Speaking Digital

I’ve decided to refine the scope of Speaking Digital’s professional offerings. With a much higher work load for my full-time position, I feel I need to focus the services I offer. The photography portion of my services will never go away as I’m pretty sure there’d be a revolt at the local high school where [...]

If you haven’t noticed, the web site has been completely overhauled, running completely on WordPress (save the Photo Gallery, which still uses Gallery) using the awesome Twicet theme. Now, I know I offer web design and development as a service so you’d think I would go and design and develop my own theme for WordPress. [...]

Yesterday I ran the 2.8 update for WordPress (the excellent software this blog is running on.)  Instead of applying the update like I apply ever other web-based software update (moving each file and folder over one at a time), I decided to use WordPress’ built in updater. Oh boy.

I just wanted to let everyone know about the upcoming pricing change on August 1, 2009.  On that date, pricing for hourly services (web design/development, computer hardware/software work, etc.) and my photography sitting fee will increase. Pricing for all photography prints, packages, books and the book setup fee will stay the same.

After taking months to redesign Speaking Digital, a major portion of the web site was left with its old design – the photo gallery. I know the design and color scheme clash hard with the current design and color scheme of the rest of the site, but the underlying software that runs the photo gallery [...]