Category: Weblogs

  • Catherine Cook School Teacher Websites, Moodle Installation, and All-School Calendar

    Created a complete website system for the Catherine Cook School in Chicago. Includes: Over 50 teacher websites based on the TypePad weblog content management system. All of the teacher sites run off of the same template, which reduces admin maintenance while assuring that each website has the CCS website look & feel Teacher sites allow…

  • Historical Association Website

    Today I helped launch the Ravenswood Lake View Historical Association website. I setup TypePad, trained editors on how to use it, and modified the design templates.

  • Dozens of Classroom Sites for a Private Elementary School in Chicago

    Development and training on website development using the TypePad Weblog Content Management system already installed and ready for further use. This includes the creation of sites for all teacher classrooms and all approved parent, teacher, and student organizations. Also includes development, launch and consultation on the Moodle open source learning management system.Deliverables:Websites/ Weblogs•    Complete…

  • Personal Website: Derivative Works

    My personal website is a test bed for my ideas on copyright law, art, and new web applications. I also use it to try out new features for client sites. The simple, three-column design focuses on pulling content from other web sources via RSS and other lightweight web services: A linklog (for posting quick, annotated…

  • CTA Tattler Redesign

    Launched a redesign of the immensely popular CTA Tattler, with new community features that allow the site to pull in content and contributors from all over the web: RSS feed of photos from the Chicago Transit Authority group on Flickr CTA-based news from Yahoo! Also added Google Ads to help support the site. A simple,…

  • IPRA Community Service Award for SWSRA Website

    Today I received a community service award from the Illinois Parks & Recreation Association for my work with the South West Special Recreation Association in building their website.

  • Business Ethics Consulting Website

    First website for a timely new company, Business Ethics Consulting Group LLC. It’s a nifty fresh little site that gets all things done you’d expect to see– about them, why you need them, how to contact them, and other things. It also has a news section based on TypePad. David Montgomery uses the easy TypePad…

  • Launch: Chicago Inspector General Website

    Launch: Chicago Inspector General Website

    Today I helped launch the first Web site for the Chicago Inspector General. I developed the overall strategy, led the design and development team, and art directed the logo and website. I am particularly proud of the logo: Here’s coverage on the front page of the Chicago Sun-Times: Actually, it’s 866-IG-TIPLINE (866-448-4754). We had to buy…

  • ChicagoWorksForYou.com

    I conceived of and created this Web site for the City of Chicago, which is ready for launch this month.

  • Chicago Works For You

    Here’s screenshots of this project that I completed for the City of Chicago: