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Learn Online Marketing from the Inside Out
If you’ve ever Googled “online marketing” and found the amount of information overwhelming, or been unsure which guru to trust with their ground-breaking, new marketing method, then you’re not alone. Our latest book, Online Marketing Inside Out, aims to rectify this.
The Future of Flash and the Return of ColdFusion
With 46 sessions over two days, the recent WebDU conference delivered the goods for developers working with Flash, Flex, AIR and ColdFusion. Kay penned a few thoughts after the first day.
7 Online Scheduling Systems To Help You Manage Your Time
Scheduling meetings and managing appointments can take up a great deal of time. Online appointment scheduling systems are a great way to eliminate some of the logistical work from your day. Alyssa provides an overview of a few of these tools.
New Web Ads: Now Even More In Your Face!
A new batch of ad units are currently being trialled by some of the biggest companies online. Will it be a case of more annoyance or a new opportunity for designers?
Why File Naming is More Important Than You Think
Have you ever completed a web system only to find that a number of users appear to have seemingly random rendering errors? Craig explains why your file names could be at fault.
How To Use The Background Eraser Tool In Photoshop
The Photoshop Background Eraser tool doesn’t make a selection, but it allows you to select an area and then erase the background with just one action. Jennifer explains how this can be useful in speeding up the process of extracting a shape from an image.
How To Streamline E-mail Communication
Managing e-mail can be a time drain for even the most organized people. One way to make your time spent on e-mail more productive is by streamlining the way you write and organize your messages. Alyssa provides some tips for doing that.
How to Override Inline CSS Styles
Inline CSS can be applied to any HTML element using the style attribute and it is generally treated as the most important definition. However, there is a way to override inline CSS from an external stylesheet.
HTML 5: Now or Never?
Here at SitePoint, we have started thinking about HTML 5, and whether or not the time is right to publish a book about it. To help us decide, we asked a number of web luminaries what they thought. Their answers were both varied and interesting. Take a look and decide…
Offline Design Inspiration, Part 2: Newspapers
Even if you don’t want to read the doom and gloom in the newspapers, why not have a closer look from a design point of view. Jennifer considers the front page.
