Some websites are blacked out today to raise awareness about SOPA. I think this is great because I share WordPress.org and many other organizations’ opposition to SOPA. But I also share Mashable’s sentiment about it being a slight bummer if you wanted to be productive and use online tools today like Wikipedia. Stan at Mashable just [...]
15
Dec
How to fix WordPress 3.3 Upload Media bug in Safari
This video tutorial is for you WordPress users out there who might encounter, or who blood well have encountered issues after updating to the latest version of WordPress 3.3 —specifically issues with uploading media into posts and pages. “Sonny”, as it is called, is quite slick, but there are issues if you don’t empty your [...]
13
Sep
Add This: A really neat tool for sharing
Here’s a great tool for your website that facilitates the sharing of content via social media links. It’s called AddThis and you’ve likely seen the little doodads at the bottom of news articles or blog posts. Heck, this blog sports them too, down there just above the “leave a comment” in this post. By linking [...]
10
Sep
A note of caution about a PayPal phishing scam…
Be on the look out for a sophisticated phishing scam that seems to be attacking PayPal transaction users and/or account holders. Here’s what happened to me recently… I paid for a fundraiser this week through the charity’s online payment process using PayPal. I also have a PayPal account for business so used the default e-check payment [...]
08
Sep
A new website for a website guy
As you’ll learn on my about me page, I have been building websites for over a decade now. But for too long I fit into the classic stereotype; the web designer’s website always comes last. It’s like the saying my mom reminded me of, “The shoe cobbler’s kids go shoeless”. Well, here I am with [...]
Bio
Chris Gooderham is a freelance web developer, urban forest advocate, and Dad located in Peterborough, Ontario.
