Ryan Gorley - The Freehive Mind

Dijt is now Freehive

In 2010, we were first known by the name G86. This name represented a particular time when I was young. I needed a similar, childlike optimism in starting my first business alone, in

Creatives, Just Say No to Subscriptions

Many creative professionals have become dependent on software which is now being offered on a subscription-only basis. The time has come to "Just Say No" to software licenses that will leave us with worse software, more dependency, greater cost, and fewer choices.

Hypocrisy and Why You Should Subscribe

You may have noticed that many of the old posts on this blog had more to do with Dijt than the problems you face as a marketer. That's about to change.

Product Animation

Web Interactive Rendering of Industrial Site

One of the most exciting frontiers for 3D visualization is the web. We previously demonstrated with our Interactive Solar System [https://blog.freehive.com/stellar-webgl-development/] the power of the web browser in the

Product Rendering

A Case for 3D Product Rendering

How do you sell a new product without even a finished prototype? With an important tradeshow approaching and the success of a new product line in the balance, this is the exact situation

Startup Websites

Building an Effective One-Page Website

The one-page website creation [https://dijt.co/web-design] process is an exercise in understanding and focus. A shotgun approach to messaging will not do when a linear narrative on only a single page

Startup Websites

Not Just Another Apartment Website

If most apartment websites had a celebrity personality, it would probably be Martha Stewart. This won’t do for a college-age men’s apartment building under construction near BYU-Idaho. That’s why this

Lead Generation Websites

A Model Lead Generation Website

There is no secret to creating fantastic lead generation websites. That being said, they do require thoughtfulness, technical know-how, and a commitment to the effort. This effort has paid off for Dome Technology

3D Animation

Product Animations on Caffeine

Breaking the convenience stores stereotype is difficult. These retail locations are the battlefront between household brands. Each brand is vying for a greater share of attention. The end result is that consumers have

3D Rendering

Stellar WebGL Development

Space is awesome. It also happens to be an excellent place to demonstrate a technology we’re really excited about called WebGL. WebGL allows web browsers to render 3D graphics using HTML5 and

Web Design

Website Design for Interior Designers

Designing for designers is an awesome responsibility. Every gesture is certain to be scrutinized by website visitors. The right balance between new and familiar needs to be struck. The design sentiment of the

Open Source

A Designer’s Guide for Transitioning to Open-Source Software

I am sure there are numerous reasons why people choose to use free and open-source software over commercially available alternatives. For many I’m sure affordability is a huge factor. However, with Adobe,