Leaving the Country made me a better web developer
After spending a short time where English is not the primary language, I have learned first hand the importance of proper translation. There have been many times when I was translating a website that I did not put much thought into how those random arrangement of characters fit into the place they were suppose to go. However, I have now seen what...
read moreWordPress Unbranded / Simple Admin Plugin
WordPress makes a great CMS for clients on a budget. However, many of those clients don’t know and don’t need to know what WordPress is. This plugin is built to make the admin experience a little more personal for those who just need to log in and make a few copy changes. Options: Remove “Howdy” Remove WordPress...
read moreDebug ghost CSS elements causing unwanted scrolling
Have you ever been working on a site and come across strange horizontal scrolling? Or perhaps you opened your site on mobile and the width does not fit. This often happens from some rogue style breaking out of the main layout. Sometimes this can be found by scanning through the html with your favorite web inspector, but often the task is like...
read moreCustom shortlinks for your website
It’s like a vanity license plate for your website. Normally I glance over short-links without thinking nothing of them, but I came across a tweet by @destroytoday with the url dstry.it and BOOM the brand was burned into my head. Although having a bad ass business name helps too. I also like that a personalized short-link gives the user...
read moreFirst Version of my Personal Website
For my personal site, I wanted to design it with a simple look, but with a powerful interactive element. The sphere is given the 3D look and feel without using any third party engines. There is an unseen 3D object with points that are tracked and applied to the visible icons. The icons are only given the x,y,z properties of the hidden object so...
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