Author: Mike McBrien

  • TIE FO by Walter Vail

    Walter Vail strikes again, this time with removable laser beams.  Visit his site at http://www.imagereplicas.com/ for more information.

  • Hera’s B-Wing by Walter Vail

    Excellant work by Wlater Vail from http://www.imagereplicas.com/

  • Y-Wing by Walter Vail

    “Here is another commissioned Y-Wing mod. This one has a thrust vector and laser cannon turret on the cockpit refit. Painted to be close to the end of its service life.” – Visit Walter’s site http://www.imagereplicas.com/ for mor einformation or for your own commisioned work.

  • Winter Photography

    Winter Photography

    I had the opportunity to take a few photos during today’s little winter blast here in Findlay. It was interesting to see how I could capture that active snowfall,  I attempted several different shutter speeds and came up with a few acceptable shots, enjoy!

  • Channel Images Converter for Expression Engine

    I am a pretty big proponent for many of DevDemon’s addons. But without a doubt, Channel Images is at the top of the list. The ease of use for me as the developer and the for the client is immeasurable and well worth the cost of the addon. As fantastic as the plugin is, there…

  • Semantic-UI: The Best of Both Worlds

    Starting a new project is fun, starting a new project with the best/new technology available is even more exciting.  There are many popular UI/Responsive frameworks available. The top two at this this time are Twitter’s Bootstrap and Zurb’s Foundation. Each of these frameworks are on multiple revisions and are used heavily on the web. Bootstrap…

  • One Campaign

    One Campaign

    http://myonecampaign.com is a capital campaign site designed for Savannah Christian Church. We desired to encourage some exploration to view not only details about the campaign, but the driving force behind it of people and their stories.  The end goal of the site is to be a hub for information by using the visuals captured for print…

  • Website Redux

    This year marks a big year for our Church, lots of things are happening but for my department and specifically myself, my largest project to date is on the horizon, a complete overhaul of our main site http://savannahchristain.com Let that sink in… Complete overhaul.

  • How Many Pages on Your Site?

    A standard way to search google for pages within a specific site is to enter ‘site:www.yoursite.com’ into a google as search parameter. This will return only results from the site you specified. Omitting any additional search terms will return all pages of the site as your result. In theory this should give you an idea…

  • Theme’s, Memes & Purpose.

    Just a quick intro to the purpose of this sites existence, and why I am even taking the time. As a developer who does not work within a larger team, I find it difficult to keep my thoughts and reasoning on track during a project. I frequently ask myself why I did things when I…