ThemeForest announced that authors can opt not to support Internet Explorer 8, citing the widespread adoption of Windows 8 and jQuery 2.0 dropping support for the old browser. We’re finally entering an era of only modern web browsers.
I discovered a website recently called JustDelete.me that serves as a way to help people delete troublesome online accounts that make it hard to delete them. WordPress.com is one of the worst offenders; it doesn’t allow accounts to be deleted at all. To be fair, it does allow people to delete “identifying data” associated with an…
Burnout is a real disorder you can think of as a repetitive strain injury of the mind, says Sherry Walling, a clinical psychologist.
Navigation is one of the most challenging battles for doing responsive design well. To preface this article, I highly recommend you study Brad Frost’s collections of responsive navigation patterns and complex responsive navigation patterns. In this post, I’ll cover two methods for handling the “toggle” method for responsive navigation in WordPress. Common responsive navigation patterns…
In this episode, Brian is joined by Rachel Cherry, an experienced WordPress developer, including in the realm of using WordPress in higher education. She also organizes a WordPress for higher-ed conference, WPCampus.
Joe Foley posted on WPMU about news curation and their Autoblog plugin, and it’s relevant to this space. He discusses the value of curated news sites (which I agree with) and says how their plugin can help make one great (which I disagree with). To me, the value of curation is when it’s curated with…
The new Post Status design is an alpha, but I wanted to show readers as soon as I could. Also, the site has a new domain and utilizes HTTPS everywhere. A lot has gone into it so far, and there is much left to do.
