Man, it’s tough to get work done on my own site when I am so busy with freelance work. Slowly but surely, I am making progress, and I am hoping that by having some days off this month, I will be able to get it done soon. Here are the links that I found interesting this week:

Cholesterol.
I think having debate in the workplace is so important to reaching the best decision. This is why I think Obama will be successful in office; he is not just surrounding himself with “yes” men.
9 Information Design Tips to Make You a Better Web Designer
Some nice tips that are focused more on the organization side than the design side.
Cultivating Conversations
Jason brings up the point that sometimes comments become overwhelming on blog posts. He suggests that the author should use “milemarker” comments so that readers can get a quick snapshot of the comments so far.

The State of the Web 2008
Do you make websites? Take the survey.
Six Valuable Things Web Design Clients Won’t Tell You
I wish clients would admit things like this. I guess the solution to that is to educate the client.
20 signs you don’t want that web design project
Wow, I can’t believe some of these things actually happened.
Chris Pullman: What I’ve Learned
Chris shares ten important lessons that he learned while working for WGBH for 35 years.
Ten Things I Have Learned
Milton Glaser’s talk from 2001 was also linked around this week. It’s great to see so many tips from these guys with so much experience.
A List Apart: Issue 273
I know some about IA, but I definitely learned some new ideas while reading Flexible Fuel: Educating the Client on IA. I really hadn’t heard much about agile design, but Getting Real About Agile Design was helpful in learning more about it.

Weekly Link Round-Up #58