Journal of a Web Professional in Brussels
All websites have a voice. Hopefully, only one.
- Intro
The voice of a website is the mental construct that expresses a story laid on – and across – screens. It better be good. This is an essay about a design process that helps web designers control that voice.
- Release date
- March 14th, 2012
- Category
- essays, Journal
- Tags
- content strategy, copywriting, typography, voice
- Discussion
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Don’t call yourself “interactive designer”
- Intro
many fellow web builders call themselves “interactive designer” on their portfolio or in their email signature. Read why they really shouldn’t.
- Release date
- February 11th, 2012
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- interaction designer, interactive designer, uxp
- Discussion
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Emotions in web design
- Intro
Emotions play a most important role in the way people make decisions. Let see how that applies to web design.
- Release date
- December 14th, 2011
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- emotion
- Discussion
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Optimizing WordPress – find the slow queries
- Intro
if you’re trying to get the most out of your server hardware running your Wordpress-powered website, you’ll need to know how it is doing coping with WP intensive SQL usage.
- Release date
- December 5th, 2011
- Category
- Development, Journal
- Tags
- mysql, wordpress
- Discussion
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T-shirt store !
- Intro
T-shirt store is up!
- Release date
- October 8th, 2011
- Category
- Design, Journal
- Tags
- t-shirts
- Discussion
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WordPress: Display current category ‘s sub-categories as a menu
- Intro
A quickie on how to display a node’s current category sub-categories as a menu in Wordpress.
- Release date
- August 24th, 2011
- Category
- Development, Journal
- Tags
- node, wordpress
- Discussion
- 1 Comment
Extending WordPress: widgets, plugins or functions.php ?
- Intro
As a developer using wordpress for all sorts of needs, you’ll be often faced with this question: should a particular functionality be implemented as an external plugin, as a function inside your theme’s functions.php or as a widget?
- Release date
- August 22nd, 2011
- Category
- Development, Journal
- Tags
- wordpress
- Discussion
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Customize the wordpress Upload interface
- Intro
How to customize the Wordpress Image Upload screen
- Release date
- August 13th, 2011
- Category
- Development, Journal
- Tags
- wordpress
- Discussion
- 5 Comments