Trend speech 2013

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The Trend Speech is an inspiring speech written by a dozen trend watchers in The Netherlands. I’m sharing the integral translation of the text for the 2013 edition right here, as I feel this should be shared as much as possible. I’m not associated or affiliated with these trendwatchers! Translation is done by Sylvie Dieteren, one of the trendwatchers involved. …

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Rachel Andrew’s excellent SmashingConf presentation on content management

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Rachel Andrew -of Grab a Perch fame- held a very good talk at the Smashing Conference this year in Freiburg, a thought-provoking talk about content management. She talk about why and how Content Management Systems are often ‘abused’ to work as Website Management tools, instead of focussing what the users actually want and need: tools to create engaging content. This …