Growing up in Texas, country artists Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson served as the soundtrack of my childhood. Today, musical legend Willie Nelson, who still maintains a busy touring schedule, turns 79. To celebrate his birthday and his show at DC’s 9:30 Club next week, we are paying tribute to Willie on our Brick Factory homepage. ...
Continue ReadingAt last week’s Campaign Tech Conference, I participated in a panel entitled “If it crashes, they can’t come: Planning uptime in politics.” During the panel, we discussed a lot of ways to minimize downtime from a technical perspective. Choosing the right host provider. Optimizing your site to improve performance. Using CDNs to protect server resources....
Continue ReadingI will be speaking on a panel at the Campaign Tech Conference, which takes place this Thursday and Friday in Washington DC. The panel is called “If it crashes, they can’t come: Planning uptime in Politics”, and takes place on Friday from 2:00 – 3:00. I will be joined on the panel by Matthew Dybwad of CRAFT | Media / Digital and Alex Griffis of the Prosper Group. ...
Continue ReadingLast Friday was a big day for the Brick Factory. To celebrate the start of the NCAA basketball tournament, we ordered barbeque from Hill Country and watched some of the games in our conference room. More importantly, our super talented designer Freddy Trejo (pictured above) delivered an amazing piece of Brick Factory-inspired artwork that he has been working on the last few months. ...
Continue ReadingWhen we officially launched the Brick Factory on October 1, 2011 we quickly put together a four page website + blog in the days leading up to the announcement. Due to time constraints, the placeholder site, which is still up, is dead simple. The homepage features our logo,...
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