Learning from the students

I’ve been meaning to revive this blog for some time. At one point I found it essential for tracking the progress I was making in web design, the problems I was having with coding, content management systems, hosting and other related things. I don’t have a “readership” and I really don’t want one. This blog [...]

How blogs invigorate learning and extend the conversation

I don’t have any experience teaching, but I have been learning the ins and outs of web design over the last seven years or so. So far, I have had the experience of learning both in online classes and, more recently, through online communities. These online communities are comprised of a loose-knit combination of bloggers, [...]

Past and Future Web

When I saw this TED video of a Seadragon demonstration (below), I was reminded of this future/fantasy video on “Googlezon” that was circulating a few years back. I thought I would post them both a kind of proof that truth is stranger than fiction.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKWK3xfvs-k

So what do you think? Will Google lead to [...]

Wow, this is really cool

I think this is one of the best visual explanations for the Web 2.0 revolution that I’ve seen. The video editing is very smart and concise. I agree with all of it, except the last part about rethinking love and family. I think that the best instructions on that came with the birth of certain [...]

A new way to tweak your theme

This is a new project that promises to let you take customizing your Drupal theme one step further by providing a Theme Settings API. Check it out here.