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Detecting the Kindle Fire with PHP

There are many reasons to detect the type of platform your user is viewing your website on. There are articles all over the internet about detecting iphones, ipads, android devices, etc. But when it...

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PHP Weather widget using Google’s weather API

UPDATE 08/28/2012 Google has abandoned their weather API and are now using wunderground.com Weather API. I will be creating a new tutorial showing the API in action very soon. Check back to the RD2...

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One Big Responsive Family

It’s a sign. A signal that something special is happening at RD2. Today we’re rolling out something for ourselves and that is altogether different for us. Typically we’re the last to get the good...

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Responsive: Fluid Width YouTube Videos

Building a responsive website requires many variables. You have to think about every element in the DOM and how it will react when the browser is resized. Here at RD2, we recently converted our site to...

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YouTube Browser-Based Uploader with PHP

Download Example RD2 wanted to add something special with our 3rd iteration of building the World Traveler Internship website. We created a very unique feature within the application process. The users...

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Migrating from ExpressionEngine to WordPress using an XML / WXR import file

One of my first projects here at RD2 was to migrate a site from ExpressionEngine over to WordPress. Part of that process involved making a hard decision: “Do we migrate the content manually, create a...

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Ford Canada Blog Phase 2: Going Further

Looking to create a central hub for the entire country, Ford Canada engaged RD2 and Sonic Boom to help craft a unique and beautiful vehicle for delivering content and spreading conversation around the...

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Giving Bugzilla a monster makeover.

We use Bugzilla a lot here at RD2. It is a great tool for tracking website and app issues, assigning tasks, and all round helping us get projects from Development to Launch. Unfortunately, especially...

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Responsive Website VS Mobile Application

As more and more consumers make smartphone purchases, the arguments around the “New Web” escalate. The most heated being the debate about mobile apps VS responsive design. Which is best? Native mobile...

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Tips & Tricks: Creating better textures using CSS3 gradients

Graphic Information is Everywhere There are two fundamental elements that make up our world and how we understand the information in it: Texture and Color Gradients. These two elements play a vital...

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