Jack Reichert

Fullstack Philosopher

Tag: Design

  • I’m Back WordPress, I missed you! So Long Hugo, Hello JAMStack!

    I’m Back WordPress, I missed you! So Long Hugo, Hello JAMStack!

    My career, and development as an engineer, can be followed through the evolution, redesign, and rebuilding of this site — www.jackreichert.com. Initially I launched on shared WordPress hosting, and built on top starter themes. It was rudimentary, but it worked, and I got my first full-time tech job with those skills. As I learned systems…

  • Technological Evolution, Microsoft vs Apple

    Technological Evolution, Microsoft vs Apple

    I’m writing this from my iPad Pro with the Smart Keyboard. It’s a beautiful experience. It’s also a natural evolution of where technology has been going. This past week Microsoft has displayed that it understands this. Apple has not. Writing here is not a perfect experience: I still think multitasking on iOS could benefit by…

  • “The Crystal Goblet or Printing Should be Invisible”

    “The Crystal Goblet or Printing Should be Invisible”

    This metaphor is truly stunning and puts into words the careful balance between that must be maintained between content and container. This is as true for a site’s design and the content it contains as it is for typography and the text it contains. “Imagine that you have before you a flagon of wine. You…