August 2015 - Kessler Freedman, Inc. Web Development

Using Drupal

Posted August 31, 2015 Drupal, For Everyone, Interesting Stuff, Wordpress

When you look at CMS (content management software) usage statistics, such as here http://trends.builtwith.com/cms you realize how dominant WordPress is in the marketplace. That’s due to cost, ease of learning, growth of the software, and frankly, a job tremendously done by those who develop software in the WordPress marketplace. But the point […]

The nature of the job of web developer is changing (of course it always has been)

Posted August 23, 2015August 23, 2015 For Everyone, Interesting Stuff, Uncategorized Tagged web developer. webdeveloper, web maintenance, web management, web site analysis, web site research

I’m talking about role creep – what the web developer is expected to do. This is caused by several reasons but a couple are very prominent.

Thinking about your members: bulletin boards/forums versus email discussion groups

Posted August 5, 2015August 7, 2015 Email, For Associations, Interesting Stuff Tagged associations, bulletin boards, email discussion groups, forums, listservs, membership feature, society

Associations and other organizations often have a debate on how they can best provide membership resource sharing capabilities through their site – allowing members to utilize a bulletin board or forum that exists on the web site, or to use an email discussion group.