I'll be speaking at the upcoming Front End Design Conference in Florida. If you have tickets, see you there! If not, sorry, this one is sold out. I recently spoke at TXJS, and they recorded the talks, so mine and a bunch of others are available on their Vimeo channel... read more
CSS-Tricks Chronicle XIII
The Right Way to Retinafy Your Websites
Making your website ready for Retina display doesn’t have to be a hassle. Whether you are building a new website or upgrading an existing one, this guide is designed to help you get the job done... read more
The Right Way to Retinafy Your Websites
Making your website ready for Retina display doesn’t have to be a hassle. Whether you are building a new website or upgrading an existing one, this guide is designed to help you get the job done smoothly. Make it Retina First The easiest and most time-saving way to add Retina support is to create one image that is optimized for Retina devices, and serve it to non-Retina devices as... read more
A taste of CoffeeScript (part 1)
Let’s face it, JavaScript hasn’t always had the best reputation among developers, and since the foundation of CoffeeScript back in 2009 this little language has taken the world of... read more
Enhanced Campaigns: “Flexible Bid Strategies” Launching Soon
Google will be rolling out “flexible bid strategies” in enhanced campaigns in the next couple of weeks. Flexible bid strategies will allow advertisers to override automated bidding and apply manual bidding strategies within a single campaign or across multiple campaigns. The new Bid...... read more
Google Glass Diary, Part 3: How Search Works On Google Glass
There are seven voice commands built in to this first “Explorers” edition of Google Glass. Two of those six are search-related: “google…” and “get directions to….” The others are “take a photo,” “record a video,” “send a... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full... read more
How to Create a PyroCMS Theme
Like most content management systems, PyroCMS uses front-end themes. Though PyroCMS themes are built a bit differently than what you might be used to from other systems, they’re still quite easy to create. They’re so easy, in fact, that very little PHP experience is required to assemble them! The Folder Structure PyroCMS themes consist of HTML, images, CSS, and JavaScript, arranged into the following supported folders: css img js views views/layouts views/partials views/modules While these folders will no doubt look familiar to you, the "views" folder makes the most sense within the context of MVC.... read more
Side project: The Phraseology Project
The Phraseology Project was originally setup by Drew Melton as a way for him to hone his typography... read more
