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Expanding Internet Services
The team at ila media has expanded its services to provide full lifecycle development. What does this mean for you? Specializing in application development, we also provide n-tier hosting services, architecture design, web design, newsletter development, project management consulting, and graphic design for web and print media. Outsource your IT needs and we'll demonstrate the savings.
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Once an obscure scientific concept, emotional intelligence has officially landed the dubious distinction of corporate buzzword. Since Daniel Goleman’s bestselling book Emotional Intelligence: Why it Can Matter More Than IQ was first published in 1995, a cascade of books, articles and papers has followed—most of it gushingly positive. It sounds almost too good to be true: People who are self-aware and in tune with other people’s feelings are more successful on the job, or so the theory goes. The reality is a bit more nuanced.
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Technology and Project Managers
A reader was reading Characteristics of Great Project Managers and asked, "Do you feel that to be a great Project Manager one need not know completely about the technology involved?"
Where Did My Beautiful Internet Go?
Most web designers worth their salt know the phrase web design is a laughably broad term. Designing for the web entails understanding interaction design, information architecture, usability, accessibility, as well as having an excellent feel for visual design. However, for the purpose of this article, I’m going to narrow the focus of web design to the visual side of things.
Creating A Quality User Experience Under Real-Life Constraints
It’s easy to sit back and preach about how a web team should operate, but it’s rare that we really consider and appreciate the realities and challenges involved. We’re going to take a look at how the team behind NYTimes.com, a real team with real constraints, has learned to work together to create one of the best online news experiences in the world. While their situation isn’t perfect, it’s an impressive story of unity, balance, and communication that makes the few imperfections of the site that much more interesting.