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What to Look for in a Website Builder Tool
Source: HubPages

For those who don t know HTML use these tips for finding a good website builder program.

Investing in UX
Source: UX Magazine

Jon Lax shares the results of the UX Fund. Does great UX equal stock price growth. It's an old article, but still has some value.

Wireframing ahoy!
Source: UX Magazine

Wireframes are the foundation of a design before it even starts to formulate with colors, shapes and forms.

Dilbert on User Experience
Source: 90percentofeverything.com

Here's a selection of Dilbert comics related to User Experience...something to laugh at, take to heart, or just plaster our cubicles with.

SpoolCast: The Web as a Conversation
Source: uie.com

One of my favorite people to speak with about the state of content on the web is Ginny Redish. She's one of those people who cuts to the point so decisively that you're left asking yourself… "why didn't I think of that?"

Gorgeous Websites From The Late 90's To Inspire You — If You Have No Taste
Source: webpagesthatsuck.com

Courtesy of Webpagesthatsuck.com - some blasts from the past in terms of bad website design:

Netscape Founder Backs New Browser - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

It has been 15 years since Marc Andreessen developed the Netscape Internet browser that introduced millions of people to the Internet. Marc Andreessen in 1996. Netscape was the dominant Web browser until Microsoft introduced Internet Explorer.

The Psychology of Web Design
Source: Web Designer Magazine

On 6 August 1991 in a dimly lit, air-conditioned back room of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), a little NeXT workstation affectionately named 'Primo II' blinked away in silence, a tattered paper sticker on the front displaying the warning, "This machin …

HTML 4 Considered Harmful
Source: SitePoint

The article makes an interesting case for XHTML over HTML 4.01 Strict.

Standard Canvass - SitePoint Forums
Source: sitepoint.com

Good, wide-ranging conversation about a fundamental element of Web design -- the "standard" size of a canvas or layout.

Design and Code - My Style, My Way

In some ways, my website doesn't look like much. To be sure, it really isn't all that complicated of a website compared to a lot of larger, more media-heavy, and more complex sites.

The Web's Most Controversial Sites
Source: Switched

Where free speech once saw a debate over "clear and present danger," the Internet has given us a new ethical conundrum between what constitutes free speech and what's just plain dangerous.

Best Color Tools For Web Designers | Tools
Source: hongkiat.com

Determining the core color for a web project could be easy but finding the right alternatives to match the core can sometimes be difficult. That's where the color tools play its roles.

50 Useful Design Tools For Beautiful Web Typography | CSS, Fonts | Smashing Magazine
Source: Smashing Magazine

Typography is elegant when it is attractive and communicates the designer's ideas. When chosen wisely and used carefully, it can be very effective in supporting the overall design.

The Buzz About Web 2.0

So I've been trying to find out for the life of me what Web 2.0 actually means. I'm in the industry, have been for several years now, and am not planning on leaving it anytime soon. So, shouldn't I know by now what web 2.0 is? The quest beings...

New Steele Setback: RNC Doc On Web Redesign Draws Ridicule, Suspicion
Source: Talking Points Memo

Michael Steele has already said that he's going to implement communications strategies at the RNC that are "off the hook" and "beyond cutting edge." But is he now taking things to a whole new level? The article has a link to the actual RFP that was sent out.

FreeWebsiteUpgrade.com is Offering Free Website Development Services to Small Businesses

In a sign of the hard economic times, a San Francisco Bay Area web development company is helping some small businesses by waiving their usual $999 web development fee, allowing the lucky recipients to get a brand new website for free, no strings attached.

Hackers Struggle with Browser Compatibility
Source: Technology Review

It turns out that one of the biggest issues they had was browser compatibility. Yestrumskas told me that the two had working code running on Safari, but that, as he tested it and made a few tweaks, for an unexplained reason the attack just stopped working.

The Designers Republic Is Dead; Long Live The Designers Republic
Source: creativereview.co.uk

After 23 years of brain-aided communication, the much-admired, much copied studio, The Designers Republic closed for business on Tuesday. But, as its founder Ian Anderson tells CR, it will rise again

The State of the Web 2008
Source: webdirections.org

Welcome to this detailed report from our first "State of the Web" survey of professional web designers and developers.

10 Ways Twitter Will Change Blog Design in 2009
Source: Mashable!

In 2009, Twitter will become much more tightly integrated with the rest of the blog in a variety of ways - watch out for tweetbacks and tweetstats to make their debut, and tweet comments to TwitterRolls to start appearing on blogs.

Push Your Web Design Into The Future With CSS3
Source: Smashing Magazine

There are exciting new features in the pipeline for Cascading Style Sheets that will allow for an explosion of creativity in Web design. These features include CSS styling rules that are being released with the upcoming CSS3 specification.

50 Incredible Stop Motion Videos
Source: Smashing Magazine

Stop motion animation is one of the hottest areas of film-making today. Stop motion is an animation art through which one can spring life in inanimate things and do the unnatural.

Looking Back On 2008 With Top Web Designers
Source: Smashing Magazine

The start of a new year is often a time of reflection on the past year, both personally and professionally, as well as a time to look forward to the year ahead.

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