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Daily Archives: July 10th, 2009

Goodbye, Sarah Palin

Oh, how I will miss you. I’ll miss all of the times we had and all of the laughs we shared together. I’ll miss your smile. I’ll miss you blowing kisses from the podium. I’ll miss watching pictures of you in high heels juxtaposed against pictures of you hunting moose. I’ll miss seeing Russia from [...]

Dixcom redesign: Mission Accomplished

OK, not totally accomplished, but close.
Before

After

Likes

White background and blue links are much easier to read
The logo is a million times better
The text on the subpages is all sized correctly using ems, which I need to use instead of pixels
The carbon fiber background is amazing

Dislikes

Alignment of things like the DWMS markers above
The alignment of the boxes [...]

Dixcom redesign in 6 hours or less

I’ve had a mockup for a new site for our corporate page for a little over a week now.  Just got an e-mail that it needed changes, so I figure what the hell?  6 hours to a new design.  Ready… GO!
http://www.dixcom.com

Wordpress Store Status: July 10

Progress: 35% Complete
This is my first foray into modding the WP Framework theme. This is also my first attempt at making use of the wp-e-commerce plugin and my first attempt at adding another loop to the mix. Lots of firsts in this project. Oh, and don’t go thinking that the pixelated logo is a failed [...]

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