and CSS), and designing layouts for two other upcoming sites: ShipYourBicycles.com and ShipYourAquatics.com.
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