Journal
A Journal for Unicorns ๐ฆ
Are unicorns real? Of course they are! Unicorns are designers who can’t stop thinking about engineering, and developers who can’t stop thinking about design. If you’re like me and you can’t get enough about design and development, you’re in the right place.
Should I Learn Ruby on Rails in 2023?
Should I Learn Ruby on Rails in 2023? Here are 4 factors that demonstrate why this framework is important to learn.
How to Design an App Brand Identity
Itโs time to design an app brand identity! Let’s discuss the challenges, tools, and components of designing your next awesome idea.
How to Build an App Without a Team
Have to build an app without a team? Here are five strategies to help you be successful and still love your work during the process.
How I Turned my Whoopsies into Wowzers
I discovered that I was on the verge of something potentially illegal. Here’s how I turned my whoopsies into wowzers!
Getting into Software Engineering?
I recently spoke with a high school student interested in getting into software engineering. Her questions were super insightful!
How to Deploy from Local to Flywheel
There are a lot of ways to deploy your WordPress site. I prefer deploying with Flywheel when using Local. It’s just 5 easy steps!
How to Edit Your functions.php File
How do you add server-side logic like page routing and security? In this post, we look at how to edit your functions.php file.
How to Add JavaScript to Your WordPress Child Theme
How do you add JavaScript to your WordPress child theme? Simply enqueue it and use it! In this post I’ll show you how.
How to Set Up Your Git Workflow for WordPress Development
Using Git can be scary. In this post, I’ll show you my Git workflow for WordPress development and show you which files I normally track.
How to Create a Divi Child Theme in WordPress
Creating a Divi child theme is incredibly simple. Follow these steps to create your style.css, functions.php, and screenshot.png files!
Set Up Your Local WordPress Environment in 10 Minutes
Local is a desktop application that does the heavy lifting of setting up a local WordPress environment for you. Here’s how to get started.
Should You Learn WordPress in 2022?
WordPress is a CMS, that helps developers and contributors publish rich content. But is WordPress right for you as a developer in 2022?
WordPress from the Ground Up
This is the series I wish I had when I first started building WordPress sites. Weโll look at how to tackle WordPress from the ground up.
Bridging Binaries: Reflections on Design Thinking and Race
If a racial binary is too limiting of a social construct, how might we dismantle racial division with positive human interactions?
How to Make a Style Guide
How can you clarify your companyโs message and become top-of-mind for your customers? You need a style guide. Letโs talk about how to create it.
Bad Contact Form: Your Biggest Website Mistake?
Your websiteโs biggest problem is probably not poor design or a confusing user experience. It may actually be that your contact form is useless.
3 Ways to Put out Your Fires
You fight fires every day. Will you ever get on top of all this chaos? You certainly can. Letโs look closer at your fires and make a game plan.
Whatโs Your Duck? One Way to Redeem the Quarantine
During COVID-19, what ways can you use your current platform or position to bring joy to those around you? Here’s one way to Redeem the Quarantine.
Integration: The Secret Ingredient to Your Secret Sauce
Great brands have a secret sauce that is often not replicable. But there is one ingredient that brands mix in that helps them win. Itโs called integration.
COVID-19 and Your Brand: Tips and Resources to Help You Win
It is important for your organization to take steps to prepare for the Coronavirus. This much is obvious. But what can you do to prepare for COVID-19?
How to Give Great Feedback to a Designer
Nothing is more frustrating than being stuck in a creative project. Here are three questions that will help you give better feedback to your designer.
What Is a Creative Brief?
When you hire a graphic designer they may provide you a creative brief. What is a creative brief and what next steps should you take to start your project?
How to Hire a Graphic Designer
You’re in a tough spot. You need a design fast, but hiring a designer is overwhelming. Just how do you hire a graphic designer with minimal fuss?
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