Your company's logo is the fundamental foundation to your business branding. It is probably the first interaction that you will have with your customers. An effective logo can establish the right tone and set the proper ethos. After years of crafting logos for different projects, I've come up with a…

As every iOS developer knows, Apple can do whatever they want with their own native apps, meaning they can and do use private APIs. It’s not too surprising, after all, it is their domain and they are in control. However, Apple’s overuse of private APIs can make third-party apps second-class…

So You Want To Write Your Own CSV code? 25 May 2014 So You Want To Write Your Own CSV code? Fields separated by commas and rows separated by newline. Easy right? You can write the code yourself in just a few lines. Hold on a second… What if there are commas inside the fields? You need to enclose the…

Home First off, If Sandi Macpherson or anybody else who has worked on Quibb reads this, don’t be offended by the title of this post. I mean it with the best of intentions, and love the service.  What is Quibb If you haven’t seen Quibb.com yet, you should definitelycheck it out. I was invited by a…

The way I thought you used a dictionary was that you looked up words you've never heard of, or whose sense you're unsure of. You would never look up an ordinary word -- like example, or sport, or magic -- because all you'll learn is what it means, and that you already know. Indeed, if you look up…

Written on 03 January 2014 We use a lot of icons on lonelyplanet.com and recently went through the task of transferring them from an icon font to SVG files. I wanted to share why we did this along with some of the current limitations to SVG and how we got around them. We use a custom font on…