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Why Pixelyzed​.com Is Now Running on WordPress

Last night, I started the process of migrat­ing pix​e​lyzed​.com from a hybrid sta­tic and blog site which ran under blogCFC to a full blog­ging site entirely pow­ered by WordPress (and PHP). As a long time ColdFusion devel­oper and advo­cate, this is a huge change for me. It is a deci­sion I did not take lightly but it was long time com­ing and…

pix​e​lyzed​.com Now Running on WordPress

This is just a quick note to tell you all that I just migrated the pix​e​lyzed​.com blog to WordPress. I will post again in the next few days to explain the rea­son­ing behind the change and speak of my expe­ri­ence doing so. For now, you will notice that he blog is no longer under a sub-​directory of the pix​e​lyzed​.com domain. I think…

Looking Back at 2009

As is becom­ing a tra­di­tion for me, I’m writ­ing a post to reflect on the last year as we’re jump­ing into the new. I will write another post later to talk about new tools and new tech­nolo­gies I dis­cov­ered or started using in 2009. In this one, I reflect on the past year, the things that went well, the things…

It’s Been One Year!

I missed the actual anniver­sary date which was August 8 (2008÷08÷08) but it’s now been one full year since I quit my job to go free­lance full time. The road has not always been easy but I wouldn’t go back. I’m the hap­pi­est I’ve been in my whole life and I have a real sense of accom­plish­ment like I haven’t…

New Site Launch!

Today I just launched my wife’s site after work­ing on it on and off for months. Isabelle is a very tal­ented artist-​painter and this project has been a labour of love for us The design is min­i­mal­ist and the lay­out is very sparse. I wanted to put the empha­sis on her art­work where it belongs. There’s a small Flash slideshow…