Web Development

Mar52012

VCards 101

Do you know what a vCard is? I had heard of them, but never really gave them much thought, until last week when a customer wanted to incorporate them into their web site (more about this later on). The easiest way to think of a vCard is as a "virtual" business card.

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Feb172012

Pinterest Lessons for Web Entrepreneurs

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A few weeks ago I was introduced to the social media site Pinterest. I'm a little late arriving at this party, but like many users before me, the more time I spend on this site, the more I love it! As a web developer and entrepreneur, I've had the opportunity to discuss lots of web applications with other would-be entrepreneurs and even work on a few. I've learned that starting up a new application (especially a social media app) is a risky proposition, and I've seen several fail within a few months of launch.

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Feb102012

animateFrom() – jQuery Plug-In

I meant to write a post this week on how to use jQuery animations in place of Lectora animations, but work seemed to get in the way. So instead I thought I would share a jQuery plugin that I use for some of the animations.

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Jan192012

WordPress: Extra Whitespace Issues After Editing in IE

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This is a post about a WordPress bug that not-too-long-ago and had me pulling my hair out for about 10 hours straight. It's since reappeared a few other times, and I have not seen it documented elsewhere, so this is a small contribution to the world's collective WordPress wisdom.

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