During the 2008 Election: Why Web Design and Politics Mix

The other day I got a message from a visitor who, using very colorful language, was upset that I was writing about politics on my web design site. I can understand the concern over mixing politics with business, but my site is also a personal one, so I feel inspired to blog about pertinent and timely issues.

However, in thinking it over, I feel that I should hardly have to explain myself, as today’s politics and web design are integral to one another. And, in case you aren’t sure how, let me explain.

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Getting to Know Joe Biden

Everyone and their mother probably knows by now that Obama has picked senator Joe Biden to be his vice presidential running mate. But how many people actually know what kind of a politician and public servant he is? Seeing as though he’ll be Obama’s right hand man, especially in foreign policy, I think everyone should take a few moments to do some research on Biden. This article is intended to help you do that. (more…)

Can Obama Really Bring ‘Change’?

You’ve got to admit, Obama’s slogan, “Change We Can Believe In,” is pretty open ended. Just what sort of “Change” are we really talking about?

You can plug in any variety of key campaign topics like health care, economy, and Iraq, but there’s a much more tangible way to imagine the change that we are being promised.

You’re probably wondering what this topic is doing on a website geared towards web design. Well, my argument here revolves around Obama’s stance on technology, as it’s my belief that through this, we can get a better sense of our future should Obama become our president. (more…)