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// Bill Dunford
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“Storm” 2009
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I’m a writer, photographer and web developer. I lead the internal communications team at software maker Novell. At work, and in my own projects, I tell stories and share discoveries using powerful technology both old and new.
Clean, effective design
Children’s photography
Intelligent graphic design
A journal of typography
I have four frighteningly bright children, and my extended family is suspiciously talented. Check out their sites:
I recently received my new Serena Matthews albums—hand lettered and illustrated by the artist herself. Thanks, Serena!
April 7, 2009
Up the “Staircase”
My boss, writing in Forbes magazine, makes the case for more open source software in government.
April 6, 2009
“The Open Source Presidency”
This is brilliant if you know the reference to the WWII poster. I immediately printed it out and slapped it onto my whiteboard. Maybe we can survive the meltdown if we use it as an opportunity to create and re-create. (And I just happen to have some projects in mind—muahahaha!)
April 3, 2009
Get Excited and Make Things!
I have the best family in the world. I am so grateful for them.
April 2, 2009
Not Alone in the Dark
My photostream on Flickr just logged page view number 30,000.
March 31, 2009
That’s 60,000 Eyeballs, More or Less
One of my Riding with Robots video podcasts is featured on the website of National Public Radio’s “Talk of the Nation - Science Friday.”
March 30, 2009
My Video on NPR’s Science Friday
Rug Merchants
I spent last weekend in the Jeep with my son, exploring Canyonlands National Park, the first time I’ve ever been to the desert in the winter. My entire understanding of the place has changed. Got some decent shots, including the one above.
April 8, 2009
The Desert in Winter
Novell’s YouTube channel has some stuff that’s pretty funny (for a soul-less corporate entity, anyway).
April 14, 2009
You Should be on TV
Floral creations
My cousin Stephen has refreshed his world-famous typography and design blog, to much critical acclaim.
April 23, 2009
Typographica, Reset
For your consideration, some new photography is online.
May 4, 2009
A Green Field, A Cold Steel Rail
This strange and moving book is more than a good read - it’s an experience. Its young protagonist also reminds me of my own 12-year-old.
May 18, 2009
The Selected Works of TS Spivet
Novell has joined Intel for what I think is one of the most important assaults on the status quo when it comes to computer desktops.
June 2, 2009
Moblin’ with Moblin
A slideshow of new and favorite photographs.
June 9, 2009
Taking Flight
This new site lets you make your own custom SUSE Linux Enterprise wallpaper.
June 11, 2009
Geeko Builder
