Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

New Features added to Google Analytics

Google, Inc. has released a series of updates for the widely available Analytics software. These updates increase the amount of insight and metrics you can observe from your analytic accounts. We are most excited about the Mobile data now available and have started adding this to a few of our clients’ sites for evaluation. I’ve [...]

By Tobin Lehman December 2009

Browser Compatibility Policy Update: Fall 2009

This post is a general update to inform all on the position on Tobin Lehman Design + Interactive on browser compatibility for new Web site development.
As the Internet continues to be a wonderful place to explore, participate, and consume, the technology we use to engage this plane of reality is in a constant state of [...]

By Tobin Lehman September 2009

Clearing Firefox’s Cache for Testing + Updates

All browsers retain versions of previously viewed files to make your web surfing experience faster. But when it comes to testing your new site prior to launch, those old files can get in the way. The following is a step-by-step guide for clearing Firefox to remove old files and any other remnants you would like [...]

By Tobin Lehman May 2009

Early Eulogy for IE 6

With the soon coming release of a full IE8 and Microsoft’s continuous commitment to half steps in the browser development arena, there has been a lot of murmuring about the eventual fall of Internet Explorer 6. If you are a PC user who may have never been susceptible to the automatic update that pushed [...]

By Tobin Lehman March 2009

When and Why You Don’t Need a Blog

If you are just now getting on the blog bandwagon, you are definitely on the southern side of the bell curve. But it doesn’t mean all is lost and you should drop what you are doing. Blog are great tools for business. They are a great way to journal the events and happenings of your [...]

By Tobin Lehman February 2009

Why We Need Email Development Standards

As with every type of construction, there exists a standard where consumers and industry professionals come together to define a minimal definition of quality. That definition must be met to guarantee that everyone’s investment is sound, secure, and will last into the future. These standards protect not only the consumer’s investment, but a piece [...]

By Tobin Lehman February 2009

Three Free Information Tools From Google

It could easy go without saying that businesses thrive on information. Lucky for us, we live in a day and age when more and more information is available to us freely for our gathering. No longer must you pay inflated IT costs or set up designated task forces to research your markets. There are many [...]

By Tobin Lehman February 2009

Mobile Web Design by Cameron Moll

Finding a consistent message in mobile web design these days seems a bit daunting. Reading numerous publications, news feeds, and articles, tends to bring on a sense of vertigo on which practices to take on, ignore, or follow. Overload aside, there has been a glimmer of hope in this short folio by Cameron Moll.
I’ve come [...]

By Tobin Lehman December 2008

Typeface.js : The right track

Typeface.js uses the browsers inherent vector rendering capabilities to render typefaces in using VML. The script is still in its very early form, but something about this feels right, its feels typographic.
I think this JS application is going to have some serious legs for growth. We get around the whole notion of image based [...]

By Tobin Lehman November 2008

Campaign:Digital

Last night, the event Campaign:Digital, which I hosted for the Greater Frederick Advertising Federation showcased three speakers, in three different areas of online marketing. The audience of the event was filled with eager to learn GFAF members, but also some of my Hood College MBA classmates as well.
David Gurzick, from Hood, gave a very insightful [...]

By Tobin Lehman November 2008