invention
More easily asked than definitively answered
We feel it in our fingers
History tends to be charitable
The word invents itself
The Evolution of Useful Things
Stepping stones in possibility space
Ideas behind their time
Who Becomes an Inventor in America? The Importance of Exposure to Innovation
Age of Invention
On the "Building" of Software and Websites
You are agreeing to make a Thing
The Thing-deadline calculus
Trees and graphs
Content as value
The most important consideration for any software or web excursion is content: the content of the text and other communicative media, as well as the content of the code that executes the business processes. The ability to tick off a page or piece of functionality as being done only produces a nominal successful result; the careful crafting of what one of these objects says produces a real one.