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 [...]
I finally finished reworking the template into tables:
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, [...]
I recently heard of Codecademy but did not get a chance to try it out until yesterday while watching the computer labs at work. What is it? Codecademy teaches you some basic Javascript functions. On the front of their website, you have the option to either click the green Get Started button or just [...]
I was made aware of the Boston Globe’s new website thanks to a Gawker article. To put it simply, the content adjusts itself in response to the width of the browser. This function is called responsive design as explained in an A List Apart article.
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The Javascript [...]
One thing I’m struggling with is wanting to pull myself into too many directions at once. There are a lot of exciting opportunities for me to explore at work. Some of these ideas are an intranet, more local content & digitization, creating screencasts, training interns, teaching classes in digitization, creating a Layar app, and more. [...]
Today’s projects and their statuses:
I finished modifying my first Contactology template. I added some functions such as she can easily click to insert photos and text without changing the template layout. I’m pretty pleased with it! Contactology lets you paste your code and then refresh the page to see how the changes look. [...]
Today was a bizarre day. I started it off by working through the Turning the Page 2.0 week two module and attending the class (until the connection made the instructor sound like a rewinding video tape). Then I remembered that I had forgot to get the tech center schedule up on the website as [...]
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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