Entries from May 2006

I’m So Impressed With These WordPress Plugins

May 28, 2006

As a relatively new WordPress user, I find myself like a child with a new Lego building set. The plugins I’m using are all part of the construction of a terrific system that’s perfectly suited to my needs.
I am delighted at how painless it has been so far to get the plugins working the way [...]

What Are The Main Reasons Visitors Leave a Website?

May 28, 2006

Most people use the internet for information-gathering of some sort. They want to be able to access the information quickly and with little to no distractions. Based on responses in a number of forums and online surveys, here’s what I’ve found to be the top reasons a visitor will leave a website:

The site is [...]

Fixed Width Web Design Dilemma

May 24, 2006

According to the latest browser stats, 20% of computer users still have their screen resoulution set to 800 x 600. That’s a significant amount of people, but many designers, I’ve noticed, are designing fixed-width sites optimized for 1024 x 768 or higher. That means 20% of users have a horizontal scroll bar to deal with [...]

Another Poem Added and Other News

May 22, 2006

My friend Frits, sent me another lovely poem which can be viewed here.
I will be creating some new XHTML templates over the next few days.
Stay tuned.
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Snazzy Wordpress Plugins

May 20, 2006

Just when I thought I was done with tweaking this site…
I’ve just installed some cool Wordpress plugins and was able to do some tweaking to the plugins I already had.

Fixed ContactForm so that the CSS it wrote to the Wordpress pages is now in my main template CSS file. No more messy code!
Installed QuickTags for [...]