by Daniele Rossi | Mar 22, 2014 | blog
Coffitivity is an app that simply plays the sounds of a coffee shop as you work. I immediately dismissed it as a silly waste of code when I first heard about it. Why would anyone want to simulate the sounds of a coffee shop when they can go to the real thing? Pardon...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 28, 2013 | blog
Have I mentioned that I self-published a book? Speaking of self-publishing, this interesting article appeared in the Toronto Star today describing 2013 as a year with a high volume of authors self-publishing. thanks to a few enablers such as low digital distribution,...
by Daniele Rossi | Nov 15, 2013 | blog, comics
One simple wish from a 5 year old boy generated so much goodness. Indeed no hero too small. Miles Scott, 5 years old and in remission of leukemia had a wish: to be Batman. So the Make A Wish Foundation turned San Francisco into Gotham City for a day on November 15....
by Daniele Rossi | Sep 28, 2013 | blog
In a nutshell, I don’t have the time to relearn or get used to a whole new way of using my iPhone and iPad. I’m in the final stretches of completing my book and I don’t need yet another digital distraction. If only Apple had consulted me first. Ok,...
by Daniele Rossi | Jun 29, 2013 | blog, content strategy, creativity
The Hero’s Journey. The classic formula for telling a story proved time and time again. As explained by the hilarious storytellers behind Glove & Boots.
by Daniele Rossi | Feb 3, 2013 | blog, creativity, illustration
It has been quite a while since I’ve taken the GO train. I rode the iconic green and white public transit locomotive the other day when I attended a day-long conference about social media in the health care industry. To my surprise and delight, the ugly graffiti...