PivotX Sandbox opened

Although I use WordPress for this website & blog, I still think PivotX is actually a way better blogging tool. In the past, I’ve made a bunch of  ’Themes’ for PivotX. All of those are available on the PivotX Themes Website. The problem with that website is that it doesn’t display a lot of features [...]

New PivotX theme: Wichita

To celebrate the upcoming release of PivotX 2.1.0, Windmill Web work has released a new theme for PivotX, called ‘Wichita’. After ‘Philadelphia’ and ‘Baltimore’, this is the third theme named after a US city (once you’ve started a tradition, you should stick with it). This time, the theme is red, black and white, with some [...]

Showcase of discount supermarket websites in the USA

Supermarkets (or: grocery stores) need a website too. These days, people like to look up online what’s on sale this week. Personally, I really appreciate it if a grocery store has a website that I can easily navigate. For one, I would like to find the important information without having to search for it. Opening [...]

Sprucing up the comments section in PivotX

Template tags in PivotX often come with a lot of ‘extra features’ that you can use to your advantage when you’re making a template. A good source of information is the PivotX documentation, and then in particular ‘Appendix B‘, which describes all the template tags.

Examples of minimalistic web design

A often heard phrase is ‘less is more’ when it comes to web design. This means that (most of the) unnecessary design elements can be stripped from a web page, and it can still look well-designed and beautiful. These web pages are then referred to as ‘minimalistic’. If you look up ‘minimalism’ in a dictionary, [...]