I have been on the hunt for timeline software that would for tracking my fictional characters. My partner-in-crime devised a beautiful timeline in Photoshop, but it was a real chore to keep updated. On Sunday night, I hit upon looking up a HTML and CSS version and came across this version on the
As you may know, I own two domains: this one and AmandaGoodman.com. I have been letting my portfolio website sit for the past year (former appearance) with little interest in actively changing it over. The main reason being that once you have built a website, even a WordPress one, it is a pain [...]
Thomas has been trying to teach me Inkscape for the past two years. His attempts have always failed since I’d lose interest quickly. Now that I’ve been using Keynote at work for the digital signage, I’ve been running into the shortcomings of using that program and Photoshop for my work. So today [...]
The ALA Techsource class that I am teaching with Polly-Alida Farrington starts next month. Polly and I are using Google Docs to write the class content. An overview of the process so far:
Polly created a folder in Google Docs to hold all the documents for our class. For each section that we [...]
First up, the eblast email that I am to redesign:
The pre-existing Connections (being retired) design that I converted into a template and tweaked:
From my email to the new ICL webmaster dealing with Drupal 6…
Comments — so you can remove spam Content — manage all the content on the site Content types — you can make a template dedicated to different areas of the site. For instance, the blog content type usually only has a title, tags, [...]
Thomas and I went to my library and cut out the outer pieces making up my wedding dress skirt and jacket. We managed to get it done in three hours. Four of my coworkers stepped in to see our progress. I loosely pinned together the jacket so I could get a visual feel for how [...]
I also worked on creating embedded registration forms on the website for this fall’s adult technology classes (signups are next week!). Below is a quick summary of the process which involved using the library’s Google Docs account to create a form using the plain theme. I had to tweak the questions several times till I [...]
I left work early on Friday. However, I first covered the computer lab desk for two hours which during that time I had to set up the teaching classroom for a fake class session. The foundation which donated the money for that room needed to take some shots for a promotional video. I got pulled [...]
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