Amber Weinberg: Freelance Web Developer specializing in semantic WordPress, Mobile, CSS and HTML5 Development

The Blog

Review of CSS For Print Designers by JD Graffam

I met JD Graffam a few years back at Barcamp Memphis, though I doubt he remembers me. So I was fairly surprised to see his name when I picked up a copy of CSS for Print Designers. His book, targeted obviously to code newbies with a background of print design, was something I wouldn’t normally...

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Step-By-Step: Turning A Design Responsive in WordPress, Part 5

Phew, can you believe how far we’ve come? Cross your fingers for the finale, we only have four mockups left to code: blog single, extras, about and contact. Let’s see if we can make it in one post! Other Posts In This Series Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Blog Single Last week...

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Step-By-Step: Turning A Design Responsive in WordPress, Part 4

We’ve come a long way in the past few weeks already, but we’ve still got seven more mockups to go. This week we’ll be focusing on the portfolio detail, testimonial and blog archive pages. Other Posts In This Series Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 5 Portfolio Detail The portfolio detail page is pretty...

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Step-By-Step: Turning A Design Responsive in WordPress, Part 1

I’ve been dying to try out a real responsive design for awhile now on my site, but didn’t feel like recoding the whole thing. Thankfully, I was able to beg bribe get the fantastic Paul Maloney to redesign my site for me, which gives me the perfect excuse to try out all the new bells and...

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Update 2011 Conference Recap

I spent last week in beautiful England attending the Update 2011 Conference, thanks to all of your awesome donations last month. I wanted to make sure that I jotted as many notes and photos as possible for those of you who were unable to make the conference. The conference, put on by Aral Balkan, was...

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Thought Lessons When Creating HTML Mobile Websites

Working for almost a year now on Audible’s mobile website has taught me a thing or two about mobile development. It was my first mobile web development experience and I was eager to get started. It was also my first real experience with creating an adaptive site using percentages instead of fixed pixels. In many ways,...

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