Category: Development
The best way to develop a web site is to separate the content from the display of that content. This allows for the most flexibility.
Websites use cascading style sheets to position objects and style the type on a page. In this manner, the information can look good on a variety of devices – including handheld ones.
In order to do this it is neccessary to move away from building table-based, bloated html pages using programs like those odd web page building interfaces some hosting companies offer in their “control panels”.
Think of your site as a container for presenting content that can be kept fresh and change based on your own and your visitor’s input.
In this section are examples of projects where this is always the goal.
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Dangerous Roads Project.
Mick Stevens Project composition.
Google Says “No More Squinching & Swiping!”
There’s been a change in how folks are viewing websites and what Google expects in the sites they crawl & list in search results. […]
WordPress Explained
The best feature of WordPress is that it has a private Dashboard area where the site owner can login to add & edit Posts & Pages.
Please Add This Poster To My Website
Many of our customers update their websites themselves, and for some clients, we fulfill an ongoing webmaster role. From time to time we get requests to add new content to a customer’s website.
We are always happy and quick to do so, but sometimes we find the request does not take into account all aspects of how website additions work best both for human visitors and for Google.
Which leads us to the often received “Please Add This Poster To My Website” request! […]
Thoughts on WordPress, Social Media and Expectations
Due to the increased demand for non-typical web page layout and social media style function, I find myself partnering more frequently with carefully selected Premium Theme & Plugin developers for my WordPress site projects. Some of the coders I work with are quite gifted in their particular areas of expertise, such as the fine folks Read more about Thoughts on WordPress, Social Media and Expectations[…]
Tom Stier’s History of the World Wide Web – Part One
I gravitated toward web site design because I like making nice pictures and I like everything to be instant – as in instant publishing. So, to put the nice pictures on a web page, I found software that made it easier to see visually how the page would look when it was published. I also Read more about Tom Stier’s History of the World Wide Web – Part One[…]
WordPress Conversion For Graphic Designer Website
We are happy to announce another successful WordPress content management makeover for local graphic design service tgo.com! (Love those three letter dot com domain names!) For this redesign of tgo.com owner Rose Tanenbaum’s web site, we created WordPress template files from her InDesign layouts. We then implemented a cool gallery and slideshow module, and a Read more about WordPress Conversion For Graphic Designer Website[…]
Garden Designer Website
We recently completed work on the Garden Large site. It is a Dashboard-enabled website, and the owners are adding their own text and image content. For this project we worked closely with designer Julia Brine, translating her layout grahics and type styles into the template, and configuring all the dynamic functions, like the widgets (the Read more about Garden Designer Website[…]
Website For Nationally Syndicated Cartoonist
From looking over cartoonist Randy Glasbergen’s current site, we could see he had been maintaining a flat page site and was finding it difficult to make any global changes to it. (For example, adding a navigation that shows all the links on every page). We thought his site would be a good candidate for Dashboard-enabled Read more about Website For Nationally Syndicated Cartoonist[…]