Behavior

58 posts

Recent works, news and experiences from the design company I co-founded, Behavior.

Thu 29 Dec
2005

Breaking News

11:20 AM
Remarks (76)

After four years, I’m leaving the company that I co-founded for a new opportunity.

Mon 07 Nov
2005

Interview at The Weekly Standards

01:35 PM

James Archer grills me on that one big project I worked on recently.

Thu 01 Sep
2005

The Funniest Grid You Ever Saw

10:12 PM
Remarks (19)

An in-depth look at the complicated layout grid behind The Onion.

Tue 30 Aug
2005

Making New Fake News

11:49 PM
Remarks (67)

A complete redesign of The Onion’s Web site, and I’m exhausted.

Mon 27 Jun
2005

Vote Gets a Vote

06:25 PM

I.D. Magazine gives a nod to Behavior’s design for Vote: The Machinery of Democracy.

Mon 11 Apr
2005

Programming Skills Wanted

08:17 PM
Remarks (19)

For years, I’ve been nursing a daydream of an extended vacation spent learning to program.

Tue 01 Mar
2005

Something to Blog About

08:54 PM

Don’t sit there trying to come up with something to blog about unless you have something to blog about.

Sat 12 Feb
2005

Headin’ Down South by Southwest

04:06 PM
Remarks (10)

I’ll be heading to the SXSW Interactive Festival in March. Let me know if you’re going too.

Sat 05 Feb
2005

Bragging Rights

01:24 PM

Behavior has two finalists in this year’s Web Awards at the South by Southwest Festival.

New York to Nashville and Back Again

12:17 PM

Time is a weird phenomenon when you’re holed up in a week-long series of business meetings.

Mon 31 Jan
2005

The Sheltered Tennessean

11:22 PM

Living in a bubble in Nashville for a week.

Thu 27 Jan
2005

Get on My Good Side

07:59 PM
Remarks (11)

Tips on how to make a great impression when interviewed by yours truly.

Thu 06 Jan
2005

Miss Manners Guide to Opening Links in New Windows

08:48 PM
Remarks (19)

Is it good manners to open links in a new window? What the heck do you know?

Tue 24 Aug
2004

Citizen Daddy

05:40 PM

Behavior helps you get your vote on: announcing the launch of CitizenChange.com.

Thu 19 Aug
2004

No One Likes a Cheat

11:55 PM
Remarks (1)

Thanks and a very important correction on who’s responsible for that Boxes and Arrows entry.

Mon 16 Aug
2004

New Boxes, Same Arrows

10:34 PM
Remarks (19)

How I spent my weekend doing a free redesign and liking it.

Tue 03 Aug
2004

Flirtations with Fame

11:43 PM
Remarks (4)

Two minor flirtations with fame today, one for me and one for my four-legged companion.

Mon 02 Aug
2004

The Voting Record

07:55 PM

More new work from Behavior — Vote: The Machinery of Democracy.

Fri 30 Jul
2004

New Work from Work

08:05 PM

Two new things we did at the office.

Sat 19 Jun
2004

B Is for Business

06:55 PM

I’ve been considering a television-like summer hiatus from blogging, what with all of the demands on my time that seem to have gotten more serious since the weather turned warm. My family was visiting from the West Coast last weekend,...

Mon 03 May
2004

What I Did on My Vacation from Blogging

11:56 PM
Remarks (3)

Wow, what a bust the last week turned out to be, at least for blogging.

Fri 09 Apr
2004

Behaviors to Come

03:49 PM

A new version of Behaviordesign.com is in the works.

Fri 19 Mar
2004

Be Your Own Boss

11:14 PM
Remarks (6)

The enduring tension between work and life came to a head for me this morning when, almost literally on the verge of heading to the airport with my girlfriend for a long weekend away, I got an email that scrapped...

Tue 16 Mar
2004

Out of the Bay

08:05 PM
Remarks (4)

A brand new HogBaySoftware.com launched today.

Sun 14 Mar
2004

Board to Death

10:42 PM
Remarks (2)

Community building is messy business with phpBB.

