I am in the process of re-designing Rose City COC’s website and decided to do a mock up of the re-designed website for a class project. Initially, I was pleased with the design of the website, but after giving it more in-depth thought I became displeased with the design of it and decided that I Continue Reading…
Category: Web Development
What is Progressive Enhancement & How it Enhances Accessibility
Progressive enhancement is a web design strategy that advocates for enhancing the user experience to deliver a more accessible website. It is founded on the idea of having layered experiences that may be improved as higher-end devices and technologies become available, allowing others with less advanced gear or slower internet connections to view basic material Continue Reading…
Size DOES Matter!
Optimizing your images play an important role in web accessibility. Having images that are too large causes your website to load slowly and become less accessible. This could be the number one cause of someone leaving your website to visit another website to get the information that they needed. When designing the website, image optimization Continue Reading…
Making Google Search Your Superpower
Many people use Google to search for any and everything they have a question about. Some even make the mistake by googling their medical symptoms to self-diagnose themselves in lieu of going to their doctor for treatment. As a Web Design & Development strategist, Google will be your best friend. There are other search engines, Continue Reading…
What An Awesome Web Based Service
Before I began my official journey towards my Web Design & Development career I dibbled and dabbled with Google Drive. I used it to store and share documents, pictures, and files. It wasn’t until I began my web development classes and started to utilize Google Drive for everything from creating documents, spreadsheets, hosting pictures, and Continue Reading…