Markook is a chain of restaurants in Washington Pennsylvania. The owner had contacted me, after he had seen the work I did with Palm Palace. Markook specializes in Mediterranean food, with a modern “customizable” menu twist to it. My role in the project was both a developer and designer. Responsive Interface Almost all development that […]
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ADS Theme System
I had the chance to develop a very challenging system for one of our clients in Travel. Our goal was to provide a user interface that the site administrators can tap into, in order for our existing platform to “morph” into a custom site. This project was known as the ADS theme system. My role […]
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The creators of VimiChat had approached me to design their public www website. Vimi is a “computer on phone” application that is designed to consolidate all of your files, programs and websites onto a single user interface: the VimiChat app. Simple and Clean What I especially liked about the Vimi project was I got to […]
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Modern CSS Features Every Front-End Dev Should Know
Ready to level up your CSS game? Let’s dive into some modern CSS features that are changing the way we style our websites. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, these tricks will add some serious firepower to your toolkit. 1. CSS Subgrid: Nested Grids, Unleashed Remember when aligning nested grid items was […]
The Hidden UX: Mastering URL Design for Better User Experience
When you think of User Experience (UX), what comes to mind? Most likely, it’s the visible elements within an application window – what you can see, click, or swipe. But there’s a crucial aspect of UX that often goes unnoticed: the URL in your address bar. Far from being a mere technicality, the URL is […]
Essential JavaScript Features You Probably Already Know – But Here It Is Anyway
From time to time, I write real generic articles about JavaScript that may be common knowledge and/or that is featured in other websites and videos. These articles really serve myself a purpose. More like a “note to myself” – so instead of searching, I just go to my website and voila! Today it’s one of […]
Laracasts.com: a gold mine of content for Web Developers
I’ve been a Software Engineer for many years. And for the past few, JavaScript has been emerging with newer, better and shinier things. But like many others, I’ve been having a little bit of JavaScript fatigue. Lately, I’ve been looking to other frameworks with more stability. Something that I rely on – that will work […]


