The latest news, ideas, projects, missives, and thoughts from Wildfire Studios
(Also known in laymans’ circles as a “blog”)
Studio Missive #2
Finding inspiration in Nike, CSS, and music production, and making stylescapes for a new client.
Studio Missive #1
The first issue of Studio Missives: what’s inspiring me and what I’m working on.
An accidental portfolio redesign
I accidentally redesigned my portfolio when I just wanted to write a blog post.
New case study: Girl in the Wild
A flexible new website for a non-profit that offers free confidence building camps for struggling teens.
WordPress is on fire
In the past two weeks, WordPress’ founder and owner, Matt Mullenweg, has seemed intent on burning down the platform.
New case study: Plimsoll Financial Planning
I’m excited to feature the Plimsoll Financial Planning in my portfolio.
How much data does your website need to collect?
What’s the smallest amount of data you could collect on your website while still having a successful business?
Two kinds of websites
There are only two kinds of websites. Which one are you making?
JAMstack is not always the answer
I’m going to say something that will probably ruffle a few feathers, but this is just my opinion: you don’t need to make everything a JAMstack site.
WordPress is a big old ball of spaghetti
You can do better than everybody else’s bad default.
Ten years of Wildfire Studios
August 21, 2023 marks the tenth anniversary of Wildfire Studios.
New Case Study: One Story Website
The new One Story website uses image collages and a large colour palette to share the story of its kids and youth curriculum for churches.