I hate automatic updates for pretty much everything, operating systems, software, phones, you name it. I’m not against security, I’m just against something happening with little to no communication to the end user or the administrator who ends up cleaning up the mess when one of those forced…
Here’s a post for newbies. Every now and then you’ll inherit some random web project where your trying to modernize the look but your stuck in an archaic platform with no easy upgrade path. In my case, Magneto v1. I was trying to add bootstrap on top of…
Every culture has stories – stories engage us, help up relate, empathize, and often make us feel part of them. Stories are everywhere. They’re a key part of what helps us to identify with each other and make sense of the world around us. Emotionally they grab us,…
Is looking at your website painful? Are there parts of your website not functioning properly? Does your site even work on a phone or tablet? Was it launched before 2012? Does it rank with major search engines? Can you or anyone at your company even update your…
Did you know you can download EVERY Google font for use on your local computer right from GIT? With the main stream acceptance and use of Googles amazing font repository, I’ve pretty much tried to ditch all the other paid type foundries and use Google fonts for all…
I noticed on my GoDaddy hosted websites that my browser console suddenly started throwing an error about a missing/broken script in the DOM. <script>’undefined’=== typeof _trfq || (window._trfq = []);’undefined’=== typeof _trfd && (window._trfd=[]),_trfd.push({‘tccl.baseHost’:’secureserver.net’}),_trfd.push({‘ap’:’cpsh’},{‘server’:’p3plcpnl0799′}) // Monitoring performance to make your website faster. If you want to opt-out, please…
I’m reposting this article. It’s worth a read. I couldn’t have said it better myself. by Jeffrey Zeldman May 31, 2018 ’Tis a gift to be simple. Increasingly, in our line of work, ’tis a rare gift indeed. In an industry that extols innovation over customer satisfaction, and…
#1 START WITH CONTENT Everything ever built well started with a well crafted plan. Content for your website is like the glue and mortar that builds the site map and determines the structure. Starting with images and dummy content and building out a site is like building a…
No matter whether you’re on a desktop, tablet, or mobile device, you increasingly expect a website to load quickly. Google cares a lot about speed too. In an attempt to help improve the quality of its search experience, Google has used load times as a positive ranking signal…
“Readability” measures how easy it is for people to recognize words, sentences, and phrases. When your site’s readability is high, users will be able to efficiently scan your site and take in the information in the text without much effort. In plain words, overly technical, or overly complex,…
