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Time to redesign? – The complete guide to redesigning your website.

Time to redesign? – The complete guide to redesigning your website.

There are many reasons to give your site a redesign.  It could be that you need to add a content management system, or it could the site is using outmoded techniques, or has simply has an unfashionable appearance.  If you want further proof that you need to update your site from time to time, why [...]

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iPhone apps should never be clunky, they should be funky…

iPhone apps should never be clunky, they should be funky…

With the success of Apple’s coveted iPhone, there has been a plethora of iPhone apps.  The appeal is obvious, as not only making a good one can be quite lucrative, it can also give you a lot of kudos in the industry. This is all well and fine, but many iPhone apps neglected the practical [...]

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Are you ready to enter the world of organic web design?

Are you ready to enter the world of organic web design?

Are you ready to enter the world of organic web design? In the beginning of this century, many web designs were focused on a more technological theme.  They had their roots anchored in science fiction than the world, and generally had effects on them to that effect.  Now this era is being replaced with websites [...]

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Take that web design criticism on the chin and learn to love it!

Take that web design criticism on the chin and learn to love it!

Having your work criticized is never a pleasant experience, but if you are able to see it as constructive, and use it positively, then you will see improvements in your work.  It will also stop you getting to big headed, and will help you move on to greater things. Constructive criticism can also make you [...]

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Don’t get stressed get systemized!

Don’t get stressed get systemized!

Building a website can be a stressful process and sadly, a dull one. There is a lot of repetition involved, and if you’re working as part of a team a lot of head scratching. Especially if you came into a project late on and you are trying to decipher some code. The solution to keeping [...]

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Keep web design simple, stupid!

Keep web design simple, stupid!

Apologies for the title, but now I have your attention I feel it is only fair to tell you that simple websites are the best.  Not only do they represent easier to use sites, but they can highlight areas that can be swamped by other unnecessary elements. Simple sites do not necessary mean minimalist, but [...]

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Don’t link arms, link up…A guide to effective SEO link campaigns

Don’t link arms, link up…A guide to effective SEO link campaigns

There are many elements to SEO, and the chances are that if you are not on the money with all of it there will be a gaping hole in the page rank.  The part that tells Google whereabouts on the page to put you is determined by how many external links there are to your [...]

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Stay on track with Ruby on the Rails

Stay on track with Ruby on the Rails

Ruby on the Rails is designed to do it all and quickly.  Many of the nuts and bolts of development are integrated into the framework already, and many developers are learning to love Ruby on the Rails.  That being the case, here are some features about it which may prove useful to you if you [...]

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The wonderful world of SEO

The wonderful world of SEO

Search engine optimization is truly big business.   The process of making websites search engine friendly, has undergone several changes over the years, and so it is important that if you are planning to optimize yours or a client’s website, that you are abreast of the changes. In 2006, Google, stopped using keyword density as the [...]

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Make time for freelance web design.

Make time for freelance web design.

If you are planning to go freelance, or already have done, one of the benefits of freelancing is it that you play by your rules, and you have genuine freedom to work when you want to, at least to a point.  This marvellous feature can also be your undoing, and is at these times that [...]

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