Thoughts on Development

Google’s mission, according to its corporate web site, is “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.”[1]. This may be their purpose, but they are financing this goal by dominating the long tail of the world wide web. Through its network of web properties, web applications and services, Google is brilliantly [...]

Interviewed by Matthew Hinch.
Could you please introduce yourself?
Certainly, my name is Scott Lewis. I am a web developer and the creator of the SkyBlueCanvas Lightweight CMS. I live in Richmond, Virginia in the USA.
Please tell us a little about SkyBlueCanvas.
I originally built SkyBlueCanvas for a web site for a friend. At that time I was [...]

A website is like the Chimaera of Greek Mythology - an ugly, fearsome beast with the head of a lion, the body of a goat and the tail of a serpent. Websites today conjure an image of a being made from three distinct other animals - print media, broadcast media and traditional software. Websites are often just as ugly and fearsome and embody the confusing conflict represented by the Chimaera.