Someone over at the WordPress forums asked me how I made the little image browser on my site. (Check out the + – < > on the top right of the screen to see what I mean.) So, here it is for anyone to use. It’s pretty simple. Download the Obvious Diversion image toy Open [...]
When Apple releases a new machine, everyone seems to pay attention whether they are mac users or not. Apple stands as a great example of how a little extra investment in attention to detail can make for a better user experience. At the end of this month, Apple will take the wraps off of a [...]
I have put up my five photo galleries from my previous site for your perusal. Christian Has a Snack: Taiwan Edition Boxing in Soho Random New York City Pictures My Brother Visits New York Charlie and Ingrid Get Married
Welcome friends, strangers, whomever to my relaunched personal site. To get it off on the right foot, here’s what you can expect from this site. 5 Things You Will See on Obvious Diversion Projects that I’m working on Code samples for Developers Ruminations on Infomation Design Resources for Artists and Designers Occasional photographs from New [...]
Obvious Diversion is the online home of Christian Gloddy, an Internet Developer and Information Architect. 5 Things You Will See on Obvious Diversion Projects that I’m working on Code samples for Developers Ruminations on Infomation Design Resources for Artists and Designers Occasional photographs from New York City & Seattle 5 Things You Will NEVER See [...]
Most of the content contained in this site is protected under a Creative Commons License, which is to say that I only reserve some rights and I want others to be able to use the content available on this site. Some content is under a different license where noted. What you can do with the [...]
Obvious Diversion is Section 508 approved and complies with all of the U.S. Federal Government Section 508 Guidelines. What does this mean? Section 508 is a Federal guideline for making online material accessible to people with disabilities. For a specific example, there are 1.1 million blind people in the United States alone. (AFB Sept./Oct. JVIB [...]
Name: Christian Gloddy Occupation: Software Developer Email: sayhello Professionally With over ten years of professional experience, Christian Gloddy began his career as a Software Developer in the Windows Media Group at Microsoft. He has since nurtured his skills at MTV and numerous startups in the areas of web-based applications and mobile solutions. Starting with a [...]
I wanted to write a little something about my goals with this site’s design and the process that I employed to get there. This page deals with the design of the site in both the aesthetic and user-experience realms, but not with the technical side of things. You can find a technical summary of how [...]
