If you've been using WordPress for any length of time, you've probably had a panic moment. A "holy shit…what happened?" experience is never a fun thing, especially when you’ve been working hard to drive traffic to ... [Read More]
Unraveling Open Graph Part 3 – Back to the Basics
December 6th by
As I sat down and read through my Open Graph part 1 and part 2 series, I realized that a lot of questions I had been getting afterward had to do with actually getting Open Graph set up and functional within your site. For ... [Read More]
6 Useful Resources for Designers
August 18th by
Being a productive designer is essential in an industry that changes daily. Wired Magazine stated that "nine blogs are created every minute...", but that was also back in 2005, so by now it is probably up to around 96 blogs ... [Read More]
Building Accessible Websites
July 26th by
Creating easy-to-use websites that are accessible for those with visual impairments is fairly simple to implement, given that many of the standards that can make the site easier to navigate are also just good design ... [Read More]
The Day of the Asterisk
May 18th by
In college, a professor once told us that a good programmer produces around 8 lines of code a day. Considering that the average line of code has about as many characters as a text message, I just wrote the equivalent a full ... [Read More]
The DIY Paradox
April 21st by
Recently, a project came up that required the addition of sub-domains to a stock install of Wordpress. This feature is not built-in to the software, but faking sub-domains and fiddling with redirects is something I’m ... [Read More]
Getting Started With WordPress
March 25th by
All websites are created with a different objective. Some sites are created to serve as informative brochures which may consist of limited content, while others are blogs, and are frequently updated with content. The one ... [Read More]
Unexpected Consequences in Iterative Software Design
March 17th by
Internet marketing is a uniquely technical industry that frequently ties strategy to technology. Because of that, the more we know about the tech that powers our business, the better. Don Draper doesn’t need to know how to ... [Read More]
Critique a Web Page in Less Than 15 Seconds
March 11th by
Everyone is a critic. Why not critique your own Website? To ensure that each user, every eyeball, that visits your website has the best experience possible you want to evaluate what you see and do it fast. After all, a ... [Read More]
Google PuSH update and why PuSHPress plugin for WordPress is a must
March 19th by
Perhaps you have heard of the Google's pubsubhubbub protocol (PuSH for short) that was unveiled last year. It is basically an extension of an RSS. Instead of Google and other various services pinging your site for new ... [Read More]
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