Posts Tagged ‘ineedcoffee’

The Case For Online Photo Storage

Every year I pay to have my photos stored with SmugMug and Flickr.  I use SmugMug for my personal photos and Flickr for the coffee photos used on Coffee Hero and INeedCoffee.   My SmugMug account has 9,831 photos.  The Flickr site holds 2,762 photos. Let me quickly tell you my story of why I [...]

Web Goals for 2010

The primary focus of my web goals for 2009 was to redesign INeedCoffee. That never happened, because that goal changed into launching the new Coffee Hero website. Coffee Hero then became  the clear focus for 2009.  Also in 2009, MichaelAllenSmith.com got a redesign and DigitalColony now looks like Seattle instead of Southern California. What is in [...]

Useful Tool?

In late May, I received an email from VW about some video that showed a coffee filter attached to the exhaust of a diesel.  Silly me.  I figured I received the email because VW knew I owned a VW diesel and that I had a coffee web site.  After posting Diesel Flavored Coffee?, I saw [...]

My Long Web Nightmare Is About Over

Of all the website projects I have ever done, be they personally or professionally, there is nothing I’ve disliked more than managing the INeedCoffee Newsletter.  Every month since April 1999, I’ve gone to my extranet, clicked a few buttons and then fired off a newsletter.  Doesn’t sound too bad, does it? Creating a form to [...]

May 2009 INeedCoffee

I hand picked three golden oldies for the first issue of INeedCoffee without new content. * Coffee on the Road – Grand Circle by Michael Allen Smith ineedcoffee.com/03/grandcircle/ Can one find espresso beauty while visiting the natural beauty of the Grand Canyon? ** Coffee Ice Cream by Rick Bartosh ineedcoffee.com/02/icecream/ A recipe for coffee ice [...]