Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

What The Orchestra Field Can Learn From Playboy and The Financial Times

Mon, Feb 2, 2012
If your organization is considering developing an iPhone/iPad app to be distributed through Apple’s App Store, you might not need it. As apps have grown in popularity over the past few years, more and more business are discovering that the content restrictions and revenue cuts enforced by Apple aren’t worth the hassle; and their experiences

16px Font Size and 48px Wide Buttons Are The New Black

Fri, Feb 2, 2012
We’re going to geek out a bit today over a few user experience (UX) items that are going to have a substantial impact over not just online design but print design as both formats as users increasingly gravitate toward uniformity. The driving force behind many of these changes is the rise of mobile platform usage;

Skinning A Cat, Beethoven Style

Thu, Feb 2, 2012
Conductor Bill Eddins posted a terrific blog on 2/22/2012 that lambasts the concept of right and wrong interpretations via recordings. Coincidentally, regular Adaptistration guest author, Chris Blair, sent me an email on the same day with a link to a YouTube video that provides a chronological survey of the opening chords of Beethoven’s Symphony No.

Arts Admin. Hey Girl, It’s The Sexy Career Choice

Wed, Feb 2, 2012
Arts Admin. Hey Girl, It's The Sexy Career Choice
In case you’ve been stuck under an office rock the past few months and have been missing out on Ryan Gosling, Arts Administrator then we need to get you an appletini and some trendy new threads stat. If you’re not up on the whole Ryan Gosling “Hey Girl” thing, it’s a Tumblr meme that started

Arts Admin. Hey Girl, It's The Sexy Career Choice

Wed, Feb 2, 2012
Arts Admin. Hey Girl, It's The Sexy Career Choice
In case you’ve been stuck under an office rock the past few months and have been missing out on Ryan Gosling, Arts Administrator then we need to get you an appletini and some trendy new threads stat. If you’re not up on the whole Ryan Gosling “Hey Girl” thing, it’s a Tumblr meme that started
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