Category: Design

Comments, insights, rants, and short essays on the art and business of design.

  • Emmy Winner Pablo Munguia Works with CB&F

    Grammy Emmy award winning producer, mixer and audio engineer Pablo Munguia’s web site has been converted and updated by Charles Buchwald & Friends. Fresh from work on Superbowl XLVI and the 2012 Grammy Awards, Pablo is now headed to the 84th Academy Awards at the end of the month. This updated included converting a legacy Flash…

  • iPhone 5 Design Leaked

    Just couldn’t resist this one… For what it’s worth, I predict that within 10 years or less, the handheld computer will be the de facto standard. I’ve seen 1 TB USB drives coming out this year, and Moore’s Law says that smartphones will be 1000 times more powerful than they are now in 10 years.…

  • Change Talk Associates Live with CB&F

    Change Talk Associates, a Vancouver based consultancy that works with individuals, groups and organizations across Canada who support others in making health and related changes, has gone live with a new website, thanks to CB&F. The new site debuted just a few days ago. A careful collaborative process has produced a refined and elegant aesthetic for…

  • $1M Hidden in Your Smartphone or Tablet

    Forgotten Treasures, Ltd. has retained Charles Buchwald & Friends to adapt their The World’s Greatest Treasure Hunt books for use on smartphones and tablets. Ebooks are first up, targeted to debut before the end of the year. Following soon afterwards, smartphone and tablet app versions will supply new and exciting ways to participate in this…

  • Change Talk Associates Grows with CB&F

    Change Talk Associates, a Vancouver based consultancy has retained Charles Buchwald & Friends to help them grow and expand. Focusing on brand building and a new website, the company ID will be refreshed, and a modern, CMS-based website will position them for a significant expansion of their online presence. Stay tuned for more!

  • Jane Sanders, Architect

    New York Architect Jane Sanders has contracted Charles Buchwald & Friends to build a portfolio site for her independent architectural office. CB&F have developed a WordPress-based site incorporating layout design by Ms. Sanders. The site is scheduled to debut soon. Created expediently, on a short deadline, the site allows for excellent SEO positioning, easy updates,…

  • NCS Website Design & Development

    CB&F has recently completed work with the National CCSVI Society on a website renovation. Working since the spring, the focus has been on a clean, up-to-date look-and-feel, clear structure and navigation, and easy maintenance by Society staff. An extensive development process saw several prototype, custom themes produced; a wireframe version of the site for developing…

  • simply better apps…

    3 keys to simply better apps: We publish everywhere. Not just iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod), but Android, Mac, Windows, Linux, and web servers… from one set of code. This increases your market penetration, opens up more income streams, and builds user networks faster. We work faster. 30 percent faster by published studies of our toolset,…

  • The Tasman Metals Story: Design by Charles Buchwald & Friends

    Tasman Metals Ltd., Capital Street Group Publications, and Wayne Melvin MA have worked with Charles Buchwald & Friends to produce The Tasman Metals Story: Bringing Rare Earth Elements to Europe and The World. The publication is both a history of Tasman Metals and a promotional piece, with publication design and ebook production by CB&F. The…

  • Announcing: Site-in-an-Afternoon

    Charles Buchwald & Friends is proud to announce our latest service: Site-in-an-Afternoon. This premium service provides you with an afternoon’s worth of Charles’ time, and an optional content developer. Working in your place of business, Charles works with you to design, develop and deploy a complete, professional site in just 3-4 hours. Working with you…