Buddy's Blog

Does Facebook Marketing Help Your Website or Facebook?

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:29 +0000

Let me start off by saying that I think social media marketing is an incredibly important component of any inbound marketing campaign. Alongside SEO and content marketing, social media marketing helps build your overall online brand presence, connects your company with new and interested consumers, and strengthens your industry authority and more. Without a doubt, [...]

Quick Course On Effective Website Copywriting

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:28 +0000

Many dismiss copywriting as something that ad agency people do. Truthfully, all of us need to pay close attention to copywriting if we want to achieve our business objectives. The goal of a “regular” text is to inform or entertain. The goal of Web copy (and ideally your website in [...]

Social Media Interactive Online Workshop Set for September

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:26 +0000

The four-week online workshop will provide a crash course to get beginners up to speed on use of the major social media sites….

Raw + Unfiltered at Heller Gallery

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:26 +0000

Nature unfiltered is never perfect. In this spirit, a select group of designers have been tapped to showcase new work that highlights a material or process in its most natural, unfiltered state. American Design Club called on designers with one question: If your process became Raw + Unfiltered, what kind of object would that yield?

Keeping tabs on your tabs

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:25 +0000

Say you’ve found an awesome recipe on your work computer while… ahem… working hard at the office. But when you get back home, you can’t quite remember if it was two teaspoons of baking soda or two teaspoons of baking powder. Wouldn’t it be cool if you could pull up the same recipe on your [...]

Congratulations 2012 Firefox Flicks Winners!

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:24 +0000

We are excited to announce from the Cannes Film Festival that we have selected the global winners of our 2012 Firefox Flicks competition. Gary Kovacs, CEO of Mozilla, speaking alongside Couper Samuelson, Edward Norton and Shauna Robertson 2012 Firefox Flicks winners posing with celebrity judges and Gary Kovacs, CEO of Mozilla After calling on creatives, filmmakers and students [...]

Sharing Links from IE10 on Windows 8

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:23 +0000

Sharing a link to a Web page is a common activity on the PC, and it gets better with IE10 on Windows 8. One of the new features on Windows 8 is the Share charm, which allows you to seamlessly send content between apps on your PC. Previously, if you wanted to share an interesting [...]

Levi Weintraub is a WebKit Reviewer

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:22 +0000

Levi Weintraub has been with webkit.org a long time. He’s known for various projects including his bidi work and most recently our subpixel layout support. Please join me in congratulating our latest reviewer!

Responsive Images and Web Standards at the Turning Point

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:21 +0000

Responsible responsive design demands responsive images—images whose dimensions and file size suit the viewport and bandwidth of the receiving device. As HTML provides no standard element to achieve this purpose, serving responsive images has meant using JavaScript trickery, and accepting that your solution will fail for some users. Then a few months ago, in response to [...]

YUI and Travis sitting in a git-tree

news — Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:21 +0000

Over the last few weeks, I have spent a great deal of time getting YUI’s core tests executing on Travis CI. As of today, every push to our YUI 3 repo on GitHub results in over 6,000 (6,053 to be exact) unit tests being executed and logged. These tests include 1,130 of our core JavaScript-only [...]