Recently, a family member asked for my help to migrate their store to WooCommerce. Since we were migrating to WooCommerce from GoDaddy Online Store, I logged into their current store interface to start exporting data. To my surprise, there was…
In 2006, my independent web development business was firing on all cylinders. I was signing new clients and creating new websites every few weeks. I had standardized the request process, and made a big effort to standardize my offerings. Business…
Whether you want to be a front-end designer, game designer, or programmer, there are some fundamental concepts you’ll need to learn first. I’ll step through the three things you should focus on learning as you start, and then direct you…
Difference between Google and web safe fonts? Historically it’s been a web development best practice to use only so-called ‘web safe’ fonts. These are standard fonts that are found on just about every computer whether it’s running Mac OS, Windows, or Linux.…
I was recently pushing some code for WordPress to a repository on BitBucket, and had an issue with total repo size. There is a 2GB limit for repositories on BitBucket, and unfortunately the site I was attempting to upload had…
I was recently attempting a MySQL migration of a 60GB database from an Amazon RDS instance to a different server. Not only is the database 60GB, but it contains multiple full-text indexes too. I wanted to complete the entire migration…
Installing Android 3.0 on Galaxy Tab If you’re a developer, it’s not super difficult to install Android 3.0 on even a first generation CDMA Galaxy Tab. Android 3.0 (or Honeycomb) was the first version of Android with a UI built…
Now that the Google Android operating system is considered a stable viable player in the mobile OS world, many companies including AT&T, Verizon, and Amazon are creating app stores of their own (app store equals additional revenue). Because Google’s system…