Experts
Jason Kottke
Founder, Kottke.org; Fmr. Web Designer
Making fatherhood easier. Read More
"Are you happy?" is a good place to start, reflects Jason Kottke. Read More
Kottke is a big Errol Morris fan. Read More
People are so much more connected than they used to be. Read More
Kottke says he is a pessimistic optimist. Read More
Kottke wants the political process to change. Read More
Politics are still shut off from reality, Kottke says. Read More
They will, Kottke says, but they'll just be different. Read More
Go and explore, Kottke says. Read More
Encouraging the dilettantes is one unfortunate side effect of the information age. Read More
Internet advertising presents many opportunities for trial and error, Kottke says. Read More
Has social networking changed our social norms? Read More
Kottke reads a lot of blogs. A lot. Read More
Kottke.org is the long evolution of a blog. Read More
The intense engagement of blogging. Read More
Kottke started tinkering with primitive computers when he was still a kid. Read More
A Midwestern kid who was a big-city kid at heart. Read More
About Jason Kottke
Jason Kottke is a blogger and former web designer. Educated at Coe College, Kottke began his career as a web designer in 1986. He worked on design projects for companies as diverse as Charles Schwab, Target, and the University of Minnesota. He designed the now-ubiquitous typeface Silkscreen in 1999, which has since been adopted by Adobe, MTV and Volvo. He has served on the Advisory Board for SXSW Interactive since 2000. In 2005, he announced he had left his web design job to work on his blog full-time. The site is now supported by paid advertisements. Kottke lives in New York City.