Happy Pi Day
Happy Pi Day (3.14.08)
Let’s face: it you have to be at least a little bit of a geek to be a web developer for a living.
Happy Pi Day (3.14.08)
Let’s face: it you have to be at least a little bit of a geek to be a web developer for a living.
One thing I’ve noticed, is that while working on other companies web sites, the one web site which tends to get updated the least is…. my own. This apparently isn’t specific to me, as I’ve talked with many other web designers who have the same issue. I’ve even heard of web designers hiring other web…
A while back I wrote about integrating new software and components into your business and web site. I suggested that you pick components that would, among other things: Provide a solution to your problem, Integrate into your web site, and Have good support. Shortly before writing that, had recently added WordPress as the blogging tool…
Image by zerok via Flickr Yahoo recently updated one of their tools for grading and optimizing websites. It’s called YSlow, and it checks your site for several different decisions and tools which you (or your web designer) may have implemented. YSlow is an add on to the Firebug tool which is a Firefox extension –…
He provided constant and practical feedback on other’s ideas, keeping a balance between our lofty goals and our realistic abilities. … I knew I could count on Walter. … [He] would make a fine addition to any business endeavor. – Michael Brubaker, CREAT staff member
I recently posted an article about why it doesn’t matter if you are a geek when it comes to putting things on the web. Most people wouldn’t know what to do with some of the technology that a “geek” thinks of and uses anyway. Case in point: Robert Scoble recently posted an article about “Hanging…
The day after I post a simple overview explaining what a bounce rate is, I find an article where someone who specializes in web analytics has posted a survey to find out what different people’s bounce rate is for their site. I can tell you that the different sites I manage range from about 8-12%…