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The .net strip #17: Project requirements
Brad Colbow delves in the reality of project requirements
3 Feb 2012
This week Brad Colbow, the creator of our exclusive comic strip, delves into the reality of project requirements
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The top three Flash game engines
Tom Vian discusses the most popular open source game frameworks
3 Feb 2012
Flash game engines are still a great choice for building browser-based 2D games. Freelance game developer Tom Vian takes a look at the three most popular open source frameworks -
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Inside the CSS WG: Daniel Glazman, co-chair
Molly Holzschlag talks to the co-chair of the W3C CSS Working Group
2 Feb 2012
In a new series web standards advocate Molly Holzschlag gives us exclusive access to the W3C CSS Working Group and interviews its members about their work and vision. Today she quizzes the group's co-chair, Daniel Glazman -
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Create a custom lettered logo in Illustrator
How to use Adobe Illustrator CS5 to creatively manipulate letterforms
2 Feb 2012
Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator CS5 to creatively manipulate letterforms that, in combination with unique shapes and negative space, create a solid, recognisable mark. Designer Chandler Van De Water talks us through it -
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The instant web
Luis Freitas ponders on the next step the web is going to take
1 Feb 2012
Digital marketing strategist Luis Freitas ponders on the next step the web is going to take and discusses the semantic web, the instant web and Web 3.0 -
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Designing for touch
Josh Clark explains how to design for mobile touchscreens
1 Feb 2012
Fingers and thumbs turn desktop conventions on their head. Interaction designer Josh Clark explains what you need to keep in mind when designing for mobile touchscreens and compares finger-friendly touch interfaces for iPhone, iPad and Android -
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Big question: what do you love and hate about Facebook?
Facebook inspires strong emotions in many of us, we asked our experts
31 Jan 2012
Facebook inspires strong emotions in many of us, so we asked our experts to tell us what they find most delightful and most despicable about the social networking giant -
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Implement Google Custom Search into WordPress
Paul Maloney shows us how to replace WordPress' search function
31 Jan 2012
WordPress has a search function which has developers opinions split. Freelancer Paul Maloney shows us how to replace the search function with a super powered Google Custom Search engine -
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Gamification – nuggets of wisdom or fool’s gold?
Toby Beresford discusses the merits of gamification
30 Jan 2012
Gamification is more than a buzzword. Web app entrepreneur Toby Beresford clears up misconceptions and discusses the merits of gamificaction -
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Seven lessons learned from responsive web design
Why responsive web design is the right focus for web development
30 Jan 2012
What’s good for the developer isn’t necessarily good for the customer. Vince Allen, senior front-end developer at Lot18, gives the background on why responsive web design is the right focus for web development -
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The .net strip #16: Job ad
Brad Colbow looks at the world of job ads for web designers
27 Jan 2012
The moon on a stick? Yes, please! Brad Colbow's exclusive comic strip looks at the world of job ads for web designers this week -
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Setting up a lab in your agency
Jon Lax discusses why and how the agency built a dedicated labs group
27 Jan 2012
Jon Lax, the co-founder of Teehan+Lax, discusses why the agency built a dedicated labs group, how they chose to structure it and what they have accomplished in their first year -
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Design the perfect URL
Faruk Ates explains how to get the most from your site’s address
26 Jan 2012
Graphics, content and navigation are all well and good, but it’s important not to neglect the URL. Faruk Ates explains how to get the most from your site’s address -
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How to get your first job
Rachel Shillcock shares her top tips on breaking into the web industry
25 Jan 2012
Whether you’re a student or recent graduate, a designer or developer, it can be hard to break into the web industry. Rachel Shillcock shares her top tips on making your mark
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