An upgrade to WordPress will be made later today. This new version will introduce a new way to upload files (drag and drop!), a new fly out menu that reduces clutter, and some performance and bug fixes. Watch a preview of the major changes: [flv height=”350″]http://videos.videopress.com/I7NAw9Zk/three-three-final_hd.mp4[/flv] Don’t Forget to Refresh…
A couple years ago at SXSW, I watched a great demo from a few of the guys at Google about how they won over internal audiences for new products. They demonstrated several user experiences and introduced me to the idea of rapid prototyping. image…
The new version of Adobe Media Encoder in CS5 is a great little tool for encoding video, especially if you are accustomed to switching frequently between After Effects and Premiere.
In Google Analytics and Social Interaction Part 1, we looked at methods of recording how often people on our sites share content from that site with their networks in social media. But how do we measure incoming traffic from these social networks?…
As a programmer, programming is fun to me. I'm sure a lot of other code monkeys feel the same way. It is satisfying to be presented a problem, and create a solution for it.
As anyone who sits behind a computer screen for many hours each day knows, there are many repetitive tasks we perform that accumulate into substantial time sinks over the course of a work week. Things such as file/application browsing, window resizing, copying/pasting, etc can really slow us down.
As marketers and communicators, we go to where the audiences are online to deliver and receive messages. Today, that is Facebook. With over 500 million users and a daily usage that surpasses that of Google, using Facebook as a communications channel by any large business or institution…
Tonight we will be enhancing the performance and reliability of the back-end database powering your website. This means that website content managers will be unable to update their websites tonight (Wednesday December 7) from 5pm until tomorrow morning at 8am (Thursday December 8). This maintenance will not effect visitors to…
One of the biggest changes in Search Engines in 2011 is the continually tweaking of search algorithms to create relevance and personalization for their users. But does this narrow our world view? And what does this mean for optimizing your web site? The world wide web…
“Regular Expressions” from XKCD So let’s say you have a lot of files. Let’s say it’s on the order of 3,500 or so. Or more. Let’s say you need to make a slight change. Williams to William, for example, or Cardio to…
