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  • Build a Tweet map with SVG

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    Build a Tweet map with SVG

    Divya Manian explains how to create and manipulate map data

    30 Sep 2011

    By Divya Manian on | 1 comment
    Divya Manian of nimbupani.com reveals how to create dynamic visualisations using Polymaps, a library that makes it trivial to create and manipulate map data in SVG
  • Design the perfect footer in Photoshop

    Tutorial

    Design the perfect footer in Photoshop

    Create the perfect homepage footer design in Photoshop

    29 Aug 2011

    By Elliot Jay Stocks on | 3 comments
    Just because it’s at the bottom of the screen doesn’t mean it isn’t vital for creating an informative and stylish homepage. Elliot Jay Stocks shows us how
  • Make the most of ARIA landmark roles

    Tutorial

    Make the most of ARIA landmark roles

    How you can make them ARIA landmark roles more useful

    15 May 2013

    By Léonie Watson on | 1 comment
    ARIA landmark roles are getting more common: great for accessibility. Léonie Watson explains how you can make them even more useful
  • Simplify your JavaScript with CoffeeScript

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    Simplify your JavaScript with CoffeeScript

    Using CoffeeScipt to generate readable code

    21 Jun 2012

    By Jonathan Barrett on | 1 comment
    CoffeeScript helps generate readable code. Jonathan Barrett, of accounting software provider FreeAgent, walks you through validating an online form to demonstrate how
  • Create a whirling timer with HTML5 canvas and Prototype.js

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    Create a whirling timer with HTML5 canvas and Prototype.js

    Use HTML5 canvas to enhance slideshows with a loading wheel

    9 Feb 2012

    By David Smith on | 2 comments
    Frontend developer David Smith demonstrates how to use HTML5 canvas in conjunction with the Prototype.js framework to enhance slideshows for your visitors with a simple but accurate loading wheel
  • Optimise your ExpressionEngine site

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    Optimise your ExpressionEngine site

    Christopher Imrie on how to streamline your ExpressionEngine sites

    18 Aug 2011

    By Christopher Imrie on | 15 comments
    Moresoda's lead developer Christopher Imrie explains how to streamline your ExpressionEngine sites and shares some practical tips to help you get every drop of performance out of EE
  • Spice up your CSS

    Tutorial

    CSS gradient tips (and more!)

    Tim Van Damme explains the techniques he used in the Gowalla redesign

    23 Mar 2011

    Ever seen a website where you just want to touch everything? Tim Van Damme explains the CSS tips he used in the Gowalla redesign
  • Create a social media icon

    Tutorial

    Create a web icon

    Alvaro Guzman shows you how to create a stunning social media icon

    11 Mar 2011

    A cool icon can make the difference between success and failure for your site. Bolivian web developer and graphic designer Alvaro Guzman explains how to create one
  • Build an OpenEMI music app with Echo Nest

    Tutorial

    Build an OpenEMI music app with Echo Nest

    Use Echo Nest to build an app to play Gorillaz tracks

    25 Apr 2013

    By Marc George on
    The Echo Nest offers a great API for creating apps using content licensed via the OpenEMI initiative. Marc George explains how to use it to build an app to play Gorillaz tracks
  • Prototype construction basics with Axure

    Tutorial

    Prototype construction basics with Axure

    Create use case and task flow diagrams and generate an HTML prototype

    23 Feb 2012

    By Ezra Schwartz on
    In this exclusive excerpt from Axure RP 6 Prototyping Essentials, Ezra Schwartz explains how to set up a solid foundation for an Axure file and create use case as well as task flow diagrams and generate an HTML prototype
  • Create a set of beautiful social media buttons

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    Create a set of beautiful social media buttons

    Rob Hampson explains how to create a set of social media buttons

    8 Nov 2011

    By Rob Hampson on | 7 comments
    With huge attention to the subtle details, Rob Hampson (lead designer at Slipstream) takes you through the stages of using Photoshop to create a set of beautiful social media buttons and their fellow rollovers, with plenty of tips along the way
  • Create a Flash Cover Flow-style menu

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    Create a Flash Cover Flow-style menu

    Fashion a cool website menu thanks to Flash's IgalleryX component

    19 Dec 2008

    By Paul Wyatt on
    You can create a cool menu for your website in under half an hour using Flash’s clever IgalleryX component. Paul Wyatt explains how
  • Migrating the Magento 2 test suite to Magento

    Tutorial

    Migrating the Magento 2 test suite to Magento

    Tim Wagner on PHPUnit tests with Magento

    10 May 2013

    By Tim Wagner on
    Tim Wagner describes how to perform the migration and demonstrates the suite’s potential for integration into a build and deployment process
  • Build a powerful ecommerce site with ExpressionEngine

    Tutorial

    Build a powerful ecommerce site with ExpressionEngine

    David Dexter on how to use the CMS to build ecommerce sites

    22 Jan 2013

    By David Dexter on | 8 comments
    ExpressionEngine is a powerful and flexible content management system. David Dexter of codesly.com walks us through the process of using the CMS to build ecommerce websites
  • Footer CSS design made easy

    Tutorial

    Footer CSS design made easy

    Design the perfect footer with the help of CSS and Photoshop

    20 May 2009

    By Elliot Jay Stocks on
    Elliot Jay Stocks shows you how to fashion a stunning footer with CSS and Photoshop
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