The adventures of Matt Lawrence and Mike Karan through the world of web development, web design, and small business management. As web development agency owners for the better part of a decade, they’ve worked with all sorts of technologies, through the rise of responsive web design, the revolution of serverless computing, and the popularity gain of many no-code tools for small business owners. They commonly discuss foundational web development technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - including popular frameworks and tools such as Tailwind CSS, Svelte, WordPress, Vue, and more.
Episodes
Wednesday Aug 08, 2018
Wednesday Aug 08, 2018
In this episode we explore our failures and shortcomings on a variety of our projects ranging from a stock photo resource to a fully-fledged Chrome App game.
Show Layout
Segment 1 - Starting Up
- Originally going to be an IT company
- Opportunity caused us to pivot before the opportunity fell through
- Decided to continue working in the web development and design field
Segment 2 - Lists by Design
- Product Page: Link
- First Chrome extension
- Was mean't to be a bookmarks replacer
- Added a lot of functionality that bookmarks don't have
Segment 3 - Clicks to Riches
- Product Page: Link
- Clicker/Idle game in the form of a Chrome App
- Was supposed to be a smaller version of a larger project
- Designed to generate revenue whilst working on the larger project
Segment 4 - Free Photos Hamilton
- Website: Link
- Free stock photo resouce
- Designed to offer free photos, focussing on the local area of Hamilton, Ontario
Segment 5 - Dealing and Mitigating Failure
- How to deal with failure and get ready for it before it even happens
- Always learn new things even if a project has failed totally
Web News - Windows vs MacOS
- The age old argument, who will win?
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