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Creative Use of PNG Transparency in Web Design
May 29, 2007
Jeff Croft has written a great article that outlines various practical uses for transparent PNG images as well as why PNG images may be a better choice than GIFs.
The inaugural A List Apart Web Design Survey
April 24, 2007
“People who make websites have been at it for more than a dozen years, yet almost nothing is known, statistically, about our profession. Who are we? Where do we live? What are our titles, our skills, our educational backgrounds? Where and with whom do we work? What do we earn? What do we value?” A List Apart wants to know.
Coda: One-Window Web Development for OS X
April 24, 2007
Think Transmit combined with Terminal, a web browser, and a great text editor. Add in a CSS editor, reference books and a slick interface, and you’ve got Panic’s latest application, Coda. I’ve played with it a little bit and it’s impressive – definitely worth a good look.
19 Things NOT To Do When Building a Website
April 3, 2007
A list of 19 “commandments” for web developers. Add sarcasm to taste.
I love Google Maps
March 30, 2007
Wanna get from Ontario, Canada to London, England? Google suggests swimming in step 26! Not what I thought would’ve been the best option, but if Google says it, it must be true!
LogoMaid - Imitation or Theft?
March 28, 2007
LogoMaid is a company that specializes in offering unique logo designs to companies looking for an identity. The only problem though is with that word “unique.”
Frequented Sites
Green Bay Packers
Added August 24, 2005
The official website of the best football team in history, the Green Bay Packers.
ESPN
Added August 24, 2005
ESPN, The world wide leader in sport, and my favourite site to get all the latest happenings and scores from the world of sports.
Stopdesign
Added August 24, 2005
A design consultancy from San Francisco, California, Douglas Bowman writes about design, technology, Apple, and really anything else he feels like.
mezzoblue
Added August 24, 2005
Dave Shea, the man behind the CSS Zen Garden. Writing about all things design and web from Vancouver, British Columbia. A fellow canuck.
Mike Davidson
Added August 24, 2005
Mike Davidson, an incredibly inspirational designer who worked at the Walt Disney Company as was responsible for some of my favourite websites and their technology, namely, ESPN.com and ESPN Motion.
SimpleBits
Added August 24, 2005
SimpleBits. Another nice standards induced website. Hand-crafted web sites, pixels and text - from Dan Cederholm.
Jason Santa Maria
Added August 24, 2005
Jason Santa Maria lives in the City of Brotherly Love - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A highly influential designer, Jason is probably most famous for his design of A List Apart.
SonSpring
Added December 21, 2005
A small design and graphics studio headed up by Nathan Smith. Nathan constantly updates his site with tips, ticks and insight into standards based design.