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New iPad arrives
So, I got my new IPad in the mail a few hours ago. I have to say it’s a lot of fun to use, and I think fun is the key word. I can tell it’s going to take a few days to really get a sense of where this device’s value will come into [...]
Won an iPad!
Sometimes you get lucky… I was at the Bersin Impact 2010 conference last week and one of the premier sponsors Impact Achievement Group had a drawing and my name was pulled for the iPad. Cool. Waiting for it to arrive, hopefully sometime this week.
15 Key Elements All Top Web Sites Should Have | Freelance Folder | The Blog For Freelancers And Web-Workers
Great checklist to refer to when designing your website. This is clear and smart and non-opinionated. Worth the read. 15 Key Elements All Top Web Sites Should Have | Freelance Folder | The Blog For Freelancers And Web-Workers
Raphaël—JavaScript Library
I’m a huge fan of JQuery, but I try to keep track of some of the other javascript libraries out there, especially any of those around visual display of informtion. Flash provided a lot of great online graphing capabilities, but there’s always the problem of corporate restrictions on what can show up in the browser. [...]
How To Create WordPress Themes From Scratch Part 1 » Themetation
Any of you that know me know I’m a big fan of the WordPress blogging platform. The platform is so flexible and so widely adopted that labeling it as a blogging only platoform is no longer valid. For many people, extending wordpress is a daunting task. The idea of writing a plugin or knowing how [...]
Build Better Pages With Firebug – Webmonkey
Spend any time with me at all talking about building and designing websites and Firebug will come in the conversation, I promise. Firebug is a killer plugin for Firefox focused on inspecting and modifying html/css/javascript code in the browser. If you haven’t used Firebug, the group over at Webmonkey have put together a tutorial. Check [...]
Home – Pencil Project
Hey, all you firefox users check this out. When putting together your wireframes or GUI designs try using the new tool from “Pencil Project”. It uses the Mozilla engine, it’s lightweight, and loads quickly. Instead of firing up illustrator, visio, or photoshop give this a try. Home – Pencil Project
Readers’ Pick: 16 Sites for Web Design Inspiration – Six Revisions
Great list of sites for templates and general inspiration. I’ve been a big fan of OpenDesigns.org ever since I saw them mentioned in a HOBO screencast. Readers’ Pick: 16 Sites for Web Design Inspiration – Six Revisions
15 Tools to Help You Develop Faster Web Pages – Six Revisions
Great list of tools to help in designing web pages. I use Firebug a lot and love it. Yslow is great as well. I’ll have to find some time to give these others a try. 15 Tools to Help You Develop Faster Web Pages – Six Revisions
Firebug – Web Development Evolved » Blog Archive » Firebug 1.2b1
Yeah, the firebug addon for firefox3 is almost available. I’ve found that I’ve become very dependent on this little tool and it’s not being available in firefox3 is one of the things that has stopped me from upgrading. It looks like the guys at http://getfirebug.com have almost got this working. Nice work guys. Firebug – [...]
