Peter V Cook

7 Tip for Working with Clients

Peter V Cook — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:34:19 +0000

Sam Wilson’s brief must read for anyone attempting to freelance.

Visualizing Large Numbers

Peter V Cook — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:23:42 +0000

1 million, 1 billion what’s the difference, just 1 letter? This collection of videos are great case studies in how to help your audience understand the magnitude of big numbers.

Nice and Easy

Peter V Cook — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:15:22 +0000

“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.” -Charles Mingus

jQuery Cycle Plugin

Peter V Cook — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:14:44 +0000

A very flexible and lightweight jQuery sideshow plug-in, it even works with non-images. Check out the lite version if you don’t need fancy transitions.

Short Film Completed: Within

Peter V Cook — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:51:31 +0000

As part of Louisville’s 2009 48 Hour Film Festival I, along with Jason Parmer, Laura Hunt, Josh Hunt and others, created a 5 minute film about a young woman who returns home to make an uncomfortable confrontation with her past.

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Part of the challenge of the 48 Hour Film Fest is that everything must be done in 48 hours. To put a twist on it, they surprise you with certain requirements, such a gardener named Burt George that has to appear as a character in the film. Within constraints creativity flourishes. The final product is something we are all very proud of even if the extreme deadline and other requirements weren’t in place.

Jqtransform

Peter V Cook — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 02:15:39 +0000

Actually have control over what forms elements look like. This fantastic jQuery plugin has the perfect level of control via CSS

I can’t draw either

Peter V Cook — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:50:35 +0000

“Sketchbook are not about being a good artist, they’re about being a good thinker.” -Jason Santa Maria

Real SEO: Practical Steps to Findability

Peter V Cook — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:34:20 +0000

There’s a little too much black magic in SEO. At Cre8tiveGroup.com I write about a few real life things content owners can do to improve their placement in targeted searchs.

Unique to our industry

Peter V Cook — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 23:17:58 +0000

“Clients with the most money can make demands until they get the agency’s worth product, while the small client with little to spend must meekly accept the agency’s best.” –Thomas D. Murray

Future of Web Design Conference

Peter V Cook — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 22:49:17 +0000