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  1. Acumen: Magento theme

    Acumen is a commercial Magento theme project I started nearly two years ago, but have never written about before. Here’s the story.

  2. Thanks Ning

    In June, Ning flew the winners and judges of its design challenge to NYC for dinner and celebration. This is a chronological telling of my experience.

  3. Steve Jobs

    “We’re here to put a dent in the universe.”

  4. A way forward

    Running a small studio is a balance of work, communication, management, self-education, networking, and a million distractions.

  5. Partnering with Magento Go

    GravDept is joining forces with Magento Go through its Design Partner Program. We’re bringing professional design services to the eCommerce platform of choice for small and emerging merchants.

  6. Responsive design for Ning

    Ning announced a design competition for their social network platform on March 10. The prize was $10,000 and dinner with a panel of designers worth $10k more. There was just one catch.

  7. Leaving GoDaddy

    Principle without action is empty. Yesterday we closed our accounts with GoDaddy, and are advising our clients to do the same. Here’s why.

  8. Hello world

    I’ve been crafting websites for 8 years, but never published more than a holding page for myself. The cordwainer was more than shoeless. He had never worn shoes. Today, I’m lacing up.

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