Working for JHouseMedia

I am officially a junior programmer for the web company JHouseMedia. I’ve been working there for a week, and it’s been a very exciting and educational expierience. I’ve probably learned more in my first week on the job there that will help me in my career than I learned in four years of college.

Whopper Sacrifice: Defriend on Facebook for Free Food

Whopper Sacrifice: Defriend on Facebook for Free Food

Burger King is undisputeably the king(no pun intended) of off-the-wall advertising. And they have done it again with their latest program: Whopper Sacrifice.

Blank Wordpress Theme - WP Core 1.0

Blank Wordpress Theme - WP Core 1.0

If you ever want to design your own wordpress theme, you used to only have two options: open up a free theme like cutline or the default and start editing, or start coding from scratch. I always though coding from scratch was a real waste of time, since so much of the code is going to be the same in any WordPress theme. That’s why I created the WP Core theme. It’s been a handy tool for myself, and now I’m releasing it, and I hope it will be a help to all of you too.

Creating a Blogroll to Help You & Your Audience

You may have noticed I’ve adde over twenty links to the sidebar here at Chromand.  These are various types of sites which find useful, and I’m hoping that all of my readers and clients will find helpful as well.  So why should you be using something similar on your site, and what’s a good way [...]

10 Goals for 2009

After taking a look back at 2008, I thought it would be a good idea to do a little bit of goal setting for the new year.  I want to look at goals pertaining to both current websites I own, and potential projects and work in the upcoming year.

2008 Year In Review

This blog started on January 1st, 2008. I figured it would be a good way to end off the year and celebrate the one year anniversary of this blog by taking a look at all the things that went on during my internet journey.

End of the Adsense Challenge / December Progress Report

As December is coming to a close, we are all getting over the stomach aches of Christmas leftovers, and preparing for the viscious hangovers that await us on New Year’s Day. It also means that it’s the end of the adsense challenge, and time to take a look at all the sites I own, and [...]

Adsense Challenge Update #2

With the month coming to a close soon, I figured it was time to write an update about the Adsense Challenge, Where I was seeing if I could get a site from scratch to earn $100 in it’s first month. we’ll at the end of day 20, My total earnings are….

Name Change Coming Soon

While picking the first name of this site was simple, I don’t think it was the best idea for what I would like this site to become (even though it worked for John Chow) I’ve decided to get a company name, to envelop all the stuff I do.

Designing Headers, Footers, and Sidebars

Headers, footers, and sidebars are one of the first things to consider when putting a website design together. It can be tough deciding which ones to use, and how to use them. There aren’t really “wrong” choices here, but some are better for some things and others. There are three main things that people want [...]