WordCamp Birmingham 2009

July 18, 2009

What is WordCamp?
From the WordCamp Birmingham about page:
“Take some passionate WordPress users and folks interested in blogging from throughout Alabama and the Southeastern United States. Add an incredible weekend of activities already happening here in The Magic City and of course, barbecue!
Throw in a keynote by Automattic founder Matt Mullenweg and you get WordCamp Birmingham [...]

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Brandon Eley

July 10, 2009

I had the opportunity to hear Brandon Eley speak at the IPSA (that’s Internet Professionals Society of Alabama) meeting this past Thursday. Who is Brandon Eley you ask? From the about page on his website, “Brandon Eley is the Interactive Director for Kelsey Advertising & Design, owner of large shoe retailer 2BigFeet.com, and author of [...]

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BeLight Art Text Contest

July 7, 2009

After taking a vacation not only from work, but from the computer as well I arrived back at work in a much better frame of mind. When I went to open my email that I had not checked in several days, there was some great news in my gmail inbox. I found a piece of [...]

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Wallpaper Featured in Smashing Magazine

June 30, 2009

SMASHING MAGAZINE is a wonderful resource for design, web design, inspiration, freebies, tutorials and more. I became aware of their Monthly Desktop Wallpaper Contest recently and decided to give it a shot. They feature around 40 or so each month from around the world, and I am most happy to say that my submission was [...]

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Top 10 Myths About Google Analytics

June 8, 2009

Apparently Google felt like it’s Analytics software was getting a bad rap. They published this article on their official blog to clear the air. Of course, they are defending the product (I mean, it is free after all!), but there is some good information about all of the things that Analytics can do for you [...]

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Will TypeKit Save Us from Verdana?

June 1, 2009

“Type design is one of the most visible and widespread forms of graphic expression in daily life. It is still not noticed by all readers of newspapers, magazines or books. Nevertheless letter forms reflect the style of a period, and its cultural background. We are surrounded by them everywhere.” – Hermann Zapf
As Mr. Zapf so [...]

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