Odds & Sods
Notes from the shop — process, tools, and the occasional opinion.
April 26, 2010
Fontsquirrel.com saves @font-face
Note: This post is a continutation of Sorry Typekit, you’re unusable (for now). With the launch of the new spigot17.spigotdev.com/ site I was very…
April 22, 2010
Webkit { background: transparent;} bug
I'm a Huuuuge fan of the Webkit Open Source Project. It's the engine behind Safari, Apple's browser for both OS X and Windows. If…
April 15, 2010
PCFD Site Update
This week we launched a new version of the Park City Fire District site. The design remained the same (for the most part), while…
April 13, 2010
Sorry Typekit, you’re unusable (for now)
With the launch of the new site I decided to try once again to give @font-face another try. I've been disappointed in the past…
December 29, 2009
Small Business R&D
The term 'R&D' is usually heard in context of big industrial corporations and the pharmaceutical industry. It also brings to mind big budgets, big…
December 20, 2009
Dropping MobileMe
10/21/2011 Update: This is an article from 2009 about moving from MobileMe to Google for syncing of contacts, calendars, and email. While I did…
November 6, 2009
Gravity Forms vs Every Other Form
If you have a website, it's virtually a given that you have a contact page with a form on it for collecting messages from…
September 24, 2009
iChat: Multiple Accounts, One Contact List
Nov 2011 OSX Lion Update: Chax does not currently work in Lion. The main reason I used Chax was to consolidate contact lists across…
September 8, 2009
Why we don’t do Flash
In the early days of Spigot Design, Flash based websites were all the rage. We've long since learned new tricks, and as a result…
August 26, 2009
Chamber of Commerce Email List Update
Just a quick update on the Park City Chamber email list article from back in May. The plan was to take the 1200 or…