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  • Build a technology feature list with ExpressionEngine

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    Build a technology feature list with ExpressionEngine

    Paul Sizer reveals how to make your portfolio list the tech you used

    13 Jul 2012

    Paul Sizer explains how to use ExpressionEngine to build a portfolio site that automatically lists the technologies you used on each project you complete
  • 'Open source' your ideas!

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    'Open source' your ideas!

    If you won't to put your idea into action, maybe someone else will

    12 Jul 2012

    If you’re not going to put your idea into action maybe someone else will be interested in doing so, says Will Grant
  • Stay online during the Olympics

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    Stay online during the Olympics

    Intelligent hosting is the key, says PEER 1's Dominic Monkhouse

    11 Jul 2012

    By Dominic Monkhouse on | 1 comment
    The London 2012 Games are a huge business opportunity – but also a huge technical challenge. Intelligent hosting is the key, says Dominic Monkhouse of PEER 1 Hosting
  • Another 10 WebGL sites that will blow you away

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    Another 10 WebGL sites that will blow you away

    Paul Lewis rounds up 10 wonderful WebGL sites that bring 3D to the web

    11 Jul 2012

    Creative coder and developer Paul Lewis rounds up 10 of the best new WebGL sites and provides some handy tips along the way, if you, too, want to join the 3D revolution
  • Optimise your JavaScript

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    Optimise your JavaScript

    Speed up your sites with Joe Angus's tips for streamlining code

    10 Jul 2012

    Speed up your sites with these tips for slashing the time it takes to execute your code, particularly in older browsers, provided by Joe Angus from We Love
  • Hot in web standards: June 2012

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    Hot in web standards: June 2012

    Lea Verou rounds up the latest developments in the W3C working groups

    9 Jul 2012

    In her second monthly report, Lea Verou rounds up the latest developments in the W3C working groups including 'unprefixing', media queries, sticky positioning and lots more
  • The case for responsive web content: it's all about the users

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    The case for responsive web content: it's all about the users

    Let user needs dictate your mobile strategy, says Christiaan Lustig

    6 Jul 2012

    By Christiaan Lustig on | 4 comments
    Separate mobile site, or responsive design? Don't take sides in the Nielsen-Clark debate: use top task analysis to find out what your users really want, says Christiaan Lustig
  • Older browsers don't need hacks

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    Older browsers don't need hacks

    Instead, decide what your users need to achieve, says Jack Armley

    5 Jul 2012

    Don't resort to workarounds to make your site look pixel-perfect in IE6, says Jack Armley. Instead, it's better to try to understand what your users need to achieve from it
  • Master the WordPress Loop

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    Master the WordPress Loop

    Joe Casabona's starter guide resolves the most common queries

    5 Jul 2012

    The Loop is the basis of dynamic content in WordPress. Joe Casabona explains what it does, how to use it, and resolves the most common Loop-related queries
  • More efficient CSS3 transitions

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    More efficient CSS3 transitions

    Val Head on more efficient CSS3 transitions and tricks of the eye

    3 Jul 2012

    CSS transitions rarely happen in isolation. Adding transitions to groups of elements means there's more to keep track of and more opportunity to add variety. We can also take advantage of how our brains tend to see things to both save ourselves some work and make things a little more interesting
  • iPads are work tools, too

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    iPads are work tools, too

    With the right apps, you can create on the move, says Andy Hawthorne

    2 Jul 2012

    Tablets are just toys on which to consume content, right? Wrong, says Andy Hawthorne. With a few carefully selected apps, your iPad can enable you to create on the move
  • New tools for web design and development: June 2012

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    New tools for web design and development: June 2012

    Mark Penfold serves up another 10 hot releases for designers and devs

    2 Jul 2012

    Mark Penfold serves up a rich, fruity bouquet of tools for web development this month. Better still, they're all free
  • The .net strip #26: Download our app

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    The .net strip #26: Download our app

    Brad Colbow explores the UX joys of mobile sites and apps

    29 Jun 2012

    By Brad Colbow on | 1 comment
    This week Brad Colbow's exclusive comic strip for .net magazine looks at the UX joys of mobile sites and mobile apps
  • 20 social networking tips for web designers

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    20 social networking tips for web designers

    Zeke Camusio offers his advice on building your personal brand online

    29 Jun 2012

    Zeke Camusio, CEO of The Outsourcing Company, offers his advice on building your personal brand online with the help of LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook
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