Archive for the 'Morals' Category

November
18th 2008
Intellectual Property Fiasco!

Posted under Copyright & Ethics & Intellectual Property & Legal Issues & Morals & Technology & Web Design

dreamstime_6434748 Last week I mentioned how smart J.K. Rowling was for not signing the rights to her Harry Potter franchise away. By not signing her rights away she has become one of the most famous rags to riches success stories to date. Ms. Rowling went from living in her car with her children to being the most successful children’s literary authors in the world. The billionaire author is a role model for new writers everywhere and a household name for millions of families.

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October
15th 2008
Blog Action Day ‘08: Poverty – Charity Begins At Home!

Posted under Blog Action Day & Blogging & Charity & Morals

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Today, October 15th is the second annual Blog Action Day!

Blog owners worldwide our blogging about Poverty in hopes to spread awareness and encourage people to change the world.

Every minute of every day some poor soul has died from hunger or disease. Something that could be prevented if they were given a hand up.

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August
15th 2008
Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty

Posted under Blog Action Day & Blogging & Freelance & FreelanceSwitch & Morals

200x200 Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty Last year’s first annual Blog Action Day was a huge success with thousands of bloggers all around the world blogging for environmental issues.

This year is guaranteed to be just as successful. This year thousands of bloggers will blog about another important global concern: poverty.

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June
8th 2008
Inspiration vs. Infringement: When Designers Go Too Far

Posted under Copyright & Ethics & Freelance & Intellectual Property & Morals & Web Design

Photo by Elena777As a creative I often scour the Internet looking for inspiration for my own creative endeavors. It seems there are inspirational websites popping up everywhere you look.

There are websites to showcase beautiful CSS design, websites to assist with developing color pallets, and stock image websites to drool over gorgeous photography.

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