Does your focus get thwarted by a whole hierarchy of distractions? If so, you’re definitely not alone!
We asked our Pixafy team how they stay focused on the tasks at hand in a world full of distractions. Here are their tips for staying on track: Continue reading
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Here are a few useful tweets from our account, for your viewing pleasure: Continue reading
With shows like “Mad Men,” “White Collar” and “Downton Abbey” putting the suit back in the spotlight, Pixafy client Alton Lane is well-positioned for growth, and was featured in a recent Boston Globe article highlighting the trend. Continue reading
Abraham Kwak is the newest member of our Pixafy team, bringing with him an enthusiastic love of interactive design and development. His background makes him a great addition. We asked him our standard interview questions as he was settling in:
Q: Where are you originally from? Do you still have family there? Do you have any siblings? If so, what do they do? Any significant/insignificant others?
A: I was born and raised in NJ. NYC has been my “2nd home” growing up. Most of my family is in South Korea. I am the only child. Continue reading
Sublime Text 2 is one of the fastest code editors around. It’s also stable and extendable, with a number of plugins that allow you to heavily customize your editor. We received a lot of interest on our previous blog post on Sublime Text 2, so we decided to write a follow-up with Sublime Text 2 advanced techniques. This is part one, for your reading pleasure!
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We recently asked our Pixafy team which apps they use on a regular basis and received a ton of responses! Last week, we brought you part 1 of “50 Essential Mobile Apps.” Here’s part 2, with 25 additional essential mobile apps that Pixafy folks use on a regular basis: Continue reading
Pixafy always looks at various benefits that we can offer our employees. We launched a new one we can’t wait to “dish” about: Catered lunches. Continue reading
Time Magazine featured SusieCakes in a recent write-up about how their business is bucking the trend of many bakeries that put too much focus on cupcakes, instead of quality baked goods as a whole. Continue reading
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The following post is by Justin Butlion, Content and Social Marketing Manager at Yotpo.
The eCommerce industry, like every other industry online, has been shaken up by the socialization of the web and the explosion in smart phone adoption across the world. The industry as a whole has benefited from the billion or so people that have connected online in the last 5 years but overall has been slow to integrate and leverage the numerous social tools and networks available. In this post I will focus on this hesitation and make an argument for why those that decide to adopt social commerce principles will be around to tell the story, and welcome in a new era, where social commerce becomes the eCommerce standard. Continue reading
Working on a responsive site a little while ago, I was running into a very strange problem where elements were refusing to line up.
I had a list of menu links (<a> tags wrapped in <li>’s) and above them I had <h3> tags labeling each section. All the widths I was using are % based. The <h3> tags were 100% of the wrapper, the <li>’s the same (and their wrapping <ul>’s), and the <a> tags were 90% width with 5% padding on the sides (90%+5%+5% = 100%) width <span>’s wrapping the inner text.
And yet somehow the <h3>’s were appearing a tiny bit longer than the <a> tags when testing on mobile! In fact they were exactly 0.5px off. That is really odd and I knew it had to do something with subpixel rendering: Continue reading
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