Wed 18 Feb
2004

Forum Follows Function

04:49 PM
Remarks (7)

Behavior launches a brand new AIGA Design Forum.

Thu 12 Feb
2004

The ’Point I’m Making

07:27 PM
Remarks (2)

Finally revealed: secrets to success with PowerPoint!

Wed 11 Feb
2004

Sliders and Buttons, Oh My

01:39 PM
Remarks (4)

Evidence that I attended the Design Guard, where I learned how to make slick UI widgets.

Thu 29 Jan
2004

Beautiful Girls

09:27 PM

New work from Behavior, including hot chicks!

Fri 02 Jan
2004

Work in Progress

07:05 PM

We’re at it again for the AIGA.

Fri 10 Oct
2003

Good Day for Muléh

10:09 PM

Behavior relaunched Muleh.com today.

Tue 23 Sep
2003

Night of the Living Intern

11:11 PM

How I went from design owner to production lackey.

Thu 10 Jul
2003

The Power of the Press

07:27 PM
Remarks (3)

The pros and cons of ink jet printing.

Fri 27 Jun
2003

Week in Review

11:17 AM
Remarks (1)

On my way to Montréal, a few random items.

Thu 12 Jun
2003

Big Plans

08:22 PM

Projecting the future of Behavior.

Mon 09 Jun
2003

Unfit for Print

08:51 PM
Remarks (4)

These days I’m getting my fill of the world of print design.

Fri 23 May
2003

We Did Can Do

03:12 PM

The latest launch from Behavior is CanDoFitness.com.

Thu 24 Apr
2003

Music from Outer Space

05:15 PM
Remarks (1)

Behavior has just finished an interactive demo of XM Satellite Radio’s new XMPCR product.

Thu 10 Apr
2003

Many Are Called, Few Are Chosen

11:13 PM
Remarks (1)

Why is it so hard to find good design talent?

Wed 02 Apr
2003

Ism Schism

11:43 AM

Mimi Young in “Commodification of Buddhism” at the Bronx Museum of Art.

Fri 28 Mar
2003

Separating Style from Substance

05:05 PM

Behavior is moving its extranets over to Movable Type, and I’m pushing my CSS skills.

Mon 10 Mar
2003

Winning Isn’t Everything

11:45 AM

Congratulations to the SXSW winners, even if Gain 2.0 was not one of them.

Mon 09 Dec
2002

Meanwhile

12:51 PM

More extracurricular goodies from Chris Fahey.

Tue 12 Nov
2002

Declare the Pennies on Your Eyes

10:10 PM

The number one lesson I’ve learned about business.

Wed 02 Oct
2002

Talk to Me

09:44 AM

This is the story of a boy and his chat bot.

Mon 09 Sep
2002

Gain

10:01 PM

Announcing Gain 2.0.

Sun 08 Sep
2002

Launchables

02:17 PM

Stay tuned for a new Web site launch from Behavior.

Mon 12 Aug
2002

Talkin’ Bots

10:53 AM

Mad scientist Chris Fahey is tooling around in the lab for Rhizome.

Thu 18 Jul
2002

Flash’s Fonts Fussiness

10:28 PM

Flash drives me crazy, what with its crappy handling of fonts and what not.

Tue 16 Jul
2002

Comp Shoot Comp

11:20 PM

Struggling with some comps at work.

Mon 27 May
2002

Get Carded

07:05 PM

Look how desktop publishing has grown.

Sat 27 Apr
2002

Jonesin’

12:22 AM

Tom Jones goes online.

Fri 19 Apr
2002

Out to Launch

06:40 PM

New site launch pushed back.

Mon 01 Apr
2002

Time Out

10:22 PM

Blah, blah, blah.

Tue 05 Mar
2002

Good Help These Days

07:49 PM

Calling all designers.

Tue 05 Feb
2002

Help Wanted

10:29 PM

Behavior is on the move.

Tue 15 Jan
2002

Good Times

05:05 PM

New year, new resolve to keep blogging.

Wed 16 May
2001

Motient Corporation and Rare Medium Group to Merge

09:33 AM

Motient Corporation and Rare Medium to merge. Pphhft.