On occasion I look at websites as a request from other web designers. I am far from perfect myself, but I like to think at least my choice in colors are either: 1. Not clashy and farfetched to put together 2. Do not hurt anyone’s eyes Now, when I look at a website and my
[Continue Reading...]News: Hacking Found in Thematic Framework
Ian Stewart posted on ThemeShaper.com Hacked about a a security issue he found in the theme, particularly in the sv_ss.php file located in the languages ( thematic/library/languages/ ) Ian recommends going to the WordPress theme directory and downloading the Thematic WordPress theme copy from there. It is important to note that things like this DO
[Continue Reading...]The Freelancers Creed
Some of this is slight a tongue-in-cheek type post. It comes after having dealt with clients who have expected more than what was agreed upon a project. So, here is my Freelancers Creed: 1. A freelancer can accept or refuse business, or recommend projects to a colleague. 2. A freelancer is not free. 3. A
[Continue Reading...]Why Erin Blaskie Recommends WordPress
I had first heard Erin Blaskie speak at WordCamp Chicago 2009. She spoke a lot on how blogging and social media worked for her and how to harness that power for your own blog. (I still have the notes taken for WordCamp Chicago.) I thought it would be nice to allow her to speak on
[Continue Reading...]Blog Platform or Content Management System?
As a longtime user of WordPress, I have seen how WordPress has migrated from a blog platform to a Content Management System (CMS). These days I hear, “Oh, WordPress the blog script?” “WordPress is not a CMS.” “Can I -INSERT QUESTION- with WordPress?” “I’ve heard about WordPress, but I’m not sure if I want to
[Continue Reading...]Facebook To Undergo More Changes
As said by Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg in his article An Open Letter from Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg, the social network community will undergo more changes. Here is what is mainly mentioned: ➡ Remove regional networks and give more flexibility to user privacy settings (what content the use will allow others to see whether family,
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