As a long time Google Reader user, I have been in panic mode trying to figure out where to move all the RSS feeds I’ve accumulated over the years. If you’re not aware Google has announced they will be closing Google Reader next month.
Latest Blog Posts & Articles
YouTube Channels for Web Developers
Article posted on Aug 25, 2012
Lately, I have been using Youtube for checking out web development videos. I have never been a huge Youtube user, but after subscribing to a few channels I thought I could recommend, and get recommendations a few worth subscribing to. These suggestions are just the top few I have come across related to web development or web-related technologies
Offsetting Anchor Links with a Fixed Header
Article posted on Jun 24, 2012
I ran into an issue recently where I wanted to use anchors to jump to different sections within a long web page. The problem was every time I clicked the page would jump, but a fixed header would cover part of each section’s content.
Move the Web Forward
Link shared on Nov 30, 2011
An awesome guide to getting involved with web standards and browser development. Tips for all skill levels and expertise. This is a must-see site, so click on over and learn something new and how you can get involved and give back to the web community.
Do Clean URLs Still Matter?
Article posted on Jul 28, 2011
Keyword stuffing, uppercase, lowercase, hashbangs, shebangs, query strings, underscores and dashes, websites, web apps, oh my! URLs are something I have been researching and reading about a lot lately and I am a bit shocked by the thoughts of some very smart folks.
Google +1 Button Validation Error
Article posted on Jul 09, 2011
Since Google recently added +1 Metrics to Webmaster Tools and Social Engagement to Google Analytics, I decided to add the Google +1 button to my website. All went well until I ran my site through the W3C’s HTML validator. The new button caused my previously valid site not to validate.
Adaptive Web Design
Link shared on Jun 04, 2011
Just got confirmation that my copy is on the way. I cannot wait to read this one! If you haven’t heard about it yet, I would suggest you click the link and check it out.
Reeder App
Article posted on Mar 22, 2011
I know some folks say RSS is dying. Apparently, those folks haven’t seen the number of feeds I subscribe to. I have tried many feed readers over the years and I have to say Reeder is my new favorite!
New Design Time
Article posted on Feb 24, 2011
Finally, I have finished updating this website’s design. It took much longer than expected, but overall I am pleased with the new look and feel. I also took the time to clean up some code that had been bothering me for a while. Please feel free to let me know what you think!
Please Excuse the Mess
Article posted on Feb 24, 2011
Just a quick note to ask everyone to please excuse my mess as I push out a new design here on pixelflips. Between a full-time job and two kiddos, it almost takes an act of Mother Nature to have a smooth release. So if things don’t look quite right don’t panic just yet.