Kenyan Women and Children

by | Aug 30, 2017 | Portfolio, Web App

Kenyan Women and Children (KW&C) is a website project that I did a redesign for. The previous website wasn’t maintained, was in disarray, and didn’t work on mobile devices. I learned that the site needed a makeover, so I reached out to the site owner,...

Tinariwen – Aman Iman: Water is Life

by | Aug 6, 2017 | Music Audio

Another super Sahara desert rocking Tuareg style from Tinariwen.  This album was published in 2007, and contains the distinct Tuareg beat, with hand claps in many of the songs to accent the rhythms.  Very traditional in influence and sound.  Traditional acoustic...

VueJS NASA API Image Search

by | Jul 31, 2017 | Portfolio, Web App

Using VueJS and Axios, a Promised based HTTP Client for JavaScript, I built a web app to access NASA’s web API for images.  The initial image supplied is through NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD), and sometimes contains videos, like the two...

Free MOOC Ivy League Resource

by | Feb 10, 2017 | Resources

Freecodecamp.com is a great free resource for learning web development. An article written through their blog Medium talks about the amazing opportunity to learn from some of the best schools, various technical skills.

Alt-J (∆) – Matilda (Lyrics)

by | Jan 28, 2017 | Music Videos

One of my favorite Alt-J songs.  This song was used at the end of the movie of  “Leon – The Professional.” “The song is fuelled by the shared demise of both the protagonist and antagonist – and repeats Leon’s last words to his final...

Font Awesome

by | Jan 28, 2017 | Resources, Site Development

This is a quick post to check to see that Font Awesome integration has been successful: Yeah, a spinning cog means success! Here’s a few links if you are interested in learning about Font Awesome icon use in WordPress:...

Next steps

by | Jan 28, 2017 | Site Development

To anybody whom might have visited this site, and seen the current center navigation image. I apologize!  My highest priority, now that I have a basic functioning site, is to fix that image.  The tool for that will be Adobe’s Illustrator.  A remarkably powerful...

Site Adjustments

by | Jan 28, 2017 | Site Development

The concept in programming of iterations in software development, seems to hold true for web development, too.  So basically the idea is that incremental improvements are made.  That’s the case for this site, too. I wanted to get a site up and running, by...

DigitalGnome Says, “Hi!”

by | Jan 25, 2017 | General Thoughts

If your checking out this site, thanks for dropping by.  I will be adding new content to this blog shortly.  This blog is mainly to share what’s on my mind, which usually involves web development.  But for sure will be sharing entertaining video links, cool...