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web design
So you have your website set up and started blogging. What else can you do to improve your posts? You should optimize your blog for search engines like Google — afterall, the majority of your traffic will come from organic search. After you’ve implemented the basics of SEO for search engine rankings, you can use these tips to further optimize your articles.Continue Reading →
I haven’t been in QA for the last couple of years but I recently wanted to automate some UI testing that I’ve been doing manually. When I found out that Selenium IDE no longer supports the latest version of Firefox, I went to look for similar tools and although Ghost Inspector is my favorite, I ended up using a tool called SnapTest for this particular project I was working on. Here are my thoughts on both of these tools, and why you should use them.Continue Reading →
This is Part II in a series where I’ve decided to break out a presentation over the course of several posts. I originally presented the consolidated version of this to a group of Web Design students as a guest lecturer at Philadelphia University in March 2015. These are some of the points I made during those 2 hours, based upon my experience over the last 15 years.
In this post, I’ll review the first experience I had with my company’s website redesign and my proud moments of applying a designer’s comps to pixel-perfection… back in the day before we thought about front-end performance, dynamic data “breaking” fix-width containers, SEO, accessibility, and before smartphones and tablets!Continue Reading →
This is a series where I’ve decided to break out a presentation over the course of several posts. I originally presented the consolidated version of this to a group of Web Design students as a guest lecturer at Philadelphia University. These are some of the points I made during those 2 hours, based upon my experience over the last 15 years.
This is Part I.Continue Reading →
Want to know how to display videos in a responsive layout? Blizzard started doing that pretty well. They just added Overwatch to their launcher and I went to check out their website — it’s pretty sweet. Video teasers just “above the fold”* in the bottom corners at various resolutions, and the character pages use neatly positioned <video> overlays. What do you think?
