• Model railroading with Backbone.js

    All aboard! We’re building a model railroad using Backbone.js.

  • Grow some backbone, will ya?

    Okay, so let’s talk about Backbone.js and hopefully I can show you quickly what it is, how I’ve used it, and where to get some good tutorials. I also hope to follow up this post with some tutorials of my own.

  • Eternal copyright dates in WordPress

    Just finished reading a good post on Lorelle on WordPress about checking dates on your blog. Here’s an easy way to make copyright notices in WordPress “eternal”, so you don’t have to update them every year.

  • Use Google Docs Spreadsheet to track bugs

    Today, I tried tracking bugs and changes for my WordPress themes using Google Doc Spreadsheets. So far, I find it a great method of tracking changes without staring mindlessly at my computer, trying to remember what changes I wanted.

  • Dynamic vs. static web pizza… er, pages

    Yesterday I wrote about why I preferred WordPress over Blogger. Most of my decision was based on how at the time, WordPress allowed for dynamic web pages, whereas Blogger was limited to static web pages. I’m going to try explaining static vs. dynamic web pages by comparing them to how a pizza parlor makes pizza. Let’s…

  • Why I choose WordPress for content management

    Why content management? If you think about it, every website involves content management, whether you’ve got a site created using hand-typed HTML, or you’re using an application like Adobe Dreamweaver, or you’re using a web-based CMS like WordPress. The question is not whether you’re going to use content management for your website, but what content management you’re going to…