Creating a Google Sitemap
By tom, 18.10.07
When I first heard about Google sitemaps I have to admit, I was a little skeptical. I didn't see why we should have to make Google's life easier. Surely it's Google's job to index our site, not the web developers job to spoon feed it information! Infact if practically any…
The coolest thing you'll probably see all day!!!
By tom, 18.10.07
I thought this was very cool, and as it's vagely website related, thought I'd include it here :) Download it here
A web design dream come true
By lisa, 30.08.07
Wow! Here's an amazing video by Dr Shai Avidan and Dr Ariel Shamir to support their paper on 'Seam Carving for Content-Aware Image Resizing'. It's a few minutes long, but it's worth watching to the end - where they make people disappear! Ooh! To be able to seamlessly extend or…
Why you should not get a 15 year old to design your website
By tom, 28.08.07
So many people these days claim to be able to make websites, long gone are the days where it was seen as some kind of clever, voodoo, dark magic. Programs like Dreamweaver and Frontpage have brought web design to the masses. No longer do small companies have to pay thousands…
Things every small business should consider before starting a website
By tom, 26.08.07
Everyone wants a website these days, infact you could say that everyone 'needs' a website these days. It's become just about as important as business cards and a yellow pages listing were 15 years ago. But there are quite a few things to consider before thinking that a website will…
Top 5 Tips for Good User Interface Design
By tom, 24.08.07
User interface design is critically important when designing good and useable websites. It's often something that's overlooked or taken for granted by the general public as they use a site, but the basic principles are often applied by designers almost without them realising. Good design more often than not goes…
An XHTML and CSS-based Form Template
By tom, 23.08.07
I've always found it a little tricky to write truly valid forms, yet still keeping the layout looking anything half decent. I guess you can hack it around a bit and float div's left and right, but it somehow always seemed a rather long-winded way to go about things. So…
Nice and Free CSS Layout Templates
By tom, 23.08.07
A little thin on the ground with regards to the graphical elements but at first glance looks like a useful wireframe layout guide for building validated CSS based sites. Check out the nice and free CSS layout templates available at mycelly.com
AJAX Gizmos and Scripts for your Site
By tom, 23.08.07
If you want to pimp your site and make it look the business take a look at these great AJAX script resources. AJAX is a bit of a buzzword at the moment which I don't particularly agree with, especially as there are plenty of cool web2.0 effects which might be…