#Blog Platform This is my first venture into php/MySQL development. This project is my chance to create something from what I've been reading for months.

#Objective I'm going to create my own blog platorm

1. admin panel template
2. add post template
3. comments template
4. login template
5. new user template
6. post category template
7. individual author posts template

Features:

1. Login/Logout functionality
2. needs to be html5
3. needs to be responsive - try Foundation framework
4. contact form
   • needs to send emails to admin for every submission
   • should use ajax submission
5. email newsletter signup
6. site-wide full text search
7. allow image upload
8. sidebar content - "popular posts", "popular categories", "popular authors" list etc ...

Optional/Long-term Features:

1. use Modernizr
2. try using LESS
3. allow users to share posts via FB & Twitter

#Design inspiration

1. http://www.vfxdude.com/bigfeature/