Chris Z. Griffin

Still Sporting the Default Template

Boxcar

Today, Planet Argon announced a new business hosting plan called Boxcar. If you are looking for hosting for your rails application in the coming weeks, and need a bit more power than what a shared server has to offer, look no further.

Head over to the Boxcar website to sign up for the mailing list and you will be notified as soon as Boxcar launches.

On another note, I believe this is the first of my design work I’ve done since I was hired that has seen the light of day….BOO YA!

Job Titles and Their Irrelevance

Posted by Chris Griffin on March 03, 2007 at 10:20 PM

I am a Designer. I am a Developer. I can plan and create web experiences. I can develop in XHTML and CSS. I am familiar with Javascipt (after reading this book I hope to have more than an a familiarity). I have some SEO experience (although I don’t care to ever capitalize on those skills again). I can create a blog on the Textpattern (ick) and Movable Type (double ick) platform (Coming Soon to this list: Simplelog). I have a little experience designing for print (business cards and letterhead?). I have a little experience in branding. I have a little experience developing in Ruby on Rails.

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New Blog, New Beginnings

Posted by Chris Griffin on February 25, 2007 at 10:03 PM

Welcome to my new blog (all 12 of you currently subscribing). A lot has changed since I last wrote on my old blog, and I got the itch to start blogging again.

What has Changed?

Well, I'm glad you asked because I love talking about myself. In the last 6 months I have moved (from Hillsboro to Portland), I'm no longer single, and I got a new job.

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