Archive for the ‘Opinion’ Category
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Take a look at your design portfolio. Does piece for client A have distinct similarities to piece for client B?... Do the pieces share similar concepts and/or layouts? Do the same typefaces, color palettes, and types of imagery appear project after project? Is there a “look and feel” that permeates ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Remember when the 2012 logo got goatse'd. You'd think UK branding agencies would have learned their lesson. guess not...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Introduction
I build database driven websites constantly. In fact this very website is driven by not just one, but two different databases, in two different languages, with hooks written by two different groups. They are great for what they do, and for what they provide, however they are the also the ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
When designing blogs I noticed there are a few different design elements that I have to take into account every time. I have broken these different design elements into nine different parts. The more attention you give to each part, the better your overall blog design will be.
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Most websites (especially small solo pro websites) completely *suck* when it comes to building a business and making sales. And it's not for the reasons you might think.
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
"Over the last couple of years I’ve seen an increasing number of bloggers get into blogging with the primary objective of making money - who actually ended up doing it with some success."
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Sunday, April 13th, 2008
The modern browser makes an appealing client for web-based applications, but even browsers like Safari 3.1 that incorporate features of HTML 5 and CSS 3 have limitations that keep them from competing with native .Net and Java desktop applications. In those areas where a browser falls short, such as ...
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Friday, April 11th, 2008
You're a small business owner. Your business has a website. You have children. You could learn a thing or two from your children about how to make the most of your company's presence on the web.
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
This site is GREAT. When I ran accross it on dig I thought, 90% of the major web developers out there need to memorize this site. There are some good examples and guide lines to follow too.
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Vocabulary is one of the key building blocks of language and communication skills. TheVocabulary Booster, Volume I can help the reader master essential yet problematic English vocabulary.
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