Category Archives: Design

2012 New Redesign – finally got around redesigning my own site

I’ve finally updated my site’s look and feel! I finally got around to designing and coding a brand-spankin’ new theme for this very own site. Last time I re-themed my site was about 3 years ago. I also did some architectural changes to this site: I did a clean install of WordPress on the root of the site, imported all my old articles and got rid of the old index file that redirected to /blog. I am still tweaking content …

Redesign Explained

As you can see if you are an old blog visitor, I’ve changed the appearance of things around here. This time, I didn’t create my own theme, I went the classic “buy a premium theme” route, and I’m quite happy with the results. My past experience with my creating my last two themes was very helpful; I learned a lot about the inner workings of WordPress, even though I didn’t create the theme completely from scratch, I went the Sandbox …

I've started a new blog…here's how.

I did it. I bought a nice domain name (did I?), I set up WordPress and a new theme and I’ve setup a new blog for my girlfriend. She’s a behavior therapist that works with autistic children and I thought that the premise of a blog from the perspective of a therapist would be interesting. There is quite an extensive network of autism-related blogs out there, but most are from the perspective of the parents of autistic children. Check out …

My blog's new design

I launched this new design about 2 weeks ago, and just until now I realized that I needed to write about it. First, let me give credit where credit is due. I did not write the entire theme by myself, as a matter of fact, I didn’t write any of it, I just modified and added lines of code (mostly CSS). I did all this thanks to Sandbox, which is basically a clear canvas for people who want to start …

Dumbfile's Redesign

Many of you already know about Dumbfiles, which is one of our company’s own projects. If you don’t, let me get you up to speed. Dumbfiles is a free one-click file uploading service that absolutely blows the competition out of the water when it comes to features: