A while back I started posting a series of interviews of people I feel have made a difference to my experience of the web in some way or another. It’s been a while since I’ve posted one and I have the feeling I need to revive this little story and start chatting with some web […]
Writing
Quirk goes Open with their new E-Marketing Textbook
following in the spirit of open education and with a firm commitment to the Open Education Declaration, one of the star online Marketing outfits in South Africa, Quirk eMarketing, has released a comprehensive e-book detailing the ins & outs of online marketing from their wealth of experience in the field. They haven’t forgotten to follow […]
WPREMIX theme gets a well deserved overhaul
A few weeks ago you may have noticed a very disgruntled post on my blog regarding a theme I purchased. The Theme is called WPremix and since my post a number of developments have taken place. Firstly R. Bhavesh, the theme developer responded to my post and refunded my purchase. We then started a discussion […]
Proud of my XHTML & WordPress students’ progress
I’m so proud of the guys who have taken my basic HTML course I have been teaching at Friends of Design college in Cape Town. Friends of Design is a hip new design & web college based in Cape Town. They have quickly made a name for themselves and I believe are set to change […]
WordPress keeps going, WP 2.6 is well on it’s way
One of the great things about wordpress is the speed at which it has developed over the last few years from a simple blogging platform to a much more advanced system that can be used as a CMS as well. WordPress 2.6 Beta has been released with a few minor updates and functional improvements. Ryan […]
Mail & Guardian online launches new site
Fresh off the back of successful launches of Tech & Sport Leader platforms, the Mail & Guardian online has gone live with a fresh design. I was tipped off by Vincent Maher and had a little discussion about what they’ve changed and why. It’s clear one of the main areas of focus was content as […]