BeingEDU

I’m now writing about more strategic and web related issues over at a new Ideacodes blog, BeingEDU.com.  Being EDU™ is a weblog about strategic web design and development for college and university websites, co-authored and co-edited by myself and Max Kiesler.  We invite you to take a look, BeingEDU.com, partcipate by posting comments, and if you’re interested in becoming an editor, please contact me.

Our Mission

  • To provide the best coverage and content related to web design and development in education websites, with a primary focus on collge and university websites.
  • To provide timely information and a forum for discussion on topics related to user experience, web design, online communications strategy, web marketing, information architecture, usability, accessibility, trends and technologies — CSS, Ajax, content management systems (CMS), blogs and social software, web-based tools for project management, email newsletters, and more.
  • To promote a philosophy of strategic design and user-centered design as a means of understanding today’s audiences.
  • To focus on user experience in creating solutions for business goals (communications, marketing, technology, ROI).