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Paul Tero - A Comprehensive Guide To Firewalls

In the construction industry, a “firewall” is a specially-built wall designed to stop a fire from spreading between sections of a building. The term spread to other industries like car manufacturing

backend , Security , coding

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Shlomo Goltz - iOS Prototyping With TAP And Adobe Fireworks (Part 2)

After following the steps in Part 1, we now have everything to start building the prototype. But first, allow me try to sum it up quickly: to create a “live” iOS prototype, you only need to perform

Tutorials , Fireworks , Prototyping , ios

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Benjamin Jackson - Agile Billing Guarantees Your Income

For most creative professionals, this story is a familiar one: A client reaches out to you. They need a name, or a logo, or a website, or an app. Actually, they need it all together, and they need i

Clients , Income , Business

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Jesmond Allen and James Chudley - Effectively Planning UX Design Projects

Planning user experience (UX) projects is a balancing act of getting the right amount of user input within the constraints of your project. The trick is to work out the best use of your time. How ca

User Research , ux , Usability

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Chris Coyier - Coding Q&A: CSS Performance, Debugging, Naming Conventions

Howdy folks! Welcome to another round of Smashing Magazine CSS QA — the final one, as of now. One more time, we’ll answer the best questions which you sent us about CSS. It was a great experience t

performance , coding , Css

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Andrzej Mazur - Sneak Peek Into The Future: CSS Selectors, Level 4

The buzzword “CSS4” came out of nowhere, just as we were getting used to the fact that CSS3 is here and will stick around for some time. Browser vendors are working hard to implement the latest feat

css3 , Tools , coding , Css

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Heydon Pickering - Structural Semantics: The Importance Of HTML5 Sectioning Elements

Whatever you call them — blocks, boxes, areas, regions — we’ve been dividing our Web pages into visible sections for well over a decade. The problem is, we’ve never had the right tools to do so. Whi

Semantics , coding , html5

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Karolina Szczur - Think Again: Assumptions About Mobile To Reconsider

The popularity of mobile has skyrocketed over the past few years. We’ve seen six generations of iPhones, five iPad models, hundreds of Android phones and thousands of different devices being manufac

Responsive Design , mobile , Apps , Development

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Joseph Alessio - Understanding The Difference Between Type And Lettering

Coming out of the grunge, graffiti and David Carson era through the ‘90s, there has been a major resurgence of interest in typography. We have seen a number of designers and artists make their caree

Typography , fonts

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Veronica Picciafuoco - Andy Clarke: The Interview - Killing Contracts

Editor’s Note: Andy Clarke is known for his design work, books, conference presentations and contributions to the design community. Over the last 14 years, he has designed for amazing clients, writt

workflow , Clients , Interviews , Resources , Design , Business

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P.J. Onori - Frank: A Free WordPress Theme Designed For Speed

Today we are pleased to release Frank, an open-source WordPress theme designed and built to provide a light, responsive and unobtrusive reading experience. The theme’s default home page makes 9 data

Speed , wordpress , Freebies , Themes

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David Bushell - How To Implement Off-Canvas Navigation For A Responsive Website

The varying viewports that our websites encounter on a daily basis continue to demand more from responsive design. Not only must we continue to tackle the issues of content choreography — the art of

Techniques , Responsive Design , Navigation , coding

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Ben Gremillion - Mobile Design – How To Prepare Websites For The Unexpected

Designing websites for smartphones is easy compared to retrofitting those already in place. More than that, it’s embarrassing how, almost eight years after CSS gained practical acceptance, a lack of

Responsive Design , mobile , Devices

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Daniel Pataki - How To Use WP_Query In WordPress

If you’ve been around WordPress for a while, you’ll know how difficult it used to be to create lists of posts based on complex criteria while also conforming to WordPress’ standards. Over the course

wordpress , Themes , Techniques (WP)

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Shlomo Goltz - iOS Prototyping With TAP And Adobe Fireworks (Part 1)

In this series of three articles, you’ll learn how to use Adobe Fireworks together with another tool, called TAP, to create prototypes with animated transitions. The process is fairly straightforwar

Tutorials , Fireworks , Prototyping , ios

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Yoav Weiss - Bandwidth Media Queries? We Don’t Need ’Em!

From time to time, when a discussion is taking place about ways to implement responsive images, someone comes along and says, “Hey, guys! What we really need is a media query that enables us to send

performance , Responsive Design , mobile , Media Queries

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Damian Rees - Improving Your Website Usability Tests

In one of the first usability tests I ever did, I met a lovely old lady who could not use a mouse. She kept lifting it in the air and pointing at the screen, speaking words of encouragement to the c

User Research , ux , Usability

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Andy Rutledge - Getting Engaged

You probably hear about it every week, if not every day: a spiteful or ragged relationship has ended badly. There are bitter arguments, custody battles, legal entanglements, lives and homes broken i

Clients , Business

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Vitaly Friedman - 600 Gorgeous Black & White PNG Icons [Freebie]

Today we are pleased to feature Gemicon, a set of over 600 original high-quality icons in resolutions of 16 × 16, 32 × 32 and 64 × 64 pixels. This set has been designed by Turqois and is being relea

Graphics , Icons , Freebies

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Jake Bresnehan - How To Prepare For Front End Developer Interview Questions

Moving on from your current job or stepping out into the real world once you’ve completed your studies can be daunting. Taking time to do a little preparation goes a long long way. If you come acro

workflow , Interviews , Career , Business

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Nicholas C. Zakas - How To Start An Open-Source Project

At Velocity 2011, Nicole Sullivan and I introduced CSS Lint, the first code-quality tool for CSS. We had spent the previous two weeks coding like crazy, trying to create an application that was both

workflow , Open Source , coding , Resources

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Vitaly Friedman - Desktop Wallpaper Calendars: January 2013

We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork. And as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a m

Wallpapers , Graphics , Inspiration

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Ben Gremillion - My Hard Drive Crashed… And What I Learned From It

During an emergency is a bad time to plan for one. It’s the feeling one might get jumping from a plane before checking one’s parachute. That’s one experience I’d rather avoid, but it happened. Not t

workflow , Productivity , Tools

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Addy Osmani - Talks To Help You Become A Better Front-End Engineer In 2013

Great strides have been made in how we approach workflow, use abstractions, appreciate code quality and tackle the measurement and betterment of performance. If you’ve been busy and haven’t had time

Videos , Conferences , Inspiration

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