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WordPress

Why we use WordPress

August 31, 2010

Not much has been written on this site about WordPress, but over the last few years we’ve pretty much become a WordPress only shop – with 90-95% of our projects built on the platform. Here’s…

PCFD Site Update

April 15, 2010

This week we launched a new version of the Park City Fire District site. The design remained the same (for the most part), while the back end was completely rebuilt on WordPress. View the site…

Gravity Forms vs Every Other Form

November 6, 2009

If you have a website, it’s virtually a given that you have a contact page with a form on it for collecting messages from your users. Pretty much everyone does. Which is why if you…

Fresh Foundation for Spigot

August 25, 2009

As a professional web designer, it comes with the territory that one’s own site is rebuilt on a fairly routine basis. So lately I’ve been spending my nights and weekend work hours rebuilding spigotdesign.com. The…

WordPress 2.8 Upgrade Error

June 11, 2009

This morning I was pleased to find that a new version of WordPress (2.8) was out and it was time to upgrade. One of the nice things about WP is the automatic upgrade option, which…

YUI Grids vs Blueprint (CSS Frameworks)

March 24, 2009

CSS Frameworks have been around for a while now, and while there are many detractors, the benefits they provide make them an attractive option for speeding up development time, as well as simplifying complex layouts.…

Giving MarsEdit a test drive

December 5, 2008

I find that the WordPress Admin window for adding a new post is much too small. Yes, I know you can make it bigger by dragging the form window open, but it messes with the…