Men of the Stacks

  One fine day last Spring my friend Megan sent me a facebook message, asking for help with a small project for charity. It turned out to be Men of the Stacks, and it sounded like too darn much fun …

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Showcase of Dark Designs – Shine And be the Main Focus

A collaborative article published on Pelfusion on October 4, 2010 The dark background is a design element frequently used as a stage to highlight content in the center of a page. Overused a bit in the past, they are starting …

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A CSS3 Experiment

Tutorial published on Webdesign tuts+ on April 15, 2011 As CSS3 becomes more robust and is more widely supported, the options for fun modern design elements that can be created without graphics are virtually limitless! For a recent project, I …

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Showcase of Interesting Navigation Designs

A collaborative article published on Smashing Magazine on September 7, 2010 Everyone is always looking for interesting and effective ways to organize their website and allow users to move about and find things. But there’s a fine line between unexpected …

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Designing Memorable Websites: Showcase of Creative Designs

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Showcase of Creative Navigation Menus: Good and Bad Examples

A collaborative post on Smashing Magazine, published April 19, 2011 Good navigation is the main cornerstone of an effective website. In practice, however, it’s often a tough challenge to come up with a meaningful, unambiguous way to organize, arrange, and …

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Engineers without Borders, RTP Chapter

Engineers without Borders, RTP Chapter I first got involved with EWB because my intrepid husband is an engineering student at NCSU. The group was in dire need of a web presence, so I stepped up and volunteered to help them …

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