Social Media is widely used in some form by most everyone. One of the most popular social media platforms is Facebook where many people in different demographics gather with their friends, former classmates and family to share photos and other happenings in their lives. Facebook is widely used by young … Continue reading
My name is Robin. I am a Web product manager at a large organization, but also consult, develop websites and social media strategies for select clients on the side. I am a single mother. My personal interests include art, music, film, fitness, politics, psychology, travel and many other things. Professionally, I have expertise is all … Continue reading
Hashtags are everywhere in social media. They add meaning and context to our microblogging and can be of great value to brands and businesses when used correctly. Well what exactly is a hashtag? It’s essentially a word or a phrase that categorize and add context to our message. When used … Continue reading
Anyone who spends any time on the Internet, particularly on social media sites like Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram knows the importance of taxonomy. Tax-a-what? Taxonomy is a fancy word. Perhaps you are more familiar with other terms like hashtags, categories, keywords, vocabularies or metadata. It’s more formally defined as a … Continue reading
Typography is very important part of the user experience. On the most superficial level, it makes the page look stunning, or not. It breaks text apart into more useable segments, making it easier to read the text. Depending on size and placement, it is informational, informing users how to use … Continue reading
Welcome to roseba.com. I’m back online. I hope to restablish my presence on the web after a very long hiatus from it. The intention of this website is to talk tech, and add a little bit of my personality as well. So why is this post titled, “Hello Benny!” Well … Continue reading
Presently I’m taking a rather geeky course at Coursera called Metadata: Organizing and Discovering collections. With any course on this topic, there is a lot of information that seems fairly obvious with a smattering of other technical information that screams, “Why do I need to know this?”. (Because it is … Continue reading
This blog has been in existance for a long time using various technologies over the years. At first it was a simple html site, hosted on my Road Runner account. I was first learning HTML then, and css was largely not supported by most browsers. I was just learning HTML … Continue reading
I am a ‘web developer’ by trade as if that terminology has a lot of meaning. As part of my daily duties, I do a lot of content administration, strategy, and some minimal web development and theming. I also deal with analytics, troubleshooting, quality assurance and SEO. It’s really a … Continue reading
It’s been very busy for the past few months of work, and at times, it seems all consuming. Most of the time I enjoy being consumed. My day goes fast and I often feel a sense of accomplishment. Something we’ve been struggling with for quite a long while is many … Continue reading