April 21, Analyzing a New Website Built on Drupal

ByAnnette April 18, 2015April 18, 2015

Recent meetings have focused a lot on WordPress , but this time we’ll change direction and take a look at a new Drupal website (CMS platform) built by Andy Woodruff. It’s quite successful from the get-go, but there are always things that can be tweaked. We’ll discuss the overall design, effectiveness, content and more. What desirable add-on’s could be implemented and how. Take a look (http://nocodfishtower.com/) and join us to contribute your impressions!

SEO | Upcoming

October 20, 2015 – Google AdWords

ByAnnette October 17, 2015October 17, 2015

Getting your site to appear on the first page of a Google search results page (“SERP”) is not easy. “Search Engine Optimizing” for organic results needs to be just right for your website and takes a lot of custom tweaking. If first-page visibility is critical it may be time to start using the fee-based Google…

Upcoming | Web Design

DACS Workshop, February 17, 2015

ByAnnette February 16, 2015

Google favors responsive websites… And since ever-increasing people are viewing websites on their smart phones or tablets, it’s becoming more urgent to upgrade static sites to responsive sites. If you have an existing static site, what would be the best way to convert it? Let’s explore the options and their complexity.

Upcoming | Web Design

August 16th 2011, meeting notes

ByAnnette August 17, 2011

The SIG meeting occurred as usual, however the planned subject – using the @font functionality – was shelved until our next meeting in October. (There is no web design SIG meeting in September.) Instead we opened up InDesign and edited, tweaked and improved the new and updated DACS tri-fold brochure. With input from all attendees,…

Upcoming | WordPress

September 15, 2015: Navigation Organization

ByAnnette September 12, 2015

Every website has navigation links to access all the content and information presented within a site. What is the best way to plan a menu structure to be most efficient? Let’s take a look at ways to organize and design navigation priorities. WordPress offers easy navigation tools, and the theme will determine how menu(s) are…

Uncategorized | Upcoming | Web Design

October 2011, Using @font

ByAnnette October 17, 2011October 18, 2011

Styling your websites with attractive and reliable fonts. In the past we had to play it safe and choose fonts we assumed were installed on viewer’s computers, Choices were limited to “serif” v/s”sans serif“, or Verdana v/s Times. Now there are many more options available now using the online @font system, and using HTML and…

Upcoming | Web Design | WordPress

November 15, 2011

ByAnnette November 13, 2011

We see the writing on the wall.. the future of web site construction is firmly moving from hand-coded HTML pages to CMS driven sites. Systems such as Drupal, WordPress and Joomla etc., offer many advantages and dynamic features built-in, and with regular updates CMS-driven sites stay current with all the latest code, dynamic goodies, SEO…

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