Author Archives: Landon Poburan

WordPress Developers in higher demand but Drupal developers make more money.

I just read a very interesting article. To sum it up, WordPress developers, designers and SEO guys are in more demand then Drupal guys. Almost twice as much. But on the flip side of the coin, per project Drupal guys … Continue reading

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Gangster website copy

I have acquired a new source for placeholder web copy. I am tired of lorem ipsum so how about we start using the Gangsta Lorem Ipsum dummy text generator! Turn: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent sit amet lacus sit amet … Continue reading

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iPhone website development beats traditional website development.

This post is going to be short and sweet explaining why I like building mobile websites, specifically iPhone/iPad websites. Why would one prefer mobile website development? Simply put, theres no IE6. I think this is pretty darn cool…The fact that … Continue reading

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A constantly evolving industry

We all know that as a web professional we need to be on the fore front of technology. I am starting to see a shift in what companies and individuals are looking for and I am thinking of taking a … Continue reading

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Forceful learning—force yourself to be your absolute best.

I find the best and fastest way to learn something new is to be utterly forced into it. I do not mean physical force although I am sure it would work as well. I find there is a lot of … Continue reading

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Web App Alpha v0.1 complete

I have completed work on the very first rough version of my web application. This will be classified as Alpha v0.1. This version is basic functionality with no skin. Now that I have this basic version complete I can begin … Continue reading

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Working with CodeIgniter: A PHP Rapid Development Framework

CodeIgniter is a PHP Framework aimed at helping you develop PHP web applications at a rapid pace. I have always been interested in working with CodeIgniter but have never taken the plunge. To date I have been primarily a procedural … Continue reading

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ExpressionEngine Day 4: Replaced with ModX

If you would like to read the previous posts in the series: Start your ExpressionEngines! ExpressionEngine Day 1 ExpressionEngine Day 2 ExpressionEngine Day 3 – Add-ons After 4 solid days of working with ExpressionEngine I have switched back to ol’ … Continue reading

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David Heinemeier Hansson is a genius.

David, partner at 37 Signals and creator or Ruby on Rails is someone I look up to. He tells is like it is and most people don’t enjoy hearing it. The guys at 37 Signals usually get accused of being … Continue reading

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WordPress 3 vs ModX Revolution

The new WordPress (version 3.01 at the time of writing) and the new release of ModX Revolution has become quite the dilemma for me recently. I used WordPress a lot over the years and didn’t care for it because it required a lot … Continue reading

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