io9 is a Gawker-owned site that covers science fiction and related culture, science, and other geekiness. In an interesting turn of events, the Hurricane/Super Storm Sandy wiped out the power to the site’s data center. Thus, the site went down.
It seems kind of fitting that a sci-fi site was blasted off the planet by some freak weather event nicknamed “Frankenstorm.” ...
Continue ReadingWith the rise of the mobile web making your website work on smartphones and tablets has gone from a “nice to have” to a “must have”. While it is universal understood at this point to be important, best practices haven’t completely emerged yet as to how best to build for the mobile web. ...
Continue ReadingOver the last few years Android and Apple have come to dominate the smartphone market. A recent comScore report found that 85% of mobile devices run on either Android (52.5%) or Apple’s iOS (34.3%). Blackberry and Windows have seen their market share evaporate over the last few years, and at this point Android and iOS are the only mobile platforms that matter....
Continue ReadingOne of our practice areas here at the Brick Factory is media monitoring and measurement through our product ImpactWatch, so we want to tell you a little bit about how we do things. All of our ImpactWatch work consists of two components. A service offering, comprised of the Media Analysis Team,...
Continue ReadingI love a good quote. When I was in college I kept a list of them in a giant word processing document. I would drop them pretentiously into my papers, hoping some of the wisdom of others would rub off on my own mediocre writing.
Given that it is no surprise that our Brick Factory website and biographies pages include liberal servings of quotes that we hope help explain our philosophy....
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