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Derek Tonn
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Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Annette Spearman on Thursday.

Responsive Site Design and Menus (help with my site?)
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Derek Tonn Feb 12.

Replacing Website Menus with a combination of Thumbnails and Tags?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Derek Tonn Jan 23.

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Annette Spearman replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"Hi Derek, We can help you! I'll in box you all my info so we can connect and set up some time to talk. Annette "
Thursday
Norma J Dowell replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"Hi Derek! First of all, apologies for taking so long to respond! Secondly, I am not your web developer for such an issue, but if you can find someone to pick their brain and use as a sounding board, it may be all you need.  In the past, when I…"
May 13
Daniel Bashaw replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"This raises an interesting thought... If the work can be packaged up as specific problems that have a current broken state and a well-defined desired success state, they might be a good fit for a freelancer outsourcing web site. Outsourcing online…"
Mar 14
Derek Tonn replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"Hi Norma! No CMS...all home-grown HTML/CSS/JS code.  If that helps.  Thanks!"
Mar 12
Norma J Dowell replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"What CMS are you using, if any? That may make the difference on who one could recommend. "
Mar 12
Derek Tonn posted a discussion

Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)

Hey everyone!Do any of you know of any small web development companies and/or freelancers who you would rave about...recommending them for other projects?I've got three nagging issues with a site re-design that I've been trying (and failing) to resolve for weeks now on my own (responsive menus, some problems with Google mashups in a touch/tap mobile environment, and a bit of light CSS work that has me stumped), and I could use some help from someone with a higher web development "pay grade"…See More
Mar 8
Derek Tonn replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Responsive Site Design and Menus (help with my site?)
"Thanks Justin!  I tried adding ?windowless=true&background=transparent to the end of the URL on an iPad, but still no luck (same problem).  I also posted an SOS (another SOS) on the zoom.it support forums too...to see if…"
Feb 12
Justin Gatewood replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Responsive Site Design and Menus (help with my site?)
"-- could be z-index - definitely -- or, you could try setting wmode=opaque or wmode=transparent (or adding ?wmode=transparent or ?wmode=opaque to the end of your URL when testing on iOS to see if that helps the issue) -- perhaps this article will…"
Feb 12

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Employer?
mapformation, LLC / GraphicsOptimization
Website:
http://www.mapformation.com www.graphicsoptimization.com
List three areas of expertise or specialization.
map design, optimizing imagery/graphics, keeping two preschoolers happy and healthy.
What CMS are you using?
None
What department or office are you in?
Where the buck stops (with both organizations)

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At 4:46pm on February 22, 2008, Kyle James said…
Thanks for the descriptive email yesterday. It will probably be a few weeks, but I'll definitely get back with you about the advanced graphics optimization post.
At 1:34pm on January 8, 2008, Anne Petersen said…
Excellent presentation at HighEdWebDev. Thanks for teaching me something new, in a lot more depth than I would have been able to figure out on my own.
At 6:47pm on December 13, 2007, Derek Tonn said…
Shrink those graphical file sizes...then when you're done, shrink them again! :-)
 
 
 

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Annette Spearman replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"Hi Derek, We can help you! I'll in box you all my info so we can connect and set up some time to talk. Annette "
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Freelance Web Developer Needed

Stony Brook University web team is looking for some help coding a new design.  HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Responsive Design expertise needed.  If you are interested in bidding on this project, I am happy to share more details.  Work would need to begin early summer.  ..LynnSee More
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Norma J Dowell replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"Hi Derek! First of all, apologies for taking so long to respond! Secondly, I am not your web developer for such an issue, but if you can find someone to pick their brain and use as a sounding board, it may be all you need.  In the past, when I…"
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