ThickBox – AJAX and The Art of Mini Photo Galleries

October 18, 2008

I’m currently finishing up a project that needed a way to display images relating to different job sites – before and after pictures. I wanted the AJAX effect that fades out the background and pulls the image to the forefront – while allowing links to go back and forth in the “mini-galleries”. I tried a [...]

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Google Apps Mail Fix

October 14, 2008

I had a strange thing happen today with one of my web design/hosting clients. I got an urgent call that one particular person’s email wasn’t working…which for me is an instant priority. For this particular client (and most of my recent clients), they were set-up on the free Google Apps system which, while I host [...]

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Yammer It Up

September 29, 2008

In my day job – that as a web developer and graphics designer for a Portland Oregon church – one tool that I’ve experimented with and have found more and more use for is something called Yammer. It was a recent winner of the TechCrunch50 award, which is one of the larger yearly events that [...]

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