The Archives
-
Wordpress Trickery
Posted in My Work, Web Development
On Thu 25 September (Permalink, 1 Comment)I’ve been doing a bit of WordPress development recently, and I’ve finally worked out how to do something that’s been bugging me for a while. How do you automatically insert something after the first, second or third (etc etc) post? For example, showing Google ads after the second post?
-
My Webapps!
Posted in My Work, Web Development
On Thu 18 September (Permalink, No Comments)I’ve built my first properly functioning PHP webapp! This is a proud moment for me… I’ve coded ‘applications’ in the past, but I’ve always forgotten about them half way, or come to a dead end with some tricky coding.
For some bizarre reason, I like to create little apps using PHP, learning stuff as I go [...] -
Outsourcing? Think again!
Posted in I Don't Like, Web Development
On Wed 23 July (Permalink, No Comments)I think that the more technical outsourcing an agency does, the more their service fails. And eventually they’ll end up losing out for it.
A quote from developer, David Walsh. This is something I’m seeing more and more recently - and it’s causing some real big issues. If outsourcing development work (usually back-end) to India is [...] -
Gravatars
Posted in Try This!, Web Bling
On Sat 31 May (Permalink, 1 Comment)I registered for this a while back, but completely forgot about it until now;
A gravatar, or globally recognized avatar, is quite simply an avatar image that follows you from weblog to weblog appearing beside your name when you comment on gravatar enabled sites. Avatars help identify your posts on web forums, so [...] -
Things to tinker with…
Posted in Try This!, Web Bling, Web Development
On Thu 29 May (Permalink, No Comments)More often than not, when I see something cool – I end up having to code it. I find that it’s the best way to understand the constraints of these things. Then when I come to design something, I know exactly what I can and can’t do (without upsetting the real developers!!). So here are [...]
Hey!
HeyBuzz is a collection of musings, learning's, tips and inspiration... mostly about digital stuff, as observed by Buzz.
Buzz is a sailor, skier, extreme sports enthusiast and designer living in London. He enjoys loud music, trying new things and talking crap. He doesn't really like reading though!
You can visit Buzz's sexy new design portfolio at BuzzGraphics.co.uk