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The Pixel & Tonic

Posted by Brandon Kelly on May 21, 2010

Let’s face it: you can’t name your company “Pixel & Tonic” and not have a drink named after it.

So we’ve been hard at work figuring out just what a Pixel & Tonic is made of. It’s been a true labor of love, and today, we’re excited to share our findings with you!

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Matrix 2 Released

Posted by Brandon Kelly on May 4, 2010

Today, we’re thrilled to announce the release of Matrix 2 for ExpressionEngine 1 and 2.

Matrix 2 is a complete rewrite of what was formerly called FF Matrix. We’ve added some great new features along the way:

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Making P&T: Juniper

Posted by Brandon Kelly on Mar 5, 2010

This is the fourth and final installment in a series about the design and development behind what is now Pixel & Tonic. Yesterday we looked at how we’re doing documentation. Today we’ll take a look at the other aspects of add-on management and commerce.

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Making P&T: Docs

Posted by Brandon Kelly on Mar 4, 2010

This is the third installment in a series about the design and development behind what is now Pixel & Tonic. Yesterday we looked at how the site is structured, and how we’re handling URLs. Today I’m going to focus on how I’m managing my product documentation.

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Making P&T: Structure and URLs

Posted by Brandon Kelly on Mar 3, 2010

This is the second installment in a series about the design and development behind what is now Pixel & Tonic. Yesterday we looked at the origin of the name and logo, and a bit of the design process. Today I’m going to focus on how the site is structured.

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Making P&T: The Front End

Posted by Brandon Kelly on Mar 2, 2010

I don’t get to build EE sites that often anymore, but when I do, interesting things are bound to happen. Now that Pixel & Tonic has (finally) launched, I figured I’d take the opportunity to talk a bit about the process behind it, and show off some of the cooler parts at work. This is the first installment of a week-long series. Enjoy!

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Launch Giveaways!

Posted by Brandon Kelly on Feb 22, 2010

What better way to celebrate this Pixel & Tonic launch than a massive launch giveaway? Yeah, we thought you’d like that.

So one week from today (March 2), we’ll be handing out over $5,000-worth in prizes!

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