I was contacted by a few clients and saw quite a bit of discussion (outrage) in the forums over the past few days regarding WordPress 2.9 and missed scheduling of posts. I tested it myself on a local install and was met with a missed schedule as well. (There where a few other issues experienced, …
WordPress 2.8.5 Released
For those of you that have not seen the notice in WordPress today, have not caught the news on Twitter and for some odd reason subscribe to the blog at Papertree Design over all other channels of information, this is a informational message.
WordPress 2.8.5, titled a “hardening release” has been released and is recommended as …
Wrapping up the week
Been a tiring but exciting week here with quite a few things that needed to be accomplished.
First off, after some client review I got the green light to go ahead and publish their new online home. Very happy with the end result here and will be sure to write more on this in the days …
Link Share 10/13/2009
Whether you want to call it a problem or not, I think it is an interesting situation we all run into from time to time. Just why is there such a huge gap between the pricing of the freelancer when compared to the pricing of a small design studio? On the other end of the …
Link Share 10/08/09
Excellent study here and a very interesting read on the “myth of the page fold”. A lot of clients I work with are very adamant about the content above the fold, it is always interesting to see studies like this that tackle the age old issue of the page fold and whether or not it …
5 Typekit invites to hand out
While I used Typekit momentarily on a live site, most of my experimentation has been local so unfortunately I don’t have much in the way of fascinating examples of my own trials at this point.
I do however have 5 invites to hand out so you can try it out for yourself. Leave a comment …
It’s so true
I had to queue this one up in the shorts section, it really gave me a good laugh at the exact moment I needed it today.
If Architects Had to Work Like Web Designers
Hmm, wait a second maybe it threw fuel on the fire and even got me a bit irritated. Now I am undecided.
Either way, …
Making a Mess “On-The-Fly”
In my continued search for knowledge and experiment, I decided recently to look into a simple no hassle script for compressing my various stylesheets on the fly. The major reason for this attempt, my inability to sit still. Of course I wanted to have a look at the effects on load time, speed etc.
I credit …
Weekend Reading, Watching and Inspiration 09/11/09
Like I said getting back to the “shorts”… Stumbled across a few things definitely worth checking out if you have the time this weekend.
The first one is www.magazineart.org “Vintage magazine cover and advertising art from the Golden Age of American Illustration”. A ton of inspiration found on this site, one of my personal favorites “The …