James Carleton

Friends have asked how to get started learning web development.

What do you think of when you see a beaker full of unknown liquids?

There are some great new features rolling out with CSS3 and HTML5 that will make life fun for web designers/programmers.

I recently transitioned from being a self employed consultant, to a corporate employee.

Search engine optimization is the voodoo of web marketing.

Sometimes a wise word is just what you need.

I've noticed this wrap-around or folding banner thing showing up around the web.

If you have ever been to a science museum, you know what to expect: wild animals preserved in threatening poses, strange bugs from across the planet and, if you're lucky, some dinosaur bones.

The term crafting brings to mind the knitted sweaters my aunt made for Christmas gifts.

After two nights of intense design and development, a new site has been released for E&J Design, a collaboration between Eric Ritchey and myself.

I love learning how things work.

It is amazing to watch a child grow up with technology as normal while the older generation is still figuring it out how to adjust to it.

Intel has a commercial portraying Ajay Bhatt, co-inventor of the USB, as if he was a rock star.

Remember when everyone had AOL, prodigy, or Compuserve?

Taking an idea and making it a successful business is a struggle.

I love photography.

I love watching a good idea become reality.

I'm currently in the process of creating CarletonDesign.com (this blog is part of it) as my new portfolio site to replace jrcid.com.

I love this video!