Month: May 2015Page 1 of 3

What happened when a college newspaper abandoned its website for Medium and Twitter » Nieman Journalism Lab

I always love a good story about how new technologies allow for disrupting the traditional ways of doing things. Such is the case with the student newspaper at Mt….

Responsive Email Design Evolution Infographic

In keeping with the email theme from my posts earlier today, here’s a nice infographic about Responsive Email Design. (On my list of todo’s is to rework my…

MailPoet – A newsletter plugin for WordPress

MailPoet is another feature packed newsletter plugin for WordPress.

SendPress – WordPress Newsletter Plugin

SendPress lets you send newsletters with your WordPress site. Build and send your WordPress newsletters in just minutes. No complexity, just quick and easy email-building. Configure your options,…

Facebook’s Little Red Book

I love this idea: Facebook’s Little Red Book is a document they use internally to communicate their overall context as a company. As the company of Facebook grew,…

Telescope Refactor

Telescope is a MeteorJS powered application that powers sites like Product Hunt and Crater.io. Now, as per Sacha Greif’s post on Product Hunt, it’s even easier to deploy…

Links of Interest – What Medium is, Whole Milk, a markdown previewer

Medium is not a publishing tool – Ev Williams – Medium’s CEO (he also headed Blogger and helped found Twitter) explains what Medium is: Medium is not a…

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Ashlee Vance’s new Elon Musk biography is out.

hookr.io | The WordPress Hook/API Index

As reported by WP Tavern, Hookr is in beta with a new UI. The next time I’m doing some WordPress coding, I look forward to seeing if I…

The Web Developer’s SEO Cheat Sheet 3.0 – Moz

This will be handy: The folks at MOZ have released a new SEO Cheat Sheet updated for 2015. Introducing the new and improved Web Developer’s SEO Cheat Sheet….

WP Stream – track changes in your WP admin

WP Stream tracks every content change made on your site. Know who is making changes as they happen. Monitor Changes As They Happen Stream displays a play-by-play of WordPress…

Automattic Acquires WooCommerce

This is the most interesting and exciting news to come out of Automattic (parent company of WordPress) in a while. I’m intrigued to see how WooCommerce evolves. Automattic CEO Matt…

Deck of Cards API

If you know how to code, it won’t take you long to grasp how handy this is: Deck of Cards API. It features an interface for: shuffling the…

pdfmake – client/server side PDF generation

pdfmake would make a nice addition to any project where you need to generate PDFs. Seeing how easy it is to implement has me thinking of how I could…

Roman Mars: Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you’ve never noticed – TED.com

Watch Roman Mars’s TEDTalk on city flags. In case you’ve never heard of him, he’s the host of one of my favorite podcasts, 99% Invisible. Roman Mars is…

LEGO_ADVENTURE IN THE CITY

This is one of the best stop-motion Lego animations I’ve seen in a while. It combines a child’s imagination with some very creative brick-work.

wwwhere – tools and resources for #webdev

wwwhere.io appears to be a goldmine of links to #webdev design resources. Their link categories include Architecture, Blogs and News, Coding, Inspiration, UX, and more. wwwhere is a…