January 2011

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How do you sell the value of your work to your clients? If you're selling the hours you'll put in, or your skills and experience, you might be missing out on potential sales. In this article, John... Read More
 
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Twitter might be noisy, but the good news is that there are a number of ways available to help you control the noise, find the information that's most important to you and ignore the rest. Here are... Read More
 
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Jennifer looks at a bunch of typefaces for use with cartoon or comic book style design.Read More
 
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Have you ever considered that the biggest concern you face when conducting usability tests might just be yourself! Emily tackles this conundrum, and looks at some of the ways you can prevent your own... Read More
 
 
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Today brought another big development in the world of HTML5 video: Google has announced that it will drop... Read More
 
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Shared web workers allow many JavaScript processes to communicate with a single thread. Craig provides the code and caveats…Read More
 
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Computer monitors have come a long way but do we still have to think about how many colors are in our images?Read More
 
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Responsive web design is one of the hottest trends on the Web right now. Louis explores what exactly it is and provides a simple guide to building a responsive layout for your site.Read More
 
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Finding clients is something almost every small business owner struggles with from time to time. Alyssa shares a few ideas for expanding your reach and your client roster.Read More
 
 
2011 is only just over a week in and it's already gearing up to be a big one. I have some exciting plans on the horizon, so buckle up your seatbelt - it's going to be quite a ride.Read More
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BranchOut is a Facebook app that hit the scene a few months ago and has the potential to create a Facebook/LinkedIn hybrid, allowing users to leverage their Facebook connections to find business... Read More
 
This week, the podcast team discusses whether server-side JavaScript is destined to be the web technology of 2011, or just a lot of empty hype. Also: what can the Web learn from today’s thriving... Read More
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"This year is the year of Mobile!" Heard that before? Well, this time, you better believe it, as Brandon shows how, in 2011, you can't afford not to have Mobile on your radar.Read More
 
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In the last of Craig's 3-part series, he discusses widget caching, how dates are converted to a friendlier format, and how you can use the code within your own pages.Read More