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The blurring distinction between graphic design and software development « Ke... - 0 views

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    How design and development are inextricably intertwined. I'm positive Jonathan Ive didn't design the iPod in a room by himself, but worked with engineers to push what was possible and find the best way to make the technology work for the design instead of
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Design for Drupal: A Template Approach | Chapter Three - 0 views

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    Description of Chapter 3's (high profile Drupal-based consultancy) design process, starting with a template of common Drupal elements so everything is captured and the design process is sped up and costs of implementation are reduced. Template is download
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PHP Advent 2009 / CSS and Other People - 0 views

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    Great article on how to get designers and developers to work effectively to render designs in HTML, as well as a reality check about pixel-perfect rendering in every browser (graceful degradation is the preferred method)
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Lorem Ipsum is Killing Your Designs | Design Informer - 0 views

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    By adding Lorem Ipsum to the design you are essentially dressing your king before you know his size.
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Designing for Drupal « Content Here - 0 views

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    Via Oscar, a great discussion of where and how to balance design considerations against cost of construction and maintenance. Quick but very valuable read.
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Adobe Tests Fast Browser Previewing for Designers - TidBits - 0 views

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    Glenn Fleishman calls it the "finest method I've seen over 15 years in checking whether a Web page you've designed will look the way you want on browsers used by the majority of Internet users."
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Analog - 0 views

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    New PHP design/development shop with Andrei Zmievski & Chris Shiflett, among others.
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Matt Mullenweg demos web content created for scanning, not reading - 0 views

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    No one reads anymore, and you're not going to read this. You're going to scan it. We need to more seriously consider how application design evolves in that context.
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Making the most of government data - Joho the Blog - 0 views

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    Washington, DC - The Sunlight Foundation awarded Datamasher.org with the grand prize of $10,000 for Sunlight's Apps for America 2: The Data.gov Challenge. Datamasher.org is a Web application designed by Forum One Communications that lets anyone-no program
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MailChimp Template Creator - 0 views

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    MailChimp released a tool you can download to your computer (currently only for PCs) which allows you to create newsletter templates without PhotoShop or a designer
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Is Your Website Accessible? - 0 views

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    Presentation on accessiblity issues, with info to keep in mind when talking to clients (good for Rainmakers and UXD as well as dev--not too complex)
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The Speed Of Share - Tech Crunch - 0 views

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    Facebook has a problem. One of its main goals now is to be the center for sharing everything on the web, but the key to that is to make the process as quick and easy as possible. And in that regard, its rival Twitter destroys it. That's a problem. Now, F
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Josh Holmes - Above the Fold and how It Really Should be Used - 0 views

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    When thinking about the fold in a newspaper, think about the old school newspaper dispenser with the top half of the top page displayed in the little window. There is a deliberate attempt to put a catchy photo and headline in that window so people buy the
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There are No Small Changes in Web Apps - 0 views

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    "We want to limit the length of a review in our application to 140 characters, because we may want to use SMS at some stage. That's a tiny change, right?" Wrong. There are no tiny changes when you're committed to delivery quality software.
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Developer Color Picker - 0 views

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    Color picker that will grab the color in CSS or HTML format (or several other Mac OS X formats)
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Static FBML Facebook Page Application «Design, Coding, SEO and Social Media M... - 0 views

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    I read a very helpful blog post at Hubspot on getting what we call "link love" (backlinks to your website) from Facebook links. Typically, when you add links in Facebook or other social media websites, the HREF tag includes the attribute "rel='nofollow'"
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Projects Exposed: John McCain 2010 Campaign Website (Inside Forty) - 0 views

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    A nice web redesign case study. Primarily uses photos rather than words to tell the story.
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Why I Hate Your Web App - 0 views

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    Great considerations when creating or evaluating a site or web application
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TAB's new layout | The Accidental Businessman - 0 views

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    Interesting if not completely successful attempt to do a newspaper layout in WordPress. Note it requires a lot of Javascript to work, so it's not something we can just start doing on every new site, nor did columns magically appear in HTML.
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