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Preserving the Past: The Street Source Magazine Archive
The Street Source Digital Magazine Archive is coming back! I’ve been working on a way to share the legacy magazines from the early 2000s without reviv...
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Reflecting on the Past and Future: My Conversation on the LayFrame Podcast
Last Thursday, I joined Surface Nick on the LayFrame Podcast, where we reminisced about the old days and debated whether it was harder to start in the...
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Event Page Overhaul: A Fresh Look, Big Plans & A Rising Phoenix (Sort Of)
The Street Source events page got a fresh new look! We updated the design, improved navigation, and tackled a massive data cleanup—turns out, 1,800+ e...
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Launching the Street Source Garage YouTube Channel
The Street Source Garage YouTube Channel is launching to share hands-on automotive projects, tool reviews, and workshop transformations—all from a rel...
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The Struggle and Triumph of Consistency
Ever find yourself staring at a blank screen, knowing you should write but putting it off until 'tomorrow'? That’s been my journey with Street Source ...
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Experimenting with Dynamic Watermarks
Ever since I've been involved in sharing photos on the internet, I've always found it interesting to see where the photos end up. One time, I even fou...
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Security Update SSL
I'm sure by now most of you have heard of SSL, or at least noticed that the url for many of the sites you visit begin with https. SSL stands for Secur...
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Quick Update - Updated Gallery Interface
I've been meaning to write this sooner but there's always just a little more code to write first! The latest improvement to the site is the revamp of ...
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Happy New Year!
Every year the time seems to go by quicker and I always find myself saying, I can't believe the previous year has come and gone. I like to take thi...
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Getting Full On My Own Words
I work in IT but I'm not really a gadget guy. I remember back in 2001 when my friend would call me every time he got a new phone (once a month) to tel...
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Street Source Just Got Faster: Instant Emails Are Here
Street Source now uses event-driven email, delivering instant notifications for messages, comments, and password resets. This replaces the old 5-minut...
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A Fresh Look for the Settings Pages
The Settings pages just got a major refresh! Broken layouts and confusing forms are now replaced with a clean, modern design that’s easy to use. Email...
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Goodbye Gray, Hello Color: A Fresh Avatar Component for Street Source
If you’ve ever joined a forum and been greeted by a sea of identical gray heads, you know the vibe: bland and a little dated. As part of my ongoing re...
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Saying Goodbye to the Old Newsletter
Before email marketing tools were everywhere, I built a custom newsletter system for Street Source — and over the years, I sent fewer than 15 of them....
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