Blog – Information and opinions on web design, social media, graphics, team traditions and the world – Wallrich Landi

Question: What annual occasion takes place on April 23? Answer: If you’re English,* you may be celebrating the feast day of famed dragon slayer, venerated martyr and national patron, St. George. On this day, our resident Englishman designer, known to … Continue reading →

The latest issue of Newsweek doubled down on the Mad Men hype with a special themed issue that not only looked back at pivotal 1965 events but also invited sponsors to create retro era-appropriate ads. Some really pulled it off. … Continue reading →

It’s a language issue that, like Jason in the Friday the 13th movies, just refuses to die: the supposed injunction on preposition dangling, or “preposition stranding” as it is known to linguists. Most of us have at some point been … Continue reading →

In case you haven’t already heard, the marketers of Chrome (the Web browser developed by Google) broke Google’s own quality standards by paying consumer review bloggers for praise and links, which in turn improved Chrome’s page ranking in Google search … Continue reading →

So you’re throwing a Halloween party and you don’t know where to begin? Or maybe your boss has requested you organize the annual Christmas lunch? Or perhaps there’s a new client prospect you’re eager to schmooze? Whether it’s a small … Continue reading →

There came a time, not long after high school graduation, I realized I needed “real world” skills, as my parents liked to say. My menial, manual, minimum-wage-paying job wasn’t cutting it, and there were no entry-level video-game-playing jobs to be … Continue reading →

First of all, if the name Chuck Testa means nothing to you, where have you been? I mean really. You clearly don’t waste enough time online. Before you embarrass yourself further, watch this video. You’re welcome. OK, are we all … Continue reading →

I realize our recent post was about Google+, but I have to admit, I wish it had gone out with some fine print; “The claims and opinions expressed are those of the author and not necessarily the views or opinions … Continue reading →