unrulyasides is now on twitter, verbosely

i haven’t been posting much, but keep running across tiny links, helpful hints that aren’t big enough for a full-fledged post. and i don’t like putting posts on here that are just a title, a quick link, and no image or at least introductory helpful info. so i created a twitter account. [...]

user-centered writing

am still struggling with the concept of user-centered writing, with regards to the copy that goes in advertising, print collateral for an organization. i understand it theoretically, and understand the need, and i can recognize it when i see it done elsewhere. but i haven’t gotten yet to the point where it’s natural, [...]

coming up with a good business name

found another good article about coming up with a business name. this one has 19 pretty handy steps.

the teaching of music as relates to communication

this isn’t a big answer to the title line of the post, but just a reference to a fragmented conversation i had with somebody a few nights ago about composition, music, about how when she went to school, majored in music, one of the most fascinating classes she ever took was about orchestration, that to [...]

how to communicate effectively

wikihow: how to communicate effectively:
* To talk without purpose is to ramble. If you want to be taken lightly, ramble.
* Do not whine or plead. Neither is guaranteed to instill respect or interest in the listener. If you are very upset, excuse yourself and come back [...]