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Write Better CSS with Less

by Raena Jackson Armitage

I have a confession: I think parts of CSS suck. It’s repetitive, tedious, and … well, kind of dumb. Less promises to make writing CSS a little smarter!

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 | Posted in JavaScript & CSS | 48 Comments »

43 Do-It-Yourself Marketing Ideas To Start Today

by Alyssa Gregory

June is National Entrepreneur Do-it-Yourself Marketing Month. Alyssa provides a list of easy do-it-yourself marketing ideas you can start today or any day of the year.

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 | Posted in Web Pro Business | 18 Comments »

Sumo Paint: A Very Fine, Free Online Image Editor

by Jennifer Farley

Jennifer takes a look at Sumo Paint, a superb web-based image editor, which is easy to use, free and good fun.

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 | Posted in Web Design | 2 Comments »

How Can Google Chrome Become More Popular?

by Craig Buckler

Most techies agree that Chrome is a great browser, however, Google’s recent survey proved that few people are aware of it. Craig suggests a number of ways to increase the browser’s market share.

Monday, June 29th, 2009 | Posted in Web Tech | 57 Comments »

Web Directions South: Discount Tickets for SitePoint Readers

by Matthew Magain

Early bird pricing for this year’s Web Directions South conference has been extended—you have less than two weeks to register to save $200 off your ticket price. Combined with the exclusive SitePoint discount code, there are no excuses not to attend what is shaping up to be possibly the best Web Directions ever!

Monday, June 29th, 2009 | Posted in Web Tech | Comments Off

How To Draw An iPhone App Icon In Illustrator

by Jennifer Farley

Jennifer shows how use Illustrator to create an icon similar to those used for iPhone apps.

Monday, June 29th, 2009 | Posted in Web Design | 8 Comments »

How To Draw A Vector iPhone In Illustrator

by Jennifer Farley

Jennifer shows you how to draw an iPhone in Illustrator using some of the fundamental tools combined with the Mesh and Gradients.

Sunday, June 28th, 2009 | Posted in Web Design | 3 Comments »

FullCodePress Interview: Darren Wood, New Zealand Team

by Craig Buckler

Craig interviews Darren Wood, the front-end HTML, CSS and JavaScript coder for the winning FullCodePress 2009 New Zealand team. How did he cope with the pressure of building a fully-functional web site in 24 hours?

Sunday, June 28th, 2009 | Posted in News & Trends | Comments Off

Does Multitasking Kill Your Focus and Productivity?

by Alyssa Gregory

Alyssa says no way! According to her, multitasking can be a way of life that allows you to do more, see more and experience more. What do you think?

Saturday, June 27th, 2009 | Posted in Web Pro Business | 27 Comments »

SEO: What’s Hot and What’s Not

by Mihaela Lica

Mihaela discusses some SEO 2.0 techniques and the metrics that help you measure SEO success.

Friday, June 26th, 2009 | Posted in Search Engine Marketing | 34 Comments »