How to Make Awesome Websites: Part 1

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished July 28, 2014

TagsDesign > Web Design

Want to make awesome websites? In part one of a two-part series, I talk about the fundamentals of design, the beginning stages of planning, and best practices. Learn how history influenced today's web design trends.

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My jQuery Snippets

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished July 19, 2014

TagsCoding > JavaScript

A collection of my most used jQuery snippets.

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My CSS Snippets

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished July 18, 2014

TagsCoding > CSS

A collection of my most used CSS snippets.

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Become a Marketing Genius with a PLN

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished July 9, 2014

TagsMarketing > Fundamentals

When I went back to school I was introduced to a practice that changed my life! I learned about the importance of a PLN. With it you can quickly become a marketing expert.

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A Realistic Guide to Social Media Marketing

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished July 5, 2014

TagsMarketing > Social Media

I've been publishing on social media for four years now. Let me tell you, social media marketing can be a tricky little beast. In this article I put together what I think are the most important details for introducing social media marketing.

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6 Practices for Brilliant Ideas

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished June 25, 2014

TagsDesign > Inspiration

Thinking out of the box isn't always easy. We might be stuck in a work environment that doesn't encourage fresh ideas. We might have a project with tight restrictions. Or maybe it's just one of those days where our mind is a complete blank.

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4 Basic Fundamentals of Marketing

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished June 24, 2014

TagsMarketing > Fundamentals

In all the marketing material I've read, whether directly or indirectly, I’ve noticed that every aspect of marketing logic seems to revolve around the four following fundamentals.

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Designers: Programming Isn't Scary

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished June 23, 2014

TagsCoding > Android, PHP, .NET, iOS

This article is for the designer hesitant to learn programming, or anyone who's skirting with wanting to learn programming. I'll begin by approaching common complaints.

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The State of 3D for the Web

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished June 22, 2014

Tags3D > CSS

3D for the web has come a long way since the 90s! It has a fascinating history. You won't believe how it all started. Here I discuss 3D's history up to today's exciting technologies.

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The Best Free Photo Editors

By Alejandro Rodriguez

PublishedPublished June 21, 2014

TagsGraphics > Freebies

Everyone knows Photoshop is the best photo editor, but it’s expensive. And unless you’re a graphic/web designer or digital artist, it’s not entirely necessary to have. There are plenty of free alternatives out there that suffice for casual needs.

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