- 4th Annual Lake Champlain Open Water Swim
“We organize an annual swim across Lake Champlain and are looking for paddlers to escort swimmers,” said the post by Christophe Lissarrague on the Lake Champlain Kayak Club Meetup. The 4th Annual Lake Champlain Open Water Swim was to take place on August 19, 2017 and I decided to join them. I ordered a waterproof…
- How-to Make an Animated GIF into a Looping Video in Facebook
I set out to create a tile ad and decided it would grab a bit more attention as a five-frame, animated GIF. A client wanted to feature their free webinars tailored for physicians on the Vermont Medical Society‘s website. I built the following 350 X 250 pixel animation consisting of 5 frames that displayed for…
- Mark Zuckerberg Plans an “Empathetic” Dislike Button
Speaking at a Facebook headquarters Q&A session recently, developer Mark Zuckerberg says a ‘dislike’ button is nearing the testing stage. While many people are going to have their wishes fulfilled with the arrival of a counterpart to the Facebook Like Button, the Dislike Button may be the ultimate undoing for those in business who try…