How Do You Picture It?
Often the best way to make a point is with an image, or twelve. Over at the Hoarseman I’m having some fun with the Twelve Days of Christmas and experimenting with some new software at the same time. Of the six days done so far, four have been created using different modes of iDraw, an [...]
So Maybe Your Computer Really Doesn’t Like You
It’s Alive! Thanks to Dave Anderson for sharing this on Facebook. A very interesting presentation on what “life” might really be. Ron
Tweet a Compelling Graphic
With the advent of Flipboard, the 2010 iPad App of the Year, and similar apps coming out for Android phones and the flood of tablets scheduled for 2011, it’s really important for new bloggers–and what the heck, even some old ones–to do a couple of things they might not have done before. First, make sure [...]
Not a Geek? Naming conventions
One of the simplest things to do up front that can save hours of headaches later is the implementation of naming conventions for all the the components of your website. Proper naming conventions work no matter what programming language or web development tool you use, and they can avoid problems with various server operating systems [...]
Updated Tools of the Trade Part 2
Reinforcing that we don’t want to design websites, we want to implement websites to support our content distribution strategies with minimal configuration, customization, and deployment timelines. Aside from some specialty applications like event calendars, FAQs and photo galleries, we’re building around a few basic engines. The engine choices for a particular site are driven by [...]
Hadda Freakin’ Happen Sometime
So there’s this guy… decides he needs a website for his business. Goes to a webgeek and gets a bid for a bazillion dollars. They cut a deal, half-a-bazillion down and the other half on delivery. Three months later, the webgeek delivers the first couple of prototypes. The customer frowns. He gives the webguy a [...]
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