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 [...]

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, [...]

A short history of webdesign in The Netherlands

The Netherlands have a long history in web design. Back in 1693, when it became a law that every windmill should have a name, the Dutch thought it would be fun if every windmill had its own ‘home page’ as well. So they started designing. Most home pages back in the day were made with [...]