Interview with driving forces behind web dev projects jsDelivr & jSter
May 22, 2013
If you are a web developer, you should definitely check out jsDelivr and JSter . JSter is a catalog of over 1,100 JavaScript...
Do’s and don’ts of typography
May 22, 2013
As so much of the content available on the web is text it’s essential for web designers to know the basic principles of excellent...
The designer’s secret weapon: an account handler
May 22, 2013
I’m a lucky person. Every day I get to do what I like, which is helping clients work out what their web project is...
Fantastical fairytale photos
May 21, 2013
Film studios spend millions of dollars to make stunning epic masterpieces like The Lord of the Rings. But sometimes visual perfection can be produced...
A taste of CoffeeScript (part 1)
May 21, 2013
Let’s face it, JavaScript hasn’t always had the best reputation among developers, and since the foundation of CoffeeScript back in 2009 this small language...
Side project: The Phraseology Project
May 20, 2013
The Phraseology Project was originally complex by Drew Melton as a way for him to hone his typography skills. The thought is that public submit words or...
Designing the new, fully responsive wired.co.uk article pages
May 20, 2013
Recently, Condé Nast Digital undertook a complete redesign of the articles published on wired.co.uk. The aim was to grant a more content-initially and immersive...
Our favorite tweets of the week: May 13, 2013 – May 19, 2013
May 19, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of fascinating stuff highlighting fantastic content that we find on the web that can be of interest to...
Comics of the week #183
May 18, 2013
Every week we feature a set of comics produced exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and amusing situations that we...
Pingdom’s must-read articles #48
May 17, 2013
Here is the latest collection of must-read articles for the weekend. We regularly publish these lists with what we hope is useful and...
How I learned to be REALLY creative
May 17, 2013
As I grew up, being a “creative child,” which was the description my school psychologist used to clarify why I didn’t care for school...
Learn to count with CSS
May 17, 2013
Hidden away in the depths of the CSS specification you’ll find CSS counters. As the name suggests they allows you to count a thing...
The SEO sanity check part 2: gray hat techniques
May 16, 2013
In the last post, we took an in-depth look at Google’s Panda and Penguin updates and how they have impacted on search rankings for...
Deal of the week: Inspiring book offer from Smashing Magazine
May 16, 2013
Nearly every business has a web presence these days; from single page ‘business card’ style sites, to million+ product e-commerce hubs, owning a website...
People in South Korea really love onshore web hosting
May 16, 2013
Where is your website hosted – in the country where you live or somewhere else? Regardless of where you live, chances are pretty...