I always enjoy working on new things and learn about new CMS and how they work and all. I recently connected with Cory at Surreal CMS, and I decided to write a tutorial on how to create a portfolio site and run it with Surreal CMS.
It’s pretty simple actually. In this tutorial I’ll show you how I came up with the basic design, we’ll also go through coding that layout (markup and CSS) and I’ll show you how to integrate Surreal CMS and how it can be used to run your site and your client’s sites. We’ll also go through the process of branding the CMS so that your clients see your own logo instead of the Surreal CMS logo.
Introduction
This is the third and final part of series on how to create a twitter style web application with Ruby on Rails. This part will cover how to add friendships between users.
The first part of this tutorial: A Simple Twitter App with Ruby on Rails – Messages With Ajax
The second part of this tutorial: [...]
Change is on my mind. This week has been my first week as a full-time web worker. I feel like I have been initiated into a club, and have a new sense of freedom. My home is my office, my work hours are flexible, and I can wear what I want. I like those changes!
I [...]
HOW Magazine and our friends at Marketing Mentor, a creative industry consulting firm, are presenting a business conference for self-employed professionals in the creative field this month. It’s called the Creative Freelancer Conference and will run from August 26 – 28, 2009 at the Omni San Diego Hotel.
This event is aimed at graphic designers, copywriters, [...]
Robert MacKenzie is a California born artist currently living in New York City and working for Blue SKy Studios, the film and animation development studio whose credits include the Ice Age movies, Horton Hears a Who and Robots.
On his blog MacKenzie occasionally posts about his work with Blue Sky, but more often chronicles his personal [...]
There are a lot of avenues that an artist can let his creativity flow. One such medium is called Street art or pavement / chalk art. The artist uses a specialized sidewalk chalk, they are …
