Category: The Ride

Discussing more about Git. Personally I use GitHub Desktop when working mostly with WordPress.

Padding Imagine a 16 x 16 px home icon that also has a 16 x 16 px active area. This little thing is prone to be missed upon activating (clicking or tapping) especially when laid out side by side with other active elements with similar dimensions. See the Pen A Small Icon with a Small…

Here at Phivolcs Building at Diliman, QC attending the Training of Trainers (ToT) for GWT. Discussing about the WordPress basics.

A common problem in apps is when active elements have active areas the size of the content. For example, a small text at around 12px will be easy to miss when tapped. Apart from this, it presents anxiety to the user that he/she might miss it when it needs to be tapped. The solution is…

GWT stands for Government Web Template and I applied to be a trainor for its WordPress version of the template. I still have to attend a week-long training to complete the accreditation. Wish me luck!

<a> packs a solid punch when it comes to the world of web. It can contain information and most of all it is a point of interaction. You tap it, you click it, you do something to it and it responds. So it is very important that links, buttons and any active area (clickable, draggable,…

And finally… a light at the end of the tunnel! Republic Act No. 10557 – An Act Promoting and Strengthening Filipino Design Implementing rules and regulations of Republic Act No. 10557, an act promoting and strengthening Filipino design, providing for the purpose a national design policy and renaming the Product Development and Design Center of…

I managed to remove the slug “blog” from the main site of my WordPress Multisite. Now, why would I want that? Simply because my URL is: blog.dys.ph. It it sure looks not ok to have: blog.dys.ph/blog/post-name, right? So I removed it. Here’s how: In your main site (the one with the “blog” slug), go to…

Someone’s lurking in the shadows in the alley – watching Sketch and InVision pass the ball between them back and forth, forth and back. Lo and behold! Adobe comes out snatching the ball and slam-dunkin’ it in the ring. While it rains shattered fiberglass, it introduces Comet. A whole new experience in user experience design.…