Thoughts on the Web and Information
Introduction Being able to fit as much content in a confined space is very hard. When you have to highlight your most important content above the fold, you have to choose what is best to get your users to convert.There are many ways to fit a lot of content in a little space. Content carousels … Read more
Introduction As a web developer, I have to keep up with technology all of the time. There are new things coming out everyday. With so many new things coming out so quickly, it can be hard to know what is good and what is not. We need to know when to go after the latest … Read more
Introduction We all know that the success of a website is based on the traffic that it gets. Even if you have the best website with the best content, your website is “nothing” without traffic. Technically, we all define how a successful website is. If you are creating something for fun and do not care … Read more
Introduction I previously wrote about how to design and implementation considerations on pop-ups for your web pages. There are some more similar types of widgets or plugins, if you will, whatever you want to call them that I would like to discuss more in detail. I have another article on ranking JavaScript applications on Google … Read more
Introduction From the name of the title of this article, you can already sense some bias in my opinion on this topic. I always liked thinking about pop-ups because they can be great when done right. These are very hard to implement on a website because they can be very grating and jarring to unsuspecting … Read more
Introduction As a web developer, I feel like most of us spend most of our time coding and writing more for robots than people. That requires a specific skill and talent because robots and people are different. Robots only respond and execute instructions if they are written exactly. People however, are able to understand something … Read more
Introduction I created a simple guide on creating some basic call-to-action buttons using the Gutenberg block editor and Code Pen. In that article, I introduced Code Pen. Code Pen is a great way to use front-end languages, HTML/CSS/JS to write some basic widgets that you can use in the block editor. I have another pen … Read more
Introduction The writing process for your articles on your blog is different from when you write for a print newspaper, magazine, or book. The print world, even though greatly diminished since the rise of the digital age, still exists in a much smaller role today. So there are things that are unique and special to … Read more
Introduction Writing articles and getting them to show on search engines is just one part of getting your name and brand out there. You can get lots of traffic from the search engines because people are searching for things everyday. However, being on Google is not the only way to get traffic. You also need … Read more
Introduction I have talked about how important SEO is for being found on the Google search engine. I have written some articles about it, located in the SEO section of my blog. I have articles on both Google Search Console and Google Analytics. There are some other SEO analyzers that you should use for your … Read more