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“Don’t Make Me Think: Revisited” – Steve Krug (Book Review)

Published: November 14, 2017; Updated: April 15, 2022 Filed Under: Books, Design, Web Development

Don't Make Me think - Steve Krug

A person of average technical ability must be able to navigate your website easily. This is required reading for anyone wanting to create a better experience for their visitors…

Badly Behaved Images? Leverage the Power of Vector Graphics to Eliminate Unruly Design

Published: September 13, 2016; Updated: February 18, 2020 Filed Under: Design, Web Development, WordPress

Scalable Vector Graphics image

The Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format is the frequently overlooked solution to high quality design both in print and online. Once explained to non-designers, it is obvious the advantages afforded by “vector paths” is common sense, essential to workflow and cost effective…

Browser Ad Blockers are Destroying Website Functionality and Killing Content

Published: August 9, 2016; Updated: February 1, 2017 Filed Under: Internet, Web Development

Browser Ad Blocker

While the blocking of aggressive advertising in web browsers is common, the side effects are that overzealous ad blockers damage core website functionality and mute genuine content…

Google AMP: Shocked Webmasters Learn of Changes to Mobile Site Search Results

Published: June 14, 2016; Updated: April 15, 2017 Filed Under: Design, Web Development

Google Amp

Google Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is the most important design and development change to hit webmasters in the last 5 to 10 years. Life just got complicated…

Dodge WordPress Website Disasters: Use a Localhost for Development

Published: February 9, 2016; Updated: May 2, 2019 Filed Under: Software, Video, Web Development, WordPress

WordPress Disaster

Are you a smart webmaster? Avoid web development hell by testing, building and improving your WordPress site in a localhost offline server…

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