Category: The Ride
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4 Minutes of Deafening Silence
You know what I can’t stand for 4 minutes? Listening to classical music radio station while driving. We try it, Jaycelle and I, from time to time if we can stand it. At times, when we’re word-battling, we don’t notice the music in the background. But at times when you put your ears into it? Nah, next…
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GWT Training: Day 2
Discussing more about Git. Personally I use GitHub Desktop when working mostly with WordPress.
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Padding
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…
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GWT Training: Day 1
Here at Phivolcs Building at Diliman, QC attending the Training of Trainers (ToT) for GWT. Discussing about the WordPress basics.
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1974 Cavite City Plate Number
Here’s my fashionista grandma with my grandpa’s 1974 Benz. Related: Mercedes-Benz W114
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Increasing the Active Area of FB Likes and Comment
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…
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I Passed the GWT Accreditation Exam!
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!
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Framing and Padding
<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,…
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Giving Filipino Design a Boost (National Level)
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…
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Remove “blog” from the Main Site URL in WordPress Multisite
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…