Curtis Henson

Blogging can be an escape from the humdrum of working, and that is exactly what this post is! Follow me on a wild romp through the fields of the web, hand holding and skipping to my lou optional.
Disclaimer: This is a nonsensical post of random links, time wasters, random news, updates, and really really [...]

And Me. I’ve recently noticed a disturbing trend, kids barely in their teens as web designers and developers. And they are better at it than 20 somethings. I started when I was 15 and quickly grasped HTML(that was HUGE back in the day). I thought I was a pro and would [...]

Kyle over at Hack WordPress has compiled a list of resources for WordPress. I gotta say it is a great list(and not just because I’m on it), if you are at all involved with WordPress check out the list.

Design Has No Name has released a test digipack for a Beck music compilation CD and it quite possibly is the absolute coolest thing I’ve ever seen. Pictures after the jump.

Checkmate is a premium WordPress theme released for free! It has minimalist design based on a grid with plenty of theme options, ad management and more! Plus did I mention it is free??

Wow I got all sorts of goodies in my RSS reader today!
TimThumb
First up is the release of TimThumb by Tim McDaniels. This was a script created for use in the Mimbo Pro Premium Wordpress and Darren Hoyt and company have released it as open source. I can’t wait to try this [...]

In this post I go into more detail about ways to speed up your website, tools, apache, compression, plugins, and some wordpress tips. This post is full of info you need to feed your need for speed(and no more Top Gun references).

Yes you all know by now that Wordpress 2.5 is out, and it is great. I have been using the beta as a test platform for my newest premium theme and I have to say it is a great platform.
The admin area takes a bit of getting used to but is ultimately much better [...]

In this, part one, I talk about my experience with speeding up curtishenson.com. What I did, tools I used and the initial results of what I did.

After a new install of OS X I talk about my workspace, what I install, where to find it, and why it is the best.