May 2010

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Managing client expectations is one of those hidden tasks few of us appreciate before starting freelance work. Craig provides some useful tips which could help.Read More
 
As designers, we often think of HTML email as a dark, scary realm filled with ugly designs. But it doesn't have to be that way. In this excerpt from SitePoint's Create Stunning HTML Email That Just... Read More
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In the first of a two-post series, Alyssa explains why every potential client should be qualified before you invest time and resources in courting them.Read More
 
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PHP and VisualBasic.NET have offered optional parameters for years. C# developers will be pleased to hear they've finally been implemented in version 4.0.Read More
 
 
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Since I've been at SitePoint, I've helped to fill three full-time positions -- so I've looked at a lot of resumes. I've been given the task again recently, so I thought it was timely to pen one of... Read More
 
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Plateaus are not limited to geography and dieting. A plateau can also refer to a decrease in the passion, excitement and energy that typically leads to professional success and accomplishment, and... Read More
 
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Jennifer demonstrates how to use non-black drop shadows in Photoshop for a more subtle effect in your designs.Read More
 
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Mozilla has some amazing plans for Firefox 4.0. Craig examines the browser's ideas and the release schedule.Read More
 
 
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One of the golden rules of the internet: don't write anything that you wouldn't say on prime time TV. Google loves SitePoint. If you tell us, you're telling your boss, your neighbor, but most... Read More
 
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Take a sneak peak at Firefox's brand-new HTML parser. They've rebuilt it. They have the technology. Better than it was before. Better, faster, stronger.Read More
 
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Did you notice the Google Search redesign? Craig reviews the changes and asks you whether it's an improvement or not.Read More
 
There’s HTML5 and then there’s HTML5, but what’s the difference? Plus: Patrick updates us on the Global Grind content theft.Read More
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How often do you explore the projects Google has cooking in their lab? Alyssa highlight seven interesting Google projects.Read More
 
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In an open letter on their web site, the Adobe co-founders tell us why they like open markets.Read More