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2012-01-13T16:12:41.000Z

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2011-11-29T19:36:00.000Z

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2011-10-24T11:12:21.404Z

How To Create Tabs On WordPress Settings Pages - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Using tabs in a user interface can help you better organize content, so it’s only natural that WordPress themes that have a lot of options would benefit from tabs on their settings page. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a tabbed settings page, and you’ll get to download a WordPress theme that implements the code.

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2011-10-10T16:29:15.240Z

Dart, Google's Programming Language for the Web - Google Operating System - Google's alternative to JavaScript is not called Dash, the name has been changed to Dart. Designed as an object-oriented programming language that's both flexible and structured, Dart should be familiar to Java and C++ programmers, while inheriting some advantages of scripting languages like JavaScript.

Dart is "a class-based optionally typed programming language for building web applications" and Google...

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2011-10-10T13:47:21.924Z

Chrome Remote Desktop - Google Operating System - Chrome Remote Desktop is a new Chrome extension that lets you remotely control a computer from your browser. It's the first software that uses a technology code-named "chromoting" and it's especially useful if you have a Chromebook.

The goal of this beta release is to demonstrate the core Chrome Remoting technology and get feedback from users. This version enables users to share with or get access to...

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2011-10-05T06:34:42.740Z

Improve The User Experience By Tracking Errors - Smashing Magazine Feed -

It’s easy to see your top-visited pages, navigation patterns and conversion metrics using visitor-tracking tools like Google Analytics. However, this data doesn’t show the roadblocks that users typically run into on your website. Tracking and optimizing error messages will help you measurably improve your website’s user experience. We’ll walk through how to add error tracking using Google Analytics...

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2011-10-05T06:34:22.669Z

How To Create Custom Post Meta Boxes In WordPress - Smashing Magazine Feed -

What seems like one of the most complicated bits of functionality in WordPress is adding meta boxes to the post editing screen. This complexity only grows as more and more tutorials are written on the process with weird loops and arrays. Even meta box “frameworks” have been developed. I’ll let you in on a little secret though: it’s not that complicated.

Creating custom meta boxes is extremely ...

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2011-09-09T20:09:07.000Z

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2011-09-07T16:55:37.000Z

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2011-08-28T10:40:43.087Z

Writing CSS For Others - Smashing Magazine Feed -

I think a lot of us CSS authors are doing it wrong. We are selfish by nature; we get into our little bubbles, writing CSS (as amazing as it may be) with only ourselves in mind. How many times have you inherited a CSS file that’s made you say “WTF” at least a dozen times?

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2011-08-24T06:01:14.953Z

Stevie Ray Vaughan e la caduta del blues - Il Fatto Quotidiano

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2011-08-17T10:06:07.746Z

Here's Why You Suck at Multitasking [Science] - Gizmodo -

Seriously, you're not the master multitasker you might imagine. No matter how smart you think you are, your brain is not built for doing lots of things at the same time. More »

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2011-08-16T06:54:50.000Z

http://bhorowitz.com/2011/04/15/peacetime-ceowartime-ceo/

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2011-08-16T06:37:28.043Z

The Only Lens Tutorial You'll Need (Plus: Vikings) [Video] - Gizmodo -

Lenses. They're your most powerful photographic tool, if you know how to harness their mighty power (and manage not to shatter them). And you know what? Chances are that even if you think you're a lensmaster, you've still got a lot to learn. And these guys are going to teach you. More »

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2011-08-16T05:55:57.866Z

How To Steal $57,000 From Your Neighbors Using Facebook (Like This Asshole) [Facebook] - Gizmodo -

If Facebook fraudster Iain Wood has taught us anything, it's to distrust thy neighbor. Because sometimes thy neighbor stalks you on Facebook, steals your mail, then uses your personal information to rob you. More »

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2011-08-12T16:57:25.081Z

The Facebook application is stealing your contacts - Android and Me -

Facebook is one of the most popular applications on the Android market, with over 50,000,000 active installations. If you’re one of those 50,000,000 users, you will probably be shocked to learn that Facebook has stolen every contact and phone number from your device and is currently storing that information on their servers (even if your contacts don’t have Facebook).

Yes, you read that right. The ...

