This is a nice article from Spoon Graphics on the process he went through to choose the right Open Source platform to use on his Social networking site. In this article he gives a good explanation on the different platforms he had to choose from. Click here to visit the article >>
Category: Useful tips
Track Website Traffic: 40+ Great Tools
The following tools will help you to better understand your website traffic, analyze and monitor all the visitors to your website. You will get access to vital information about your site’s audience. These tool will give you a clear picture of who is visiting your site or blog, how they found you, where they came from, what interests them and much more…. A great list of available tools to be found here! :o) Click here to visit >>
This Way to the Web, Print Designers!
Great article worth reading.. :o) Click here to read >>
Ultimate htaccess File sample
An attempt to create a default skeleton .htaccess file with the very best apache htaccess examples… Updated frequently based on detailed info from the Apache htaccess tutorial… Click here to visit>>
The Freelancer’s Toolset: 100 Web Apps for Everything You Will Possibly Need
Running a business for yourself means you have to be inventive and always on the lookout for a new and better way to get things done. Innovation junkies, take note: the Internet has a lot to offer. From invoicing to marketing, these are tools that freelancers need to know about… I love internet! :o) Click to visit>>
Eye-Tracking Lessons
Eye-tracking studies are hot in the web design world, but it can be hard to figure out how to translate the results of these studies into real design implementations… Very interesting!! Click here to visit >>
How To Choose A Logo Designer
A well-designed logo is probably one of the most important issues when it comes to design of corporate identity. The logo has to be describable, memorable, scalable and effective without color… Some good tips here :o) Click here to visit>>
Grids: show ‘em if you got ‘em
Grids are a topic that’s rarely discussed or disected in the online community, yet is one of the fundamental components of good design… Man I got to study grid design more! Its on my to do list now :o) Click here to visit>>
Flash Content Management Systems
More and more clients these days are looking into updates internally, so of course you have to use some kind of content management systems. I just never knew there were ones for flash. I came across a couple that were worth the consideration… Pretty cool :o) Click here to visit >>
Top 10 Webmaster Essentials
The purpose of this tutorial is to show you best online tools that you can use to check, improve and enhance your website. This is an essential 10 point checklist for a modern webmaster.. Click here to visit >>
Where Are Your Visitors Going?
RobotReplay lets you record and watch your website visitors in action. View recorded sessions of every mouse movement, click and keystroke. Hmmm interesting :o) Click here to visit >>
Quick security checklist for webmasters
In recent months, there’s been a noticeable increase in the number of compromised websites around the web. One explanation is that people are resorting to hacking sites in order to distribute malware or attempt to spam search results. Regardless of the reason, it’s a great time for all of us to review helpful webmaster security tips. Better safe than sorry!! Click here to read article >>
ReBrandâ„¢
ReBrandâ„¢ is the global source for case studies and programs on effective brand transformations: the repositioning, revitalizing, and redesign of existing brand assets to meet strategic goals. Thanks to Helge for this link! :o) Click here to visit >>
CSS PNG Fix for internet explorer 6.0
I have tested out all the solutions I could find trying to make explorer 6.0 show transparent .png files.. In the end I had to give up since none of them worked.. But looky here, looks like somebody has finally made a fix that actually works!! Words cannot describe the grattitude and happiness I feel right now! Thank u very much!! :o) Click here to visit >>
Time Management #5: Get Things Done by Putting Them Off Till Tomorrow
In my last post, I described the problems created by a never-ending stream of incoming demands: on the one hand, the constant interruptions can destroy the concentration required for creative work; on the other, endless to-do lists create the ‘Sisyphus effect’ – a feeling of hopelessness and demotivation. Some great reading and tips to be read over here! Click to visit article >>
Time Management #4: Avoid the ‘Sisyphus Effect’ of Endless To-do Lists
Imprisoned in the ancient Greek underworld as punishment for his earthly crimes, Sisyphus was famously tortured by a never-ending task. He was condemned to roll a huge rock up a hill – only to watch it roll back down and have to start all over again… Wow this article pretty much sums up my average day! LOL :o) Click here for the article>>
Logo Design Guidelines – Get a logo that works
Logo design guidelines serves as a little noob information piece into what you should and shouldn’t do when it comes to logo design and what will work and what wont. Some simple guidelines you should take a note of ;o) Click here to visit >>
Graceful E-Mail Obfuscation
Hide e-mail addresses from spam bots while revealing them to readers as real, clickable links. This transparent and fully automated solution guarantees that all addresses on your site will be safe—even the ones that show up in blog comments! Another great article from A List Apart :o) Click here to read >>
On Working with Clients
Collection of 75+ articles about working better with clients on web projects — from improving kick-off meetings to dealing with difficult clients. great resource for all us freelancers out there ;o) Click here to visit>>
89 Community Sites for Webmasters
A list of community sites for web designers including forums, social media, groups, etc. Click here to visit>>
Inside the Sites — Going Inside the Sites!
This is a blog that posts about famous sites on the internet, getting inside some of the coolest sites on the net. Great place to read end learn from the masters :o) Click here to visit>>