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  • Get your JavaScript in order

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    Get your JavaScript in order

    Stop your code from fragmenting into messy gobbledygook

    12 Apr 2013

    By Mike Byrne on | 1 comment
    Mike Byrne provides the lowdown on a simpler way to structure your JavaScript – that should help prevent it fragmenting into messy, brain-bashing gobbledygook
  • Accessible data tables

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    Accessible data tables

    Why you need to put some thought into tabular data

    11 Apr 2013

    By Léonie Watson on | 1 comment
    The days of using tables to design sites are gone. But, advises Léonie Watson, you should still put some thought into tabular data
  • Dmitry Baranovskiy on breaking web boundaries

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    Dmitry Baranovskiy on breaking web boundaries

    The Raphaël creator tells us why JavaScript libraries are like cars

    11 Apr 2013

    By Martin Cooper on
    Raphaël creator Dmitry Baranovskiy explains why JavaScript libraries are like cars, and what it feels like to see your work in the White House
  • Five killer ways to tell a story

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    Five killer ways to tell a story

    Letting users know who you are and what your site is for is important

    10 Apr 2013

    By Gene Crawford on | 1 comment
    Letting users know who you are and what your site is for is important – and is often overlooked, reckons Gene Crawford
  • .net Awards 2013: best online portfolio

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    .net Awards 2013: best online portfolio

    10 talented designers with outstanding online portfolios

    10 Apr 2013

    By Tanya Combrinck on
    We delve into the minds of the 10 talented individuals who've made it onto the shortlist for the best online portfolio category in this year's .net Awards
  • What the new TLDs mean for brands and consumers

    Blog

    What the new TLDs mean for brands and consumers

    Afilias CMO Roland LaPlante on the implications of the new TLD system

    9 Apr 2013

    By Roland LaPlante on
    Roland LaPlante, CMO at Afilias, discusses the domain changes afoot on the internet and what we can expect to see from this new online landscape in the coming months
  • .net Awards 2013: open source project of the year

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    .net Awards 2013: open source project of the year

    Some fantastic new initiatives have grown up over the last year

    9 Apr 2013

    By Tanya Combrinck on
    The 10 best open source projects to have grown up over the last twelve months
  • .net Awards 2013: top 10 new entrepreneurs

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    .net Awards 2013: top 10 new entrepreneurs

    The people behind some of the best web ventures of the last year

    9 Apr 2013

    By Tanya Combrinck on
    The people behind some of the best web ventures of the last year
  • Boost Sass & Compass efficiency

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    Boost Sass & Compass efficiency

    Discover Sass and Compass techniques to streamline outputted CSS

    8 Apr 2013

    By Ben Frain on
    Many say CSS pre-processors create bloated code, lacking the efficiency of handwritten CSS. Ben Frain looks at techniques in Sass and Compass to streamline outputted CSS
  • Five tools for better PHP

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    Five tools for better PHP

    Tools that make development process for LAMP slick and painless

    5 Apr 2013

    By Lorna Jane Mitchell on | 1 comment
    Taking a look beyond the code of our web applications and into some of the tools that make development process for LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) slick and painless
  • Managing your redesign

    Blog

    Managing your redesign

    Don’t wait until your site is on its last legs before you redesign it

    5 Apr 2013

    Don’t wait until your site is on its last legs before you redesign it, argues Marcy Mayer: regular reviews and planned updates are the key to success
  • Essential JavaScript: the top five graphical libraries

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    Essential JavaScript: the top five graphical libraries

    Jack Franklin on using libraries for graphical work with JavaScript

    4 Apr 2013

    By Jack Franklin on | 1 comment
    Jack Franklin explores five libraries for doing graphical work with JavaScript, covering data visualisation, 3D work and game-building
  • Advice for my unborn daughter

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    Advice for my unborn daughter

    Garrett Heath on how coding is becoming the new literacy

    4 Apr 2013

    By Garrett Heath on
    Garrett Heath on how coding is becoming the new literacy
  • New tools for web design and development: March 2013

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    New tools for web design and development: March 2013

    Mark Penfold examines the tools of note that came out in March

    3 Apr 2013

    By Mark Penfold on
    Backbone.js 1.0.0 is go! Mark Penfold examines this and the other tools of note that came out in March
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