Post in Next New Networks on 08.04.2010
Our buddies over at Next New Networks recently announced that they have reached one billion video views since launching in 2007. According to Next New Networks CEO Lance Podell, the leading independent producers of online television have put out 8,000 episodes of programming in the last three years, which comes to an average of 125,000
Post in Art, Software on 07.27.2010
Paul Graham, most widely known for his contribution to Hacker News and YCombinator, once gave a very provocative lecture at Harvard University which later was turned into a very inspiring bit of prose. This essay came up again recently, and I thought it should certainly be shared. It describes the relationship between science and art,
Post in Ashe Avenue on 07.19.2010
After countless hours of concepting, design revisions, wireframing, copywriting, coding and all of the other activities that go into redesigning a website, our new online home is now live. Browse our updated portfolio, get to know the team, peruse the blog and, most importantly, be sure to let us know what you think of our
Post in Music on 07.15.2010
Metal group Cleanteeth were recently interviewed by prominent connoisseurs of the New York underground, the Village Voice. This is worth mentioning not only because the group’s refreshingly noisy output is culled largely from the discordant AmRep days of Hammerhead, Boss Hog and Cows, but also because John McKinney, Ashe Avenue principal and co-founder, spends his
Post in Software on 06.29.2010
Fred Brooks is probably the coolest old dude there is — that is, if you are involved at all in the world of computer engineering, and a complete geek yourself (I am). I mean, the man has fans. Not just nerdy 30-somethings who work in labs and cubicles, but at last week’s lecture, there were literally young girls who were boarding the elevator with the “ohmahgawdimsoexcited” exuberance of a 16 year old at a Vampire Weekend show. No joke. What a pimp.
Post in Internet Explorer on 06.22.2010
We recently helped launch a new cutting edge internet media project for a major corporation, who shall remain nameless. We were tasked to involve a lot of new technologies, and we decided from the beginning on the technical side that it would be incredibly advantageous (and a major time + money saver for everyone) for us to design our sites for IE7+ (as well as Firefox, Chrome, Safari, etc obviously). For the most part everything ran fine in IE6, save for a few little CSS issues here and there. Almost a month after launch, our client mentioned some problems they were seeing in IE6, and we had to explain exactly why we chose to move forward without explicit support of the 10 year old browser.
Post in Webby Awards on 06.15.2010
We thought we’d take a moment to congratulate our friends at VBS.TV and Next New Networks for their success at this year’s Webby Awards. VBS.TV came away as the People’s Voice Winner for Gun Markets of Pakistan, while Next New Networks won awards for Auto-Tune the News and The Reel Good Show. We’re well aware
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