Sketch.app has become very popular recently. Even though it is available only for the Mac, it is already being termed as a Photoshop and Fireworks killer. If you were looking for some good weapons to…
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jQuery 2.0 Has Just Been Released – Smaller, Faster and Better Than Ever
Yes, that’s right folks. jQuery 2.0 was released earlier today and the new version is now smaller, faster and better than ever. What changes have been made? Well, for a start, jQuery 2.0 no longer…
Never Say WordPress When Selling a Web Design Project
Prior to selling my web agency, HotPress Web, last year and starting uGurus, a new venture to help web professionals become more profitable, I pitched a lot of website projects. My proposal folder has over…
Exploration of Beautifully Designed Product Pages
Startups have, for the last few years, focused heavily on having beautifully designed landing pages. When software design is a big part of the company, it’s only natural that there’s also an emphasis on great…
Sleek and Greasy – The UX of Fast Food Homepages
No matter how you slice it, the crux of the fast food industry is cheap, unhealthy food served fast. Marketing campaigns have been launched to convince patrons to wait a bit longer, to order salads…
Sketchsheets for Responsive Web Design
With the constant evolution and popularity of mobile devices, designing web sites responsively is essential. Unlike designing for a static or fixed web site, the fluidity and flexibility of a responsive site can make the…
Team Collaboration for Building with Open Source Code
Working together with other developers is the quickest and most efficient way to master backend programming. The art of developing websites in PHP, Ruby on Rails, Python, or any other language will take time and…
Streamlining The Front-End Development Process With The Gumby Framework
Last month Digital Surgeons launched the latest version of their responsive front-end framework, Gumby. Gumby 2 is a complete re-imagination of its version 1 counterpart. It adds a ton of new features and has been…
Websites That Inspired a Generation
The period at the end of the last millenium was a heady mix of political change, economic optimism and for those working in the digital industries the phonemenon that was the dot.com boom and subsequent…
A Freelancers Journey – Building a Sustainable Web Development Business [Interactive Discussion]
Over the last 6 months I’ve chatted to some world renowned experts about building a sustainable web development business on my podcast Agency Talk. Below I’ve pulled out some of the best bits that will…

