by jake*with love

{i build startups, love ui design, writer & aspiring screenwriter.}

John Kransinski Talks of Writing & Acting Success on NPR

I never really got into The Office for a long time. I first started watching around season 6 and it is definitely an addicting TV show. I feel the writers have put out a meaningful rendition of the UK original which casts a much larger shadow in comparison. I feel much of the writing is brilliant and will truly stand the test of time. Similarly [...]

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Launching a New Destiny Islands Layout

Featured Image Credit to CLFF

Recently we launched a new version of Destiny Islands live on the web. We are working with a brand new designer out of Venezuela who uses DeviantArt productively. This has brought out some great changes in the banner, navigation buttons, and other sidebar widgets. When we originally put up Destiny Islands back in April 2011 it was very difficult work. Myself and Nathan were working [...]

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On Frequent Brainstorms

Featured Image Credit to Michele Rosenthal

I have a few great ideas in the back of my mind recently. Most of them powered by WordPress, but since iOS is such a huge market I’m looking to publish some apps as well. The App Store is huge and constantly expanding. I suppose the best idea is to wait a few months. I am working through ideas in my head so I can [...]

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Getting the new Blog Up

Featured Image Credit to David Sinclair

After re-designing this entire portfolio template I was debating about publishing a blog. It seems like a good idea, and I do love writing. So after 4 days of continuous HTML5/CSS3 coding I’ve finally finished this prototype. I’m hoping to keep this same theme running for quite a while. Ideally this website will serve as not just a portfolio of my past works, but also [...]

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