Posts by Bryan Hoffman
@font-face not rendering in Chrome
Since launching the latest version of Spigot last week there has been an intermittent issue with our @font-face fonts not rendering (We serve web fonts from our servers). I initially shrugged it off as it happened so intermittently, but after a couple of others mentioned the issue it was time to get serious about it.…
Read MoreThe basics of maintaining a website
Owning a website comes with certain responsibilities. You can’t just build it and forget it. Well you can, but regular website maintenance is a must if you want your site to be successful. Regular maintenance can: Keep your site secure. Websites get hacked, and hacked sites lose visitors and traffic. Prevent you from losing everything…
Read MoreReal Salt Lake
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pa1DJ008t9Y] We took the kids to see Real Salt Lake defeat LA Galaxy at Rio Tinto last night. It was an exciting match and the energy in the place was electric. This is the RSL Battle Hymn.
Read MoreElegant Gentleman’s Animated Paintings
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-7IV2qryiQ&w=650] This is a bit different than the illustrated videos I usually post, but it was simply too good not to share.
Read MoreWhat’s your Style?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhjYZp6DENE&w=650] Even though I’m not a fan of the mustache, I can certainly support what movember.com stands for. And awesomely illustrated videos.
Read MoreWhat CSS Measurements to Use When
Here’s a great list of general CSS measurement unit guidelines from Dudley Storey. http://demosthenes.info/blog/775/Which-CSS-Measurements-To-Use-When
Read MoreCreate custom search forms in WordPress
Are you looking to add a separate, custom search form in WordPress and limit it to say, a specific Custom Post Type? Here’s how I did it: 1. Create a search form template While you could paste the new form directly into a template, I chose to create a separate template to house the form:…
Read MoreSearch and replace multiple files in Sublime Text
Command – Shift – F This is mainly a link for personal reference. I can’t seem to remember it. Source: http://docs.sublimetext.info/en/latest/search_and_replace/search_and_replace_files.html
Read MoreGorging Movie
The canyons of southern Utah are such a unique and beautiful place, and Kari and I have been very lucky to see them up close through the sport of canyoneering. We don’t go as much as we used to (cough… kids… cough) but still manage a couple of trips each spring and fall. It was…
Read MoreTim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Harry Houdini
It’s unlikely, but you’ve got to admit: It’d be pretty awesome if, one of these days, Harry Houdini just leapt out of his grave and shouted, “Ta-da!” Tim Carvell
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