A Complete Guide To Tumblr
Think of Tumblr as micro-blogging on steroids (technically, it’s called “tumblelogging”). Whereas Twitter and similar services limit posts to 140 characters or less, Tumblr lets you post updates of any length, although it’s best suited to short-format posts.
WordPress 3.0 – 10 Million Downloads and Counting
About a month ago I posted about how fast WordPress 3.0 was being downloaded and there was a terrific discussion about the sheer amount of data that was being grabbed to get at the 3.0 version of WordPress. We even had some comments as to why it was being downloaded at that scale.
Designing Style Guidelines For Brands And Websites
A website is never done. Everyone has worked on a project that changed so much after it launched that they no longer wanted it in their portfolio. One way to help those who take over your projects is to produce a style guide. Edward Tufte once said: “Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers
All Killer WordPress Websites are Built Around These Concepts
This guest post was written by Matt Dunlap who blogs about website development. If you have webmaster or WordPress knowledge and are interested in writing a post for WordPress Hacks , please contact us
The Creative vs. The Marketing Team: Yin And Yang, Oil And Water
Smashing Editorial: Please notice that the language in some parts of this article may be very informal.
Content Management System (CMS) Icon Set (12 Free Icons)
Today we are glad to release CMS Icon Set , a set with 12 high quality icons in 48×48px, available in the .png-format.
WellBlog: A Premium Blogging Theme
Last month we wrote a review of the TypeMagz theme from the ColorLabs Project team, an up and coming premium theme website which offers a variety of premium theme designs at below market value prices. This week I received word that their new premium theme design, which was built specifically for those looking for a standard blog design, is now available for purchase. The premium themes market has had an overwhelming focus on CMS Themes since its inception back in late 2007, but I’ve always felt that there should also be a variety of blog designs available for all of the WordPress users which actually *gasp* want a nice blog design to use with their blogging software. After all, despite being an extremely flexible piece of software, the core function of WordPress is blogging, right?
How To Use CSS3 Media Queries To Create a Mobile Version of Your Website
CSS3 continues to both excite and frustrate web designers and developers. We are excited about the possibilities that CSS3 brings, and the problems it will solve, but also frustrated by the lack of support in Internet Explorer 8. This article will demonstrate a technique that uses part of CSS3 that is also unsupported by Internet Explorer 8.
Add categories or tags to post programatically
The first thing to do is to create an array of categories id.
Seven Must-See Videos and Presentations for Web App Developers
In previous video roundups, we’ve collected together some interesting videos and presentations from a variety of speakers discussing topics covering usability, graphic design, CSS frameworks, web standards, and more. In this small roundup, we’ve included seven videos that we think would be of great interest to web app developers in particular, with less focus on design and standards
