Tonight we’re enjoying our first fire of the season in our fireplace. It’s quite a cheery little blaze.
The only thing is, since we live in south Florida, it’s really not cool enough yet for a fire. We had to … Read the rest »
Ethics and Web Design – The Professional Responsibility of the Web Designer
March 14, 2008 By 2 Comments
Apparently I’m part of a small minority of web developers who believe that the developer has a level of professional responsibility toward the client, regardless of whether the client knows, understands, or requests same. … Read the rest »
Pre-Launch Steps for Your Site
March 20, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Does your host or website developer do these things?
Developing a new web site — or re-developing an old one, for that matter — typically involves consulting with the client to determine the site’s target audience and primary objective, creating … Read the rest »
Don’t judge a book by its pretty face
February 3, 2007 By 1 Comment
I’ve never liked to use the term “web site designer” in reference to what I do. Yes, I “design” web sites, but the word design seems to suggest, to many people, strictly “visual design.” I tend to prefer developer, because … Read the rest »
Can your site be tweaked?
January 19, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Many of my clients already have an existing web site when they contact me. Often they’re unhappy with their site’s visual design, or its functionality, or its performance in the search engines. I hate — I really hate — telling … Read the rest »
Web site development, SEO, and Hippocrates
January 13, 2007 By Leave a Comment
What do web site development, search engine optimization and Hippocrates have in common? A line from the Hippocratic Oath comes to mind: First, do no harm. In a previous post, I touched on how the technological factors underlying a web … Read the rest »
