Things we do and things we like.

Design

A Nostalgic Adventure

Do you ever find your mind wandering back to a simpler time where the highlight of your day was getting a brand new toy, watching your favorite TV show or hearing the ice cream man coming by your house? Or maybe those things still are the highlight of your day... Either way, let's step into the time machine that is RetroJunk.com. Did you enjoy shows like The Electric Company, Mystery Science Theater 3000, or Salute Your Shorts growing up? Then…
August 28, 2008
Design

Puma & Bicycle Culture

In 1998 I took a road trip across the States. The trip was solely to ride BMX and seek out as much terrain and skateparks between LA and NY as possible in a month's time. I was fortunate enough to crash in Manhattan with a friend of a group that calls themselves Visual Mafia. 10 years later, Matt McGuinness along with a herd of inspired individuals are keeping things true to two wheels and spreading a lot of good at…
August 28, 2008
Marketing

Instant News, Instant Knowledge Is Changing Our World

We now live in a digital world where our culture is based on information that is available within seconds of its creation through media outlets, infotainment, and instantaneous access. It’s an exciting time to be here, without a doubt. The Past vs. the Present The way information is disseminated to the public 100-200 years ago is incredibly different and has a quicker effect on politics, culture, and business. When Teddy Roosevelt ran against President William Taft 100 years ago, he…
August 27, 2008
Development

All The Cool Kids Are Doing It

The Ninthlink delegation to SFOutsideLands has returned, and what a weekend it was. Lets see how many puns I can get... Friday, we did in fact pack like sardines in a crushed tin box (excuse my spelling) for Radiohead. Just us and 75,000 of our closest friends. Saturday, ate lunch at the 21st Amendment brewery, and then we were freefallin with Petty. And by Freefallin, I mean lying down in the back of the crowd. Sunday day time, enjoyed a…
August 26, 2008
DesignMarketing

The Modlins : Tonight and Next Week

For those who don't know, I am Alex Smith, Web Developer here at Ninthlink, but outside of saving the world, one web page at a time, I also play bass guitar for San Diego's own The Modlins. And in keeping with the themes of Discovering New Ideas and Promoting Great Concepts, I feel obliged to give another update on The Modlins. The last update was two weeks ago, and since then, we've been hard at work, mostly making sure that…
August 26, 2008