In 2007, seeking basic business data about the profession of web design, Eric Meyer and I commissioned a research group to create a snapshot of web designers—their career paths, training, salaries, skills, and titles. The researchers came up empty…

Each year enthusiastic and passionate design students enter the industry they've long admired—one that they've worked hard to prepare for and have strived to be worthy of—in time only to meet with disillusionment. Why?…

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