My friends, I have neglected this blog for long enough. I have been busy with work that I keep putting my own personal designs and social media friends to the wayside. I've forgotten the number one rule of being in social media: your friends and the people you care about are what drive you. And I've betrayed that. I've missed talking to a lot…
Awesome, eh? Great story by CBS 42 in Bham on WordCamp Birmingham.
Awesome, eh? Great story by CBS 42 in Bham on WordCamp Birmingham.
Post them here! I'll put mine up live. WP-Supercache - cache your site to be digg-protected and avoid traffic spikes. Increased Sociability - Catches Digg and StumbleUpon users and gives them a call to action.
Andre Natta and the rest of the planning crew down in Birmingham have been working non-stop to make sure that the first south-eastern WordCamp is going to be a great success. If you're into WordPress [ and really, who isn't? ;) ], they're still looking for both sponsors and speakers. I have two sessions planned for WordCampBirmingham. My first session will be "Making WordPress…
For those of you who are looking for Google's next big launch, it just happened. Google Chrome is out in full force and I've got my first impressions. First of all, the browser is beautiful. It takes out all of the crap (menu bars, bookmarks) and hides them within the interface. Want to head to your favorite site on "Nintendo"? Just type in Nintendo…
It was sort of last minute last night, but I did get a chance to join Dr. Anonymous, AngeloMandato (congrats again on the baby - hope it wasn't me that spoiled your secret), Brandice, Daniel, and podcasting newcomer Brad (?) in Dr. Anonymous' weekly show over on BlogTalkRadio. It was a great time (and I got to show off the obligitory baby pictures) and…
There are a lot of fixes for Alpha PNG transparancy in Internet Explorer 6. They all have their pros and cons, but I love this one because (unlike some other fixes) it covers every image at once. That way, you can put in a lot of transparent images and get a massive fix for all. <!--[if gte IE 5.5000]> <script language="JavaScript"> function correctPNG() {…
Found this list on the Internet while surfing - it's got a lot of great ideas on what NOT to do when designing a website. 19 Things NOT To Do When Building a Website | Josiah Cole dot com.
Sometimes the best way to reach a mass of new clients is by using transactional email. It's easy to send and people check their email every day (or every hour... or every minute - yes I know some people that do!), so you know that people will get it (providing it doesn't end up in someone's spam folder). But, did you know that designing…