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Blogs ยป Archive for August, 2009
A Third of Web Users are Too Scared To Shop
A massive 30% of web users do not trust online payment systems and recent press coverage about the theft of 130 million credit card numbers will not help.
11 Contextual Ad Alternatives to Google AdSense
Ready to try something other than Google AdSense to monetize your site? Sean provides a list of 11 contextual ad alternatives that are definitely worth checking out.
Three Time Saving Photoshop Tips
Jennifer shows you three tips to speed up your work with fields, the crop tool and the color palette in Photoshop.
The Myth of Multitasking
Multitasking allows us to do more in one day, right? Wrong. A recent study at Standford University indicates that multitaskers are too easily distracted and achieve less.
Focus On Photographic Backgrounds In Web Design
Jennifer takes a look at web sites using large photographic backgrounds as part of the design.
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Do You Get It?
Respect may be the most important element in any successful long-term relationship. Alyssa points out some things you can do to gain the respect of your clients and colleagues.
Vote For These SitePoint SXSW Panels
A few members of the SitePoint team have proposed panels for next year’s SXSW Interactive festival. We’re pretty excited about these panels — if you think they sound interesting, we’d appreciate your vote!
SitePoint Podcast #25: WordPress with Matt Mullenweg
This week Brad Williams interviews Matt Mullenweg, the creator of popular blogging software WordPress, to ask him about writing themes, social media, WordCamp, and the future of WordPress.
Don’t Misuse REL as a Custom Attribute
There is a common misconception that ‘rel’ is an attribute that can be used to hold any custom data. It’s not! Craig discusses the problems, the solutions, and what we can expect in HTML5.
Kill Fees and Six Other Clauses to Consider for Your Contract
Alyssa provides an overview of some important clauses you may want to incorporate into your independent contractor agreement to make sure you have your bases covered.
