Writing
Writing about process, tools, learning and the ongoing work of building things that last.
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‘The Big Web Show’ and Todd Dominey
I recently discovered a video podcast for for design nerds like me: The Big Web Show. Both an audio and video podcast, the show brings together some of the most compelling minds in the web design and development industry.
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Brettro Launches DCMindBody.com
I always get incredibly excited every time I launch a website. Today my client DCMindBody and I launched its redesigned website.
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HTML5 Codebase Cooked
Great news! I have finished my HTML5-based codebase thanks in large part to both A Book Apart’s HTML5 for Web Designers and HTML5reset.org. This is exciting as I can now move this into my new WordPress theme codebase and bring Brettro.com back to the full-fledged website it was. Stay tuned…
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Ch-ch-ch-changes…
What Was Since it launched, brettro.com was a full-scale website coded with XHTML 1.0, CSS 2.1 and Javascript using industry best practices based in web standards. It also used a very capable web content management system called Big Medium. In that time, Brettro adopted the use of both CSS and Javascript frameworks to make delivering
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Brettro Turns 5
A little over five years ago, I was wrapping up a part-time stint at an Apple retail store in Northern Virginia. I wanted to take advantage of my employee discount one final time, but didn’t want to take on such a substantial amount of debt without a way to pay for it. Brettrospective Media was