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Additive Content. An alternative to the display:none problem in Responsive design

The Extra Cupcake Mentality Recently, responsive or adaptive design seems to be all the rage. However, I've noticed that one is forced to make certain choices. Think of a modern website, not as a cake, but as a collection of c...

Categories: General, General Design, Programming | Tags: None

October 24, 2011  |   Share:

What the heck is Concrete 5?

Concrete 5 is a Content Management System (CMS) that I love. Does it have its issues? Of course it does. They all do. However, I find that It combines just the right amount of usability, capability and design options that I've found most clients nee...

Categories: What The Heck Is..., Concrete 5, Cms | Tags: Concrete 5, Video

September 7, 2011  |   Share:

This week's meetup roundup

So I attended two meetups on UX design this week. Web Design Best Practices and "Guiding Principles" for UX The first was hosted by Noel Saw of LA/Pasadena Designers and concentrated on Best Practices for Web UX Design. About 20 people attende...

Categories: Ux Design, Meetups | Tags: Design

September 3, 2011  |   Share:

What the heck is a CMS?

CMS stands for Content Management System.  Content means anything from text to images to videos and beyond. Popular examples of CMS's are Wordpress, Joomla and Drupal. I personally like Concrete 5 a lot! Why would you want a CMS? A CMS lets ...

Categories: General, General Design, What The Heck Is..., Cms | Tags: None

August 30, 2011  |   Share:

Great UX design book list

Here's a list of UX (User Experience) design books that I highly recommend. About Face by Alan Cooper One of the classics of UX Design. The tone is a bit pedantic at times and a bit of a slog but ti's worth reading. Sketching User Experiences by...

Categories: Lists, Ux Design, General Design | Tags: Design, Lists

August 29, 2011  |   Share:

Hello World

Hi there everyone (or no one)! Well, I've blogged before and I suppose I'm blogging again. I'm not particularly good at keeping this up but I feel that I'd like to share with the community various tips, tricks and info plus show off my ignorance in s...

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August 29, 2011  |   Share: