Website design and build: Peel Pizza Co.
Over the summer, I visited a pizza shop in Hingham, MA, that had some fantastic pizza. It wasn’t pizza that was “good for being in Massachusetts,” it was just good…
Category: Top Work
Does the Sophomore Slump Exist in Music?
Imagine being in Mumford & Sons. You formed a band, successfully co-opted another country’s musical history, and managed to produce a Grammy-winning record. You got to play with Bob Dylan…
Flash.Me News App
Flash.Me is a web app for people who want to catch up on the day’s news, quickly. Flash is the brainchild of my classmate Niels Nørgaard, was designed by Britt…
Living in the shadow of the boom: photos
Journalism, Photography, Top Work
Photojournalism piece on the newest oil boom in Williston, N.D. – photos were a Staff Pick on Exposure. LAND OF SECOND CHANCES by Mike Murphy on Exposure
Broadband access in the US
My classmate Lee Schechter and I built an interactive site that shows Americans’ access to broadband speeds. We wanted to show that what the FCC considers “access” to broadband is…
The Starter League – Tomorrow’s entrepreneurs go to school
Here’s an interactive article I recently wrote for Chicago Made. I used Creatavist to build it – it’s a bit of a hassle to work with, but it can produce…
Chicago Made website design
This past week, I designed and coded a news website for my Producing A News Website class at Medill. In about two days, I came up with a look and…
Thrifty City website design
Designed and coded a magazine website for my Magazine & Interactive class at Medill. We were given about five hours to design the site, which was to be populated with…
Bringing coding to the masses
Originally appeared on Medill Reports What is holding you back from building a website or app? Is it fear that you’ll fail, that it’s too complicated for someone who didn’t…
Retailers get personal with smartphone marketing—maybe too personal
Originally appeared on Medill Reports The next time Chicagoans walk into a store on the Magnificent Mile, they might get an unexpected greeting from the store via their smartphones. A…