This is the textual home of the folk behind Net Perspective. We write about what’s most interesting to us at the moment. Right now, that’s This Thing Called Scroll Follow.
Initially it was developed to solve a problem for a client. I took the opportunity to refine what I knew about writing plugins for jQuery and made it into something we could release into the wild.
The saying goes, “Nobody’s perfect.” Too often, this idea that perfection cannot be obtained is used as an excuse for mediocrity. In response, I ask you to consider a very recent example of perfection.
It’s not that I didn’t enjoy the book. I’ve actually already purchased the next in the series. But, after all the hoopla, I had expected a more satisfying experience.
Creativity can be a lot like money. Some people have a seemingly unending supply while others possess very little. Money, like creativity, is endowed with no inherent moral value. It can be spent doing great works or frittered away like so many. . . um. . . fritters.
Issues of transparency and marketing are certainly at the forefront, but as my colleague alluded to, the overriding purpose of this space is still largely amorphous. The simple answer is that we have things we want to communicate to the (for now) faceless public and a vehicle for doing so became a necessity.