Tag Archive: WordPress

New Design & New Headway Theme Framework

I finally took the time to put up a new design I can live with for this blog (for now… this is again tem­po­rary). I trashed the design with the gray header and took a new direc­tion. This uses the same logo as v2 and inte­grates design ele­ments from the orig­i­nal pix​e​lyzed​.com like the pixels/​boxes but with a dif­fer­ent treatment.…

Is Using WordPress Themes Frameworks Cheating at Web Design?

I read a very inter­est­ing arti­cle over the week­end titled “Are WordPress Themes Cheating in Web Design?” by James Dalman. That arti­cle itself was inspired by an older one titled “Confessions of a Template Whore” by Sabrina Dent which is equally inter­est­ing. The point of this post is not to rehash the same ideas as these two…

Dreamweaver CS5 and PHP

I just read a very inter­est­ing review of Dreamweaver CS5 writ­ten by David Powers. David is some­one I have known for many years and he has writ­ten many books related to PHP. He is some­one who’s opin­ion I trust. So his review of Dreamweaver CS5 was of par­tic­u­lar inter­est to me as I am now fully embrac­ing the WordPress…

Why Pixelyzed​.com Is Now Running on WordPress

Last night, I started the process of migrat­ing pix​e​lyzed​.com from a hybrid sta­tic and blog site which ran under blogCFC to a full blog­ging site entirely pow­ered by WordPress (and PHP). As a long time ColdFusion devel­oper and advo­cate, this is a huge change for me. It is a deci­sion I did not take lightly but it was long time com­ing and…

pix​e​lyzed​.com Now Running on WordPress

This is just a quick note to tell you all that I just migrated the pix​e​lyzed​.com blog to WordPress. I will post again in the next few days to explain the rea­son­ing behind the change and speak of my expe­ri­ence doing so. For now, you will notice that he blog is no longer under a sub-​directory of the pix​e​lyzed​.com domain. I think…