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The new Fordoing blog theme is finally live

This morning I had planned to get up at a sensible time to launch the new Fordoing blog theme for @HarryFord that I had initially started a few weeks back.

After about an hour of copying files, then setting up menus and links, it was was pretty much ready to go after I had upgraded the WordPress install and plugins. more…

More work on the new Fordoing.co.uk blog theme

It’s been a rather quiet yet fairly productive day today, continuing with the implementation of the new Fordoing blog site design that is nearing completion.

Having found myself a little behind schedule due to being away last week, a lot of time needed to be made up today in order to get back on track. more…

Reading and learning about WordPress from books

Regardless of how confident you are on a subject, there’s always something else you could learn.

This is exactly why I buy and read so many books on web development. more…

Using FontDeck to embed custom fonts is so easy

Whilst implementing @HarryFord‘s new blog design, I was aware that he had used a custom font but had been putting off coming up with a solution until recently.

Luckily last week I added a tweet from Matt Hamm to my favourites:

Using @fontdeck instead of @typekit for a project for the first time, So easy to set up! :) Happy Days.

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The more I work with WordPress, the more I like it

Having worked closely with WordPress for the past two weeks, I can confirm that it is possibly the best CMS (yes, I said CMS) I have worked with.

Granted there are so many out there that I haven’t used them all, but WordPress is just so easy to both develop a site and manage the content. more…