WordPress 4.4 and Trail Data Manager™
Trail Data Manager and the assortment of plugins that we normally use for customer sites have been tested and work well with WordPress 4.4 “Clifford”….
Using Google Earth to show change over time
Have you found yourself working on a grant application or preparing a public presentation trying to figure out how to show what has happened to…
Westford Conservation Trust
Westford Conservation Trust’s website was built with a popular HTML and CSS development tool which enabled a navigation menu, sidebar and pages for many topics…
Trail Mapper Demo
We’ve just released the first generation of our trail mapper demo page. This is a simple page where you drag and drop a GPS track…
Content Management System or Site Builder?
Many simple web hosting plans come with a site builder type of tool that makes it fairly easy to build a nice looking website. So…
Owned v. Earned Media – Why you still need a website
Some trusts have wondered whether they really need a website at all anymore. Why not just make a facebook, LinkedIn, Google+ or other social media…
Dynamic Locator and Trail Maps
Building a nice looking Map is fairly easy these days thanks to tools like Google Maps. Google has a handy javascript API that makes it…
Less to more, more to less or separate?
When it comes to serving content to users of multiple devices, there isn’t one clear path. Progressive enhancement (less to more) defaults to a simple…
Littleton Conservation Trust
Trail Websites and, our parent, Lewis Studios have designed and developed websites for multiple conservation trusts. Trail Data Manager™ was originally developed as part of…
WordPress Themes: Free, Fee or Custom?
When it comes to modern Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress, there are many themes to choose from. Themes are packaged sets of styling and…
Nested WordPress Shortcodes
Have you tried calling a shortcode within another shortcode and discovered it doesn’t work? WordPress makes nested shortcodes possible but requires each shortcode to actively…