Black Slate Media

In Short

Black Slate Media is the online home of Jared Cunha

At the moment…

@couch I've always used Vamoose. It picks up two blocks from my office, so the convenience always wins out.

Search

An Event Apart New Orleans

There is something to be said about that giddy feeling derived from reminding myself exactly what I do for a living. Sometimes I have to pinch myself to remind me I’m not in some bizarro dream state. Okay, well not really. But still, when you are willing to lock yourself in a room for […]

 

Politico.com Gets a Webby Honoree

Last week, we recieved a Webby Honoree for Politico. While we didn’t get nominated, it still feels good to be in the top 15% of the nearly 10,000 applicants. Our team put many hours of hard work into redesigning the site in an extremely narrow timeframe. I will post about it on a later date, […]

 

New Orleans, Here I Come!

Okay, okay okay! I know there is still plenty of time for until the 24th of April. But still, one can be giddy. Right?

I am excited to announce that I will be departing for New Orleans in three weeks to attend my second consecutiveAn Event Apart. Last year’s Boston conference was so great, it was […]

 

Redesigned, Reinvigorated

Well, for the second time in the past five months, I have brought my site through a complete overhaul. Designing personal sites always presents a challenge. Logging into your site should feel like putting on your favorite t-shirt. It should make you feel like you, a sentiment that the previous site failed to evoke. Don’t […]

 

The Email Standards Project

Bring on the email standards!