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Invisible Window launches WOW!

Posted: 29th March 2007 | by: webhank | in: Blog Posts

In a joint project with the fine folks over at JoMotion, Invisible Window just launched a sub-site for WOW! a internet, cable, and phone provider in the upper mid-west. The new site www.wowusnow.com solicits video commercials from WOW!’s existing customer base, so if you live in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, or Ohio and video is your thing, pop on over to the site. The winner will receive all kinds of prizes in addition to their commercial being used on the air.

Widgets? How to make your theme Widget Friendly.

Posted: 21st March 2007 | by: webhank | in: Blog Posts

What are Widgets anyway? I asked myself this question quite a few times while searching through various WordPress blogs and continually seeing them referenced. It turns out that in a nutshell Widgets are little pieces of code that modify your default WordPress sidebar. Bloggers have been modifying their sidebars since discovering WordPress, but with Widgets this can be done easier, quicker and without ever touching a line of code. Want to display the latest three posts in your side bar – not a problem. Want to list all of your static pages, simple as well. All of this functionality ...

WordPress 102

Posted: 13th March 2007 | by: webhank | in: Blog Posts, WordPress

This is the second in a series of lessons about how to use WordPress as a full-featured Content Management System. The first post, WordPress 101, of this two-part lesson is located here. WordPress 102 will continue on where that one left off and we will address: How to utilize unique pages, with a unique layout How to include “pages” in other areas of your template How to make a portfolio with thumbnails and full size images Customizing the Templates In the last tutorial, we discussed how to set your home page as a unique page – and how to rename and link to your blog. C ...

Media Temple – nice recovery!

Posted: 13th March 2007 | by: webhank | in: Blog Posts, Hosting

At 10:20 local time this morning, I was working on some content for the site when I suddenly couldn’t post…the site seemed to be down. We host with Media Temple and their blog had the following post: Web, Email and FTP segments unavailable on (gs) GRID.Cl Incident Tracker status: HIGH view incidents » Web, Email and FTP segments unavailable on (gs) GRID.Cluster.1 Web, Email and FTP segments unavailable on (gs) GRID.Cluster.1 Tuesday, March 13th, 2007 at 8:29 am As of 9:20am this morning, web, email and ftp segments on (gs) GRID.Cluster.1 are unavailable. Our systems engineers ...

Invisible Window’s Top 10 Web Development Applications

Posted: 2nd March 2007 | by: webhank | in: Blog Posts, Mac

I realize that top 10 lists are all the rage, and that is all fine and good. Typically this is not the type of post I would write, but after purchasing a new application called CSSEdit this afternoon and playing with it this evening, I am inspired, so here we go: Invisible Window’s Top 10 Mac Applications for building standards compliant web sites. TextMate (macromates.com) The opening sentence on TextMate’s site puts it pretty perfectly “TextMate brings Apple’s approach to operating systems into the world of text editors.” One of the hardest things about Switch ...