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Nathan Barry

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Nathan Barry

Looking forward to a nice lazy day. Making breakfast and playing Settlers of Catan! 8 months ago

Personal

Relationship Status

Married
Gender

Male
City

Eagle
Employer

Unity Media Group
Political Views

Life, Liberty, Property

General

Activities

Whitewater Rafting, Snowboarding, Ballroom Dancing, Shooting/combat training, design.
Favorite Books

The Lord of the Rings, Narnia, Four Hour Work Week, Anything by Oscar Wilde, Designing the Obvious, Don’t Make me Think

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    Nathan Barry wrote a new blog post: Paris   1 week, 5 days ago

    My wife and I have spent the last two weeks traveling in France. Paris for a few days, then the rest of the time in Nice. Here are a few photos from while we were in Paris.

    <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-166" title="IMG_2437" src="http://nathanbarry.com/files/2010/07/IMG_24371.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" [...]

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    Nathan Barry wrote a new blog post: The Right Way to Break Design Conventions   4 months, 1 week ago

    When designing software one goal is to use pre-existing design conventions so that the user can move past the beginner stage very quickly. Though often, if your app is unique or cutting edge, you need to break some known conventions.
    Gmail is a great example of this. Labels and conversations go against everything you have learned [...]

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    Nathan Barry commented on the blog post We Are Open   5 months, 1 week ago

    Glad to see the store opening! I’ll have to stop by and see what a full selection looks like, since I’ve only been there when the store was almost empty.

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    Nathan Barry wrote a new blog post: “Right Now” Design for WordPress   5 months, 3 weeks ago

    In the WP UI group we are currently discussing how to improve the “At a Glance” module on the dashboard to make it more clear. The problem is that comments is not differentiated at all from the rest of the sections so users tend to think that “Pending” relates to “Categories”. This can be seen [...]

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    Nathan Barry wrote a new blog post: Religious   5 months, 4 weeks ago

    Valley Shepherd Church
    As the chosen HVAC Contractor for this project, TVR provided complete Design Build HVAC services. The HVAC system was designed for maximum sustainability, economy and efficiency. The design utilized energy efficient equipment such as power exhaust economizers, energy efficient HVAC units, volume dampers and spiral ducting.
    Upon project completion TVR’s professional [...]

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  • Avatar Image On October 7, 2009 KK Lipsey said:

    Good to see you today. I’d love to help with posts. Time I got started!

  • Avatar Image On September 13, 2009 Nathan Barry said:

    You can now create business profiles! The link is under the My Businesses section. Feel free to ask any questions.

  • Avatar Image On September 9, 2009 KK Lipsey said:

    WP Camp for Boise sounds great. Can you suggest a tutorial for me to start browsing?

  • Avatar Image On August 13, 2009 Nathan Barry said:

    Just promoted Shop208 at the Kickstand open mic event. Received a pretty positive response. Hopefully everyone starts to embrace it as a platform.

  • Avatar Image On August 11, 2009 Jamie Maben said:

    Hey Nathan! Love this site so far. I can’t wait to see what it can do for my business. Planning is coming along well – so much to do!