Posts
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Photo post: Amazing Photography Portfolio by Dave Hill
Composites by Dave Hill capture cinematic scenes bursting with energy and chaos, each photo built as its own storytelling piece.
Photo post: Resources for Traveling Freelancers #1: A Place to Call Home Base
A roundup of resources for traveling freelancers who need a place to call home base, beyond the usual hotels and hostels.
Link post: Quick Hits with the Flexible Box Model
Paul Irish introduces the original Flexible Box Model and demonstrates alignment, distribution, ordering, and flexible sizing patterns.
Link post: The Essentials of Writing High Quality JavaScript
An excerpt from Stoyan Stefanov’s JavaScript Patterns covering the essentials of writing high-quality JavaScript: avoiding globals, using single-variable declarations, pre-caching loop lengths, and following coding conventions.
Photo post: Venom’s Lair Architecture
"Venom's Lair," a building designed by Coll-Barreu Arquitectos for the Basque Department of Health.
Link post: Choosing the Right Font: A Practical Guide to Typography on the Web
A practical introduction to choosing web typefaces by purpose, tone, readability, available styles, and the demands of the surrounding design.
Photo post: Naomi Dunford’s excellent guide to being broke at conferences
Naomi Dunford's guide to attending conferences on a tight budget.
Link post: The Real Problem with Magazine iPad Apps
An argument that early magazine apps reproduced print too literally instead of taking advantage of the iPad’s connected, interactive medium.
Photo post: Making the URL Bar Useful Again
An argument for making better use of the browser's URL bar, recapturing it as a source of navigational utility.
Photo post: Surreal Vintage-Futuristic Design in Photoshop
In this Photoshop tutorial, [you will learn] how to create a striking vintage-style design with awesome “wear and tear” effects that will reinforce the theme we are aiming to accomplish.
Link post: Hold off on deploying HTML5 in websites? Think again, buddy!
Remy Sharp responds to arguments against using HTML5 and makes the case for progressive enhancement rather than waiting for universal support.
Photo post: 15 Useful Wordpress Functions You Probably Dont Know
15 Useful Wordpress Functions You Probably Dont Know.
Link post: Are You Rewarding Yourself through Procrastination?
An examination of procrastination as a reward loop, with practical ways to make progress feel more immediately satisfying.
Video post: Captain Jack Sparrow Leads a School Mutiny
Johnny Depp surprises a London primary school in character as Captain Jack Sparrow after receiving a pupil’s request for help with a mutiny.
Link post: Firefox 4 Beta for Android and Maemo
Mozilla’s first Firefox 4 mobile beta brought the desktop browser’s platform and Sync support to Android and Maemo.