Rock Paper Scissors

17 Oct 2009 | News, Photography

Today I am a part of an art show again, for the first time in 24 years. From the invite: “Rock Paper Scissors, an exhibit by four emerging Saltspring artists, Peter Allan, Heidi Cowan, Chris Leischner, Charles Buchwald, at Noble Studio.” I’m entering...

Photoshop for Photographers

5 Oct 2009 | Photography, Tech

Charles Buchwald is offering a course through Salt Spring Community Education for the Fall 2009 schedule. The class, called Photoshop for Photographers, is focused on basic and intermediate photo editing using Adobe’s Photoshop software. Here’s the course...

Joomla! CMS Courses in Vancouver

15 Sep 2009 | News

Former Salt Spring resident Aaron Hanford is offering Joomla! CMS courses in Vancouver. Aaron has lots and lots of experience with the software, and has great people skills, so I’m sure his classes will be informative and fun. Check out the class site for...

New Work: Spire Publishing

14 Sep 2009 | New Work

Charles Buchwald & Friends is pleased to announce that Spire Publishing has signed on to work with us to develop custom database components for their web site. With a 7 year record of success in the publishing industry, and a commitment to social, environmental,...

How to Register a .ca Domain

4 Sep 2009 | Tech

Registering .ca domains can often be confusing. Here’s a quick, “how to” guide. Registering a .com, .org, .net or many other top level domains is quite straitforward: you sign up with a registrar, pay them around $9 to $20 depending on their services...

New Work: West Wind Translations

4 Sep 2009 | New Work

CB&F is pleased to announce that Denise Okan of West Wind Translations has contracted with us to develop a web site for her growing business. The site will be in both English and German, with a possible Turkish version to follow. Taking advantage of the...

New Work: Centre for Child Honouring

27 Aug 2009 | New Work

CB&F is proud and excited to announce that after a lengthy selection process, we have been selected to develop the web site for the new Centre for Child Honouring. The Spirit of ONE Campaign is a fundraising effort to establish the Centre here on Salt Spring...

WOLF Kids: Live with CB&F

17 Aug 2009 | New Work

Charles Buchwald & Friends is proud to announce our latest web site development effort. The WOLF Kids school, here on Salt Spring Island, has recently debuted a site that is both a information portal for their program, and a communication tool for the participants...

Peter Allan: Live with CB&F

17 Jul 2009 | New Work, Photography

Salt Spring Island artist Peter Allan has collaborated with Charles Buchwald & Friends on an online portfolio of his sensuous new stone work, premiering today at NobleSculptureStudio.com. The effort began with a mobile photography studio setup in Peter’s...

Abundance vs. Scarcity Thinking in Tech

16 Jul 2009 | Sustainability, Tech

Chris Anderson, Wired Magazine’s Editor in Chief, has written a thought-provoking article for the latest edition of said magazine. Tech Is Too Cheap to Meter: It’s Time to Manage for Abundance, Not Scarcity presents views from his latest book about how the...