Web Designer/Developer, Storyteller and Lover of Technology

I'm a web designer/developer, writer and animator living in Birmingham Ala. I have been working in the web design/development field for 10 years. I am a founding member of the writing and animation team 5 Guys in a Garage who started JabTV.com. I have worked for various internet and media companies over the years including the now defunct Hecklers.com and al.com.

Quick Tip: A 4 Minute Crash-Course in WordPress Custom Fields | Nettuts+

Posted May 6th, 2010 by brad_strickland

(Via Nettuts+.)

Filed under:PHP, Web Development, wordpress

Apple throws Adobe a bone — on the Mac

Posted May 5th, 2010 by brad_strickland

Apple throws Adobe a bone — on the Mac Adobe’s Flash Player has never performed as well in Mac OS X as it does on Windows-running PCs. The traditionally poor performance of Adobe’s plugin on the Mac has led many iPhone and iPad users to support Apple’s decision to keep Flash off of its mobile [...]

Filed under:Adobe, Apple/Mac, Flash, Web Design, Web Development

HTML 5 and CSS 3 Browser Compatibility Checklist

Posted April 2nd, 2010 by brad_strickland

This is the most complete HTML 5 and CSS 3 Browser Compatibility Checklist I have found to date. If your interested in progressive enhancement or adding HTML 5 to your site for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch compatibility. This is a good resource to have. HTML 5 and CSS 3 Browser Compatibility Checklist

Filed under:CSS, Coding, Programming, Web Design, Web Development

Opera Turns-In Opera Mini To The App Store Review Group

Posted March 29th, 2010 by brad_strickland

On the Mac, I don’t use Opera’s browser. I use Safari myself. But you have to admire Opera’s “Chutzpah”. Not only have they made and submitted a browser to the iPhone app store that has no chance in hell of getting approved. They are drawing a line in the sand and daring Apple to cross [...]

Filed under:Apple/Mac, Programs, Web Development, iPhone, iPhone Development