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Jul 26 2011

Paul Boag - Defending The Generalists In The Web Design Industry

In recent years there has been a move away from generalist Web designers to specialists such as content strategists, user experience architects, and front-end coders. Where once there was a single j

workflow , Teams , Career

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Jul 26 2011

Tobias Günther - Modern Version Control With Git

In this article, we will cover the basic background information for understanding how — and more importantly, why — to use Git. Later, we will take a closer look at Git’s features, including branchi

Techniques , Tools , Git

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Jul 25 2011

Felicity Evans - Email Is (Still) Important And Here Is Why

Social media is more than a buzzword. It’s now a lifestyle decision for a lot of companies. Many individuals and organizations have abandoned a traditional web presence (which used to mean a website

workflow , Productivity , Emails , Communication , Business

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Jul 22 2011

Vitaly Friedman - Responsive Web Design Techniques, Tools and Design Strategies

Back in January, we published an article on responsive design, “Responsive Web Design: What It Is and How to Use It.” Responsive design continues to get a lot of attention, but considering how diff

Techniques , Responsive Design , mobile , Strategy

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Jul 20 2011

Paul Boag - Productivity Tips For Running A Web Design Business

It didn’t work out as you expected, did it? The freelance life was supposed to give you more time with the family and free you from that incompetent boss. You even thought you might be better off f

workflow , Productivity , Income , Business

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Jul 19 2011

Jad Limcaco - The Best Free Fonts for Designers

I’ve been meaning to write this post but just haven’t had the time to do so. I’ve received several messages and emails asking me about fonts that I use on some of my design projects. I have a pretty

Freebies , Free Fonts , Resources

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Jul 19 2011

Jen Gordon - Create An HTML/CSS Mobile Web App Using Sencha Touch

The world of mobile app development is quickly becoming a crowded and complicated space, especially for those outside of the development niche. “Which development platform should I use?” “Do I go na

css3 , Frameworks , mobile , Css , html5

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Jul 18 2011

Ivo Weevers - App Design Guidelines For High-Performance Mobile User Experiences

A positive first impression is essential to relationships. People look for trust and integrity, and they expect subsequent encounters to reflect and reinforce their first impression. The same princi

performance , mobile , ux , Devices

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Jul 15 2011

Vitaly Friedman - 27 Email Newsletters Worth Subscribing To

Staying on top of the most recent developments in your craft takes time, especially when you have to scan websites daily for articles and news worthy of your attention. Quality newsletters do the jo

Newsletters , Inspiration , Emails

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Jul 15 2011

Vitaly Friedman - Orbit and Reveal: jQuery Plug-Ins For Image Sliders and Modal Windows

Crafting a polished and unique experience for your users is becoming ever more critical as the Web gets more overloaded. Standing out is hard. To the rescue come frameworks such as jQuery, which off

coding , jquery , Javascript

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Jul 13 2011

Louis Lazaris - Learning To Use The :after And :before Pseudo-Elements In CSS

If you’ve been keeping tabs on various Web design blogs, you’ve probably noticed that the :before and :after pseudo-elements have been getting quite a bit of attention in the front-end development s

Techniques , coding , Css , Essentials

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Jul 13 2011

Simon Arms - The Heritage Of Berlin Street Art And Graffiti Scene

Art critic Emilie Trice has called Berlin “the graffiti Mecca of the urban art world.” While few people would argue with her, the Berlin street scene is not as radical as her statement suggests. Str

Graphic Design , Art , Inspiration , Design

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Jul 12 2011

Richard Shepherd - Behind The Scenes Of Nike Better World: Storytelling Experience

Nike wasn’t the first website to use parallax scrolling and certainly isn’t the last. Above and beyond the technical wizardry of parallax websites, the common thread that each seems to embody is the

Storytelling , ux , html5

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Jul 11 2011

Matt Lawson - Picking A Mobile Support Strategy For Your Website

The number of people browsing the Web from a mobile device has more than tripled since 2009, and it is sure to continue growing, with browser platforms such as iOS and Android offering mobile browse

Design Patterns , mobile , ux , Strategy

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Jul 08 2011

Dan Redding - Inside Google’s User Experience Lab: An Interview With Google’s Marcin Wichary

Marcin Wichary’s fascination with the relationship between humans and machines began at an early age. As a boy in Poland, he was mesmerized by the interaction between arcade patrons and the video ga

workflow , Interviews , ux , Inspiration , Opinion Column

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Jul 07 2011

Paul Tero - 6 Favorite Programming Mistakes

Over my programming career, I have made a lot of mistakes in several different languages. In fact, if I write 10 or more lines of code and it works the first time, I’ll get a bit suspicious and test

php , coding , Javascript

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Jul 06 2011

David Morrison - Best Practices For Web Design For Kids

Designing websites and related media for kids presents plenty of opportunities for Web designers. Openings are available at many businesses and schools, as well as through parents and kids themselve

Showcases , Inspiration , Web Design , Kids , Avatars

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Jul 05 2011

Kristoffer Sandven (JoomlaBlogger) - How To Modify A Default Joomla 1.5 Template

Joomla is a popular open-source content management system with a lot of possibilities. One of the strengths of Joomla is the vast number of extensions and templates available, both free and commerci

php , joomla , coding

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Jul 05 2011

Paul Andrew - Free WordPress Themes: 2011 Edition

It’s interesting to look back at our previous WordPress themes round-ups. It’s almost like looking at a visual timeline not only of WordPress’ advances in theme design, but of the rapid development

wordpress , Freebies , Themes

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Jul 04 2011

Jason Gross - The Medium Is The Message

Since the early days of communication, humanity has been captivated by the methods it uses to convey and preserve information. How we communicate with each other defines who we are and constitutes s

ux , Web Design , Communication , Design

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Jun 30 2011

Dan McKenzie - How To Design For Android

For designers, Android is the elephant in the room when it comes to app design. As much as designers would like to think it’s an iOS world in which all anyones cares about are iPhones, iPads and the

Apps , Android , coding , Design

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Jun 29 2011

Brad Shorr - 5 Copywriting Errors That Can Ruin A Company’s Website

No matter how brilliant a website’s design, no matter how elegant its navigation, sooner or later visitors will decide whether to take action because of something they read. In the end, the effectiv

Content , Web Design , Content Strategy , Copywriting , Design , Business

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Jun 28 2011

David Boot - Setup A Ubuntu VPS For Hosting Ruby On Rails Applications

Let’s assume you have built a nice little Ruby on Rails application on your local development machine. Now it’s time for the application to go live. But where should you host this application? You k

Linux , coding , Ruby on Rails

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Jun 27 2011

Shawn Borsky - Useful Ideas And Guidelines For Good Web Form Design

The input form is an essential element of almost any website or application these days. Input is a core method of interaction, and in many cases it represents the hard conversion point between succe

Showcases , Forms , Web Design , Design

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