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November 8, 2023

As with all specialty occupations, finding the perfect WordPress developer agency can be a daunting task. With a combined 40+ years design and development experience, we can hopefully help assist you in this difficult task, whether you hire us or not.Let’s explore various topics to help you make the right choice in who you hire.Experience […]

January 17, 2023

Templates, plugins, system admin… there is a LOT to keep track of with the world’s most popular content management system.In addition to our direct work with clients all over the world, a major area of interest for us is supporting other graphic designers with a variety of topics. Everything from mentoring their ability to build […]

May 12, 2020

At Atomic we serve a wide-range of clients, most of whom usually need straightforward brochure or portfolio sites serving specific customers and needs. But once in a while a project comes a long that inspires us to go beyond all of our personal and professional limits, sailing off into totally uncharted territory.

March 6, 2020

Fairly bold claim. But rather easy to back up. The screenshot on the right (or down below if you’re on a phone) shows the front-end editing experience for the new Love Burger Berlin website.

December 11, 2019

First, the title is slightly misleading. It really should be “WordPress vs Squarespace, Weebly, Wix and/or any other non-open-source web publishing tool.” So let’s break it down into a single word…

August 1, 2019

It has been almost exactly four years since my last blog post. WOW! The majority of my time these last years has been spent spearheading Resonate, a co-operatively owned streaming service. The “play fair” slogan, um, resonates on many levels, so check it out if you haven’t already. We’d love to have you as a […]

May 8, 2019

Peter spoke on a panel about Resonate and the #platformcoop movement at re:publica 2019. 

May 6, 2019

How we can wrestle back our apps from the tech giants and end surveillance capitalism.2018 was the year where the twisted intersection of apps, data exploitation, privacy and corporate tech giants went mainstream.While the issues had been brewing for a while — such as the revelation of addiction design in most apps, the Cambridge Analytica […]

March 6, 2018

Real clouds can be beautiful. But they can also make for a miserable day. I mean, who wakes up and says “Awesome! Its a cloudy day. Lets go have a picnic!”Data clouds on the other hand, have been marketed as great conveniences, as if these heavenly formations provide nothing more than unlimited benefit, raining love […]

August 16, 2016

The video above is a trailer for Russell Brand and Michael Winterbottom’s documentary “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” It examines the aftermath of the 2008 economic meltdown as well as the conditions that helped bring it about.The film also explores the total lack of retribution on the part of those who stole trillions from the world […]