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Power up! 15 Feb 2013 | 02:29 am
How can you make easy changes to gain productivity and enjoyment in your job? This presentation will help inspire you with real-world ideas from others here in the Mizzou community.
We are hiring a Web designer 10 Oct 2012 | 02:29 am
MU Web Communications is hiring a full-time Web designer. If you can design and code beautiful interfaces and websites, we want to hear from you.
Using Git to manage your site on VH 25 Sep 2012 | 06:56 pm
This won’t be a post on how to use Git; for that, see this collection of videos, and this interactive tutorial. Instead, I’ll list out the steps you need to complete in order to have your remote GIT r...
Typography for the Web 26 Jul 2012 | 09:59 pm
A lot has changed with web typography. We are no longer forced to use a handful of “web safe” fonts or complicated image replacement tricks in order to set beautiful type. This presentation goes over ...
Responsive Web Design 25 Apr 2012 | 07:24 am
In this presentation, we cover Responsive Web Design, going from a basic overview of the concept to common design patterns and pitfalls. This was presented at the April 24, 2012 Web Developers Group M...
Managing Slide Shows 1 Mar 2012 | 10:41 am
In this presentation, we show how Web Communications uses Slideshow Pro Director to manage slideshows. This was presented at the Feb. Web Developers Group. Fun fact: The presentation is powered by Sl...
PHP includes with Cascade Server 12 Jan 2012 | 05:07 am
The University of Missouri makes heavy use of Hannon Hill’s Cascade Server, a XSLT-based content management system. This is a fairly advanced tutorial that assumes some basic familiarity with that pro...
Write LESS CSS 6 Dec 2011 | 07:11 am
I recently revisited an old site I had built in order to give it some design tweaks. It was built a few years ago and I was amazed at how simple the CSS was. It was just over 100 lines of code (I like...
Prepare for a high-definition future 10 Nov 2011 | 09:53 am
Web design is a field prone to major shifts. For the last few years, the advent of the mobile web has commanded our attention. We must now assume that almost any site we produce will be viewed on a va...
Building keyboard accessible dropdown menus 31 Aug 2011 | 01:40 am
When developing a dropdown menu for your site, it’s important not to assume that all your visitors will be navigating with a mouse. Some might be using the keyboard exclusively to navigate your websit...