Recently, we spent a week working out of Famo.us Labs in San Francisco. While there, we learned Famo.us, met the team (they are the friendliest startup ever), and Chris started building WPFamous. WPFamous uses the Famo.us 3D rendering engine to
Sacramento Famo.us Meetup
On October 22, Watzthis?, along with our pals at Curious Entity, will be holding the very first Sacramento Famo.us meetup! Come and learn about Famo.us, see amazing demos, win prizes (Famo.us has given us a pile of shirts and stickers
Penguins and Pandas, and More! Oh my!
A couple weeks ago, Google started rolling out an update to how they rank websites. Google does these updates fairly regularly, in order to improve their search results and catch more bad guys. Major updates to how Google ranks sites
A proven system for high search engine rankings
Netcraft estimate that there are 644 million active websites on the Internet today. The good news is: yours may be one of them. The bad news is: yours is just one of them. In our online class, Achieving Top Search Engine Positions,
On SEO, Marketing, and Hustlin’
I’ve been doing this Internet thing for 25 years, the world wide web thing for 20 years, and running a business doing it all for 18 years. I’ve learned a thing or two. No, I’ve learned all of it. I’m really lucky
What’s it like to be the 32,284th most popular author?
According to Amazon, there are only 32,283 authors who are more popular than me (on Amazon) today. Updated hourly, this number has fluctuated in the range of 20,000 to 40,000 over the last few months. With somewhere around 5 million titles
Mobile Web: What Just Happened?
If you thought your mobile web site, or acquiring mobile web skills, wasn’t that urgent of a priority way back in October 2013, chances are that you need to look again.
Monetizing Mobile
A new study by eMarketer, released this week, finds that adults in the U.S. are spending more time on their mobile devices than on desktop and laptop computers. The same study estimates that mobile ad spending has more than doubled in 2013, while desktop ad spending
Now is the Time for HTML5
In the last two years, I’ve taught HTML5 to over 3000 students through my online class, even more than that have learned HTML5 and HTML5 mobile development through my last two books:WebKit for Dummies and Beginning HTML5 and CSS3 for Dummies, and I’ve
The 4 Rules of Mobile App Design
In my online class, I teach 4 rules of mobile app design: 1. Design with mobility in mind. In other words, keep in mind that mobile devices are called mobile devices for a reason — people use them while moving or while not