Category Archives: Internet

20 Years ago…

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Fred Myers

The first website went online on April 30th, 1993. Relatively few people were probably privileged enough to even see such a thing, much less have a way to get to it. Many of the websites that came a short period … Continue reading →

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Retina and Web Design

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Fred Myers

In this day and age, one does not simply create a website. They have to create a website to work with a plethora of different devices. One feature that hasn’t been discussed a lot is how websites will respond on … Continue reading →

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An award-winning example of good usability.

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Fred Myers

Usability is something that all designers and developers, no matter their background, should strive for with their product. Sometimes the simplest looking designs end up being the best at accomplishing that task. Here’s a perfect example: www.gov.uk Yes, it’s a … Continue reading →

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Are we being more rude online?

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Fred Myers

Came across an article that says people are getting ruder on social media, and two in five users have ended contact after arguing online. I guess it’s easy to lose your manners when half the time the other person doesn’t … Continue reading →

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You may or may not notice this, but…

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Fred Myers

The browser you’re using right now is running one of a few different rendering engines. Internet Explorer uses Trident, Firefox uses Gecko, and the majority of other browsers use Webkit. You’ll find Webkit in Safari, Chrome, and the default browsers … Continue reading →

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Another reason why going mobile is important.

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Fred Myers

One of my old classmates posted an article which shows that searching from mobile devices is booming. The total number of searchers in this country using mobile phones grew about 26 percent between March and December of last year, from … Continue reading →

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#hashtag

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Fred Myers

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.  Well, as long as you don’t get sued for copyright infringement. I’ve recently read a few articles that say that Facebook is taking a page from one of it’s biggest rivals, … Continue reading →

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Harlem Shake

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Fred Myers

I have NO IDEA where THIS Harlem Shake came from, who started it, or why, but it’s everywhere.  The “Harlem Shake” I know was an actual dance performed by Diddy (a.k.a. P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, Sean Puffy Combs (I think … Continue reading →

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Parks Tout Upgraded Websites through TXAD

Posted on February 6, 2013 by michael

Port O’Connor RV Park in Texas and America’s Best Campground in Missouri are among the growing number of private parks across the country that are starting the New Year with newly upgraded or redesigned websites, according to a news release. “We just went … Continue reading →

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Well, that didn’t last long…

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Fred Myers

The battery on my HTC Radar 4G is definitely not lasting as long as it used to, and the phone doesn’t realize that it’s charging the battery (I’ll eventually have to restart it before it shuts itself off thinking that … Continue reading →

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