Entries Tagged as 'Web Development'

The Birthday Present Revealed

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As previously promised while discussing the seven-year birthday of drewd, I have been working on a present for my website (and for you). You should be looking at that present now—I designed a new WordPress theme for my site. Huzzah!
I am proud of this theme for a number of reasons. The first reason is that [...]


Seven Years and A Day

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My domain, drewd, was born seven years ago yesterday: July 28th, 2001. Take a look at my birth certificate.
This website has gone through many different designs and CMS but has always provided me with some creative outlet. Thank you, website.
I apologize for offering these congratulations one day late. And, I must apologize again [...]


Hot Domain, Drew

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Here is a list of the domain names that I own:


A Few Quick Web Thoughts

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I totally own Google for "Carlos d'Avis" (see results) and for "Drew d'Avis" (see results) and I am even at number one for "Carlos Drew" and "Andrés d'Avis." I am lacking a bit in other regards. The first result for "Andrew d'Avis" is about me but doesn't lead to this website. More significantly, I think, [...]


Today or Gin

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I promised to Whit, on chat yesterday, that I would finish reworking his website and adding a Flickr feed by the end of that day, or I would buy him a bottle of gin. Well, if you measure the end of the day by when you go to sleep, I do not owe him any [...]


A Post About Calendars

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Ken Knight produces beautiful, typographically-oriented wall and desk calendars. The classic Stendig calendar---it's all Helvetica, baby---is interesting (and also available from Unica) but not quite as beautiful as the Pentagram design. I have no idea if Ken Knight is a person or company. Nice work.
I was rightly impressed by the creativity and innovation in [...]


Lei-Out 2008 Update

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The online registration system is running well---we have had 13 teams register and pay so far. Last night, I implemented the capability for a registered but unpaid team to return to an existing bid. Now, I need player payment and roster management and an administrative interface to see bid status and send various related e-mails.
I [...]