Author Archives: Doug

Video Redux

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Doug

More on using videos for help and explanation. Some examples: Communicating user experience through video telling stories Taking a cue from science fiction movies (Star Wars, Starship Troopers) using holograms of people sending messages, CNN used a holographic analyst on … Continue reading →

Posted in Help Design, Software Tools | Tagged , | Comments Off on Video Redux

Links on Book Sprints

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Doug

Toronto Texas Download the FLOSS manual on Book Sprints Slashdot mention

Posted in Help Design, Writing & Editing | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Links on Book Sprints

Word!

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Doug | Comments Off on Blogs?

More Quick Reference Guides/Cheat Sheets

Posted on August 8, 2009 by Doug

More lists: WPTavern’s List Of WordPress Cheat Sheets 30 Handy Cheat Sheets and Reference Guides for Web Professionals And, Quick Ref Guides in the form of iphone apps for web designers

Posted in Graphic Design, Web Design | Tagged , | Comments Off on More Quick Reference Guides/Cheat Sheets

Visual Trend: Quick Reference Guides

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Doug

Some links on quick visual guides: Overview pieces by Tom Johnson Quick Reference Guides: Short and Sweet Documentation and Quick Reference Guides. On WordPress 14 Essential WordPress Development and Design Cheat Sheets And, last, not on software but on drawing … Continue reading →

Posted in Graphic Design, Help Design | Tagged , | Comments Off on Visual Trend: Quick Reference Guides

8/17 Matt H. at the genius bar at WordCamp solved my Sidebars problem. I’m learning more PHP by doing this.

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Doug | Comments Off on Sidebars solved

Nothing is working for creating different Sidebar sets for different page templates. One of the key obstacles seems to be that there are no other Sidebars to toggle to on the upper right of the Widgets page.

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Doug | Comments Off on Customizing Sidebars

Was just able to upgrade to WordPress 2.6.1, using the automatic upgrade Plugin for the first time; this should also be my first aside post.

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Doug | Comments Off on First

Tags

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Doug

This is a filler post to add tags.

Posted in Education, Graphic Design, Software Tools, Web Design, Writing & Editing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Tags

Archive old part of front page for this site

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Doug

Published on: Aug 12, 2008 @ 17:42 [Change this to a more general discussion of what I’m doing with different sidebar widgets on different pages and other ways this site is growing/can grow as a CMS; eventually move most of … Continue reading →

Posted in About | Comments Off on Archive old part of front page for this site