New Design Live

In case you haven't noticed I have a penchant for changing themes. I don't feel I do it excessively but I do like a new change of clothes now and then. I have purchased themes from all of the major players in the WordPress themes market such as StudioPress, WooThemes and iThemes. In fact the design that previously adorned this site was a heavily customized StudioPress theme called Corporate. (no those... continue reading

Great Looking Comment Forms

A comment form is one of the most important aspects of a web site as it allows readers to directly interact not only with other readers but with the site itself. Unfortunately comment forms are also largely overlooked when it comes to the design process, most of them being somewhat bland in appearance. To that end, DesignersCouch has put together a list of 30 snazzy looking comment forms.  Read More →

Google Scores With LA

Google has taken yet another step in its quest to dominate the internet. The Los Angeles City Council has tentatively approved a multimillion-dollar proposal to tap Google Inc. for government e-mail and other Internet services. While the deal is reportedly worth $7.2 million it is not about money. It is about Google finally convincing a government body to take the plunge and use its services officially... continue reading

Icons Galore

If you're anything like me you love icons. I know I do. I can't get enough of them. Although I've used very few in various projects I've amassed thousands of the little buggers over a short period of time while keeping an eye out for more. I have so many that I dumped them on a disc to free up some space on my hard drive. Icon Finder is a search engine geared towards helping you find icons. Looking... continue reading

WordPress World Map

Do you fancy yourself a WordPress Warrior? Do you want to conquer the world? WordPress World Map just may be able to scratch that itch. Using Google Maps, WordPress World Map allows you to announce your home location to the world. You can do so by one of two methods: by placing a marker on the world map, or by geolocating yourself Once you have done so, you can then fill out a few details such as... continue reading