Transitioning to Wordpress 1.5 from Movable Type 3.11

I will be using this post to document my transition from one CMS to the other. I’ll detail any bugs i encounter along the way and link to or explain to the solutions.

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Published on March 24, 2005

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This is not a redesign

After much indecision I’ve finally dumped Movable Type in favour of Wordpress (too much spam and hacking and junk going on). However, i’m so busy with work at the moment that I’ve absolutely no time to do anthing about the design of the site. So, i’m using the default template which is quite aesthetically pleasing [...]

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Published on March 23, 2005

Filed in Personal, Web design

New mantra

The issues of usability, branding and guidelines have reared their heads once again on a number of projects I’ve been working on. Which makes Mark Boulton’s article on the Aesthetic-Usability Effect particularly timely and apt. The point Mark makes is easy enough to grasp “Good usability is inherent in good design because people think well [...]

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Published on March 10, 2005

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Published on March 8, 2005

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The monthly update gesture

The busy period continues and shows not signs of slowing down. So many more apologies for not updating often. The wedding plans are moving swiftly forwards as are the ever-so-slightly worrying stag do preparations. Of that, more here later. I have toyed with new designs for my blog but am waiting for Textpattern to launch [...]

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Published on March 7, 2005

Filed in Personal

Guy excellent news. I'm sure they will prove massively useful.

About GuyWeb

This site is being redeveloped. Apologies if things don't look or act as you expect. I'm spending little bits of free time making some much needed changes.

GuyWeb is the personal website of Guy Carberry, a web designer based in Buckingham, England. He currently works full-time as a web designer for the Open University. He also undertakes interesting freelance projects where time allows. You can contact Guy by emailing Guy at this website's address.

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