Avoiding Generation Loss with Web Images

Avoiding Generation Loss with Web Images

Everyone knows what happens if you make a photocopy of a photocopy: The quality deteriorates with each subsequent copy. This phenomenon is called “generation loss.” In theory, digital images shouldn’t…

How to Speak up to Your Clients When They Just Won’t Listen

How to Speak up to Your Clients When They Just Won’t Listen

In 1996, I was an 18 year old web designer. Fresh out of high school, I was a bit shy and not very eloquent when expressing myself verbally. My first…

Typical Oversights When Designing for Print

Typical Oversights When Designing for Print

It is this crucial aspect that many designers forget to consider when designing for print. There are a number of problems that may pop up which can make your final…

Corporate learning: How to make it work on mobile

Corporate Learning: How to Make It Work on Mobile

Landing a great job is no longer the end point of education. Today, education has already transcended its boundaries of traditional institutions and extended to mid-sized businesses and large corporations…

Why Web Security and UX Should Compliment Each Other

Why Web Security and UX Should Compliment Each Other

With the resurgence of popularity and notoriety of hackers in recent years, it seems that web security has become more imperative than ever. You may not think at first that…

25 Creative Redesigns of Popular Web Sites

25 Creative Redesigns of Popular Web Sites

Nothing gets the creative juices flowing quite like redesigning a popular, well-known site. Reimagining how a site, app, or brand identity would look can help to show the product in…

UX Design in Software Product Development: Creating Exceptional Product Value

UX Design in Software Product Development: Creating Exceptional Product Value

Have you ever left a website frustrated, not being able to find the needed information about the company? Have you ever uninstalled an app, a potentially useful app, that later…

Optimizing Your Media for Maximum Revenue Sponsored

Optimizing Your Media for Maximum Revenue

If you took economics in college, you probably heard about the Laffer Curve, which illustrates the point where the optimum tax rate will maximize tax revenue. The same concept holds…

5 Self-Education Practices for Web Designers

5 Self-Education Practices for Web Designers

The present-day web provides instantaneous, infinite, and more importantly, completely free access to information and educational materials. One of the professions that are able to use its vast potential to…

The Productivity Benefits of Scrum in Modern Web Development

The Productivity Benefits of Scrum in Modern Web Development

Before the Industrial Revolution, most goods were produced by hand by a single person. Master craftsmen labored over their work, producing a finished product they could be accountable for and…

How to Resize Images in an Article or Post with jQuery

How to Resize Images in an Article or Post with jQuery

If you own a blog, chances are you post pictures in your posts once in a while. Likewise, you have probably encountered the problem of resizing the images so that…

Auto Tagging: The Key to Streamlined Digital Asset Management

Auto Tagging: The Key to Streamlined Digital Asset Management

If your company has an enormous library of digital assets, finding a specific image for a new web project or targeted email campaign can be like trying to locate that…

Corporate Logo Redesigns That Just Work

Corporate Logo Redesigns That Just Work

To stay afloat during this tough economic period, companies must change with the times; this sometimes includes a new logo or even a whole new brand identity. Although the changes…

What is the .htaccess file?

What is the .htaccess file?

Generally speaking, an .htaccess file is a server document used to define directory or file permissions, URL rewrite rules, or error messages. It is most commonly associated with the display…

Getting to Grips with the Open Graph Protocol

Getting to Grips with the Open Graph Protocol

The Open Graph protocol was originally introduced by Facebook in 2010 as a set of rules to enable your web content to become the rich object in social sharing. Today,…

How to Customize Any WordPress Theme Within Minutes With CSS Hero Sponsored

How to Customize Any WordPress Theme Within Minutes With CSS Hero

Considering the popularity of WordPress as the world’s most loved Content Management System, it is not unnatural to see a wide range of page builders, themes and plugins to help…

The History of Web Layouts: from Renaissance to Virtual Reality

The History of Web Layouts: from Renaissance to Virtual Reality

Back in 1993, the first website launched: a text-only site by developers at the European Council for Nuclear Research (of all places). It was a huge step in technology, the…

How To Generate DOCX & XLSX Documents in WordPress

How To Generate DOCX & XLSX Documents in WordPress