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March, 2009

Amidst the flurry of flood-related press coverage cranked out by professionals from major, regional and local media outlets (CNN, CBS, NBC, ABC, New York Times, Minneapolis Star …More...

[Click photo above to enlarge it] [Updated] The Red River crested in Fargo this Saturday. It reached a historic high of 40.82 feet beating the old …More...

[Click chart above to enlarge it] The adage, “a picture is worth a thousand words,” is never so true as with the above graph of the …More...

Recently Richard Stallman, long-time proponent of free and open source software (FOSS), posted an article about the “dangers” of proprietary JavaScript code. The argument goes something like …More...

Skittles received a great deal of attention for trusting their brand image to the whims of the social media crowd (see our posts here and here). However, …More...

According to a report this morning in the Wall Street Journal, IBM has entered into talks to buy out Sun Microsystems. But what kind of an impact …More...

This short, unassuming 104-second video presentation took a great deal of creativity. You’ll see why about half way into it. Thanks to Presentation Zen for the point. …More...

From February 2008 to February 2009, over 50 million people joined the social networking site Twitter.  Haven’t tried it yet?  Here’s why you should.

While attending a great SD West session on xUnit Test Patterns and Smells by Gerard Meszaros, I got into a debate with a fellow attendee as to …More...

Author and consultant Joseph Pine delivers an excellent TED talk on what consumers want. His conclusion: authenticity. Joseph’s presentation takes us through the progression of economic …More...

Last week, Erik Uetz at Sundog wrote an interesting post on our blog about the Skittles out-on-a-limb social media experiment. The experiment involved surrendering “brand control” to …More...

David Armano is giving a guest lecture this week to the Parsons School of Design in New York. He has posted his presentation ahead of time …More...

For comparison shoppers, the web is a powerful place. It’s never been easier to evaluate products, assess the competition, research specifications and find the best price. The …More...

OK, so I am admittedly NOT a pro at this whole Twitter business… but if anyone is interested, I am going to make an attempt to tweet …More...

Mars, Inc., is taking a brilliant new approach for their Skittles brand’s public website. By creating a mashup of popular social web applications, they have essentially …More...

When I get a sense of “wow” regarding web design, some of my first observations tend to focus on the use of typography, simplicity, clear and sometimes …More...

"This is bad code!” To a software engineer, those can be fighting words. Few things can put us on the defensive like an outright attack on something …More...

Two Sundog team members in our Creative Department – Eric (Fish) Ista & Shannon Luney – have won the MacGyver Challenge in the Pots and Pans category …More...

Sundog won Best of Show in local Addy competition this past Friday for a :30-second television spot (above) produced by Sundog Studios for Creative Communication Associates …More...

Mark Kvamme, a partner at venture capital company Sequoia Capital, presented the keynote below at iMedia’s 2009 Brand Summit: View more presentations from mdempster. (tags: sequoia) It …More...

Hit with higher operating costs and fewer passengers, airlines continue to look for ways to trim costs.  But how far is too far?



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