Posted in Technology on Dec 19th, 2016
At Marketing Profs B2B Forum in Boston last October, I was interviewed by Gemma Houghton for Webcertain.tv. http://webcertain.tv/vod/capitalising-on-new-technologies/13525
Posted in Technology on Dec 14th, 2011
WordPress version 3.3 has arrived and it’s a major release. Where version 3.2 was mostly a bug fix and stability release, version 3.3 introduces new tools for all users from admins to authors and subscribers. I’ve been working with the beta and release candidate versions here on this blog and the improvement that has me most excited is the unified drag-n-drop media loader.
Posted in Technology on May 17th, 2011
WordPress just released the first beta of the next version of their popular blogging/CMS platform. So, I installed WordPress 3.2, beta 1 on this blog to explore the new features in the Dashboard and took a first look at WordPress’ new theme, Twentyeleven. This post describes my first impressions.
Posted in Technology, wordpress on Feb 16th, 2011
There are a lot of WordPress plugins that will put a Popular Posts widget in your blog’s sidebar. But, they all return different results. Here’s how to create a sidebar widget that will feature the posts you want to highlight.
Posted in FAQ, Featured, HTML5, Technology on Jan 10th, 2011
A lot of people are curious about HTML5 but few really understand what it’s about and many have misconceptions about it. Here are 15 frequently asked questions about HTML5 with my short answers.
Posted in Portfolio, Technology, wordpress on Dec 7th, 2010
I had the pleasure once again of working with Matt Hill of MacGroup USA to create a WordPress blog for one of their clients, the Sekonic Company, a premier manufacturer of photographic light meters. The Sekonic Blog uses a custom child theme derived from the Twentyten WordPress theme and incorporates Featured Images and customized excerpts to give post authors more control of what appears on the blog’s front page. The site also uses advanced CSS3 properties to create rounded corners, drop shadows and transition effects
Posted in Featured, HTML5, Technology on Nov 13th, 2010
A quickie tutorial on the HTML5 audio element and its JavaScript API. Examples illustrate applications such as: background music, sound effects, alert noises and audio content.
Posted in Business, Technology on Nov 1st, 2010
The HTML Manual of Style is a clear, concise reference for Hypertext Markup Language, including the exciting new features of HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript. It is intended as a guide for content creators and Web developers who wish to create webpages pleasing to people and search robots. The book contains dozens of examples of HTML […]