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2011-08-09T14:31:17.371Z

Designing For Android Tablets - Smashing Magazine Feed -

More than ever, designers are being asked to create experiences for a variety of mobile devices. As tablet adoption increases and we move into the post-PC world, companies will compete for users’ attention with the quality of their experience. Designing successful apps for Android tablets requires not only a great concept that will encourage downloads, usage and retention, but also an experience that...

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2011-08-08T19:44:15.660Z

Review Of Cross-Browser Testing Tools - Smashing Magazine Feed -

At some point in the future, the way that all major browsers render Web code will likely be standardized, which will make testing across multiple browsers no longer necessary as long as the website is coded according to Web standards. But because that day is still a way off (if it will really come at all), testing your design the advanced browsers as well as legacy browsers is a necessary part of ...

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2011-08-04T07:21:47.999Z

When patents attack Android - The Official Google Blog

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2011-07-29T08:31:41.000Z

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2011-07-27T15:59:21.420Z

What Web Designers Can Learn From Video Games - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Games are becoming more Web-like, and the Web is becoming more game-like. If you need proof of this, you have only to look at Yahoo Answers. Random questions are posed, the top answer is chosen, and credibility points are given to the winner. It’s a ranking system that accumulates and unlocks more and more features within the system. It works because of the psychology of achievement and game mechanics...

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2011-07-24T21:41:34.731Z

Lessons Learned: Productivity Tips For Running A Web Design Business - Smashing Magazine Feed -

It didn’t work out as you expected, did it? The freelance life was supposed to give you more time with the family and free you from that incompetent boss. You even thought you might be better off financially. Instead, you’re working longer hours and under constant stress, worrying about various aspects of your business.

To relieve the pressure of entrepreneurial life and avoid burning out, freelancers...

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2011-07-20T13:52:21.281Z

Create An HTML/CSS Mobile Web App Using Sencha Touch - Smashing Magazine Feed -

The world of mobile app development is quickly becoming a crowded and complicated space, especially for those outside of the development niche.

“Which development platform should I use?” “Do I go native or Web-based?” “Which devices should I plan for?” “Can I build my mobile website by hand or should I use a pre-built package?”

The questions are endless....

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2011-07-14T05:26:48.251Z

Eric Schmidt On Google’s Acquisition Strategy - TechCrunch -

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt sat down and talked to reporters at the Sun Valley conference in Idaho last week, dropping all sorts of science about Google +, Google China and whether or not we are in a tech bubble, among other things. One of the most interesting nuggets of info relayed was the fact that Schmidt could envision startups wanting to build on top of the Google+ platform, which...

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2011-07-13T06:49:19.737Z

Best Practices For Designing Websites For Kids - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Designing websites and related media for kids presents plenty of opportunities for Web designers. Openings are available at many businesses and schools, as well as through parents and kids themselves, giving designers many ways to find work on electronic and print projects that appeal to kids. The types of work range from interface designs for video games to websites for birthday parties.

There was...

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2011-07-13T05:41:26.323Z

Don't Start a Sentence if You Don't Know How It Ends [Mind Hacks] - Lifehacker -

If you find you stick your foot in your mouth more often than not, weblog Stepcase Lifehack recommends strengthening your brain-mouth filter by thinking of the end of your sentence before you speak. More »

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2011-07-09T16:25:34.000Z

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2011-07-08T15:33:22.519Z

Inside Google’s User Experience Lab: An Interview With Google’s Marcin Wichary - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Marcin Wichary’s fascination with the relationship between humans and machines began at an early age. As a boy in Poland, he was mesmerized by the interaction between arcade patrons and the video games they played. Years later, Marcin would help shape the way that millions of computer users interact with some of the world’s most popular websites. He would even recreate one of those arcade games for...

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2011-07-07T14:49:06.581Z

“Download map area” added to Labs in Google Maps for Android - The Official Google Blog - (Cross-posted from the Mobile and Lat Long Blogs)

One way we bring you new product features is through Google Labs—a collection of fun, experimental features you can turn on if you’re interested in the functionality. In fact, Google Maps itself started as a lab. In addition to our desktop Maps Labs, Google Maps for Android has a few tricks you can try out right from your phone. We’d like to introduce...

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2011-07-06T15:01:25.542Z

Change Folder Views on the Mac Using Your Keyboard [Video] - Lifehacker -

Mac: Changing folder views is easy with the mouse, but it's easier with your keyboard. Press Cmd+1 to switch a finder window to icon view, then Cmd+2 to go to list view. Cmd+3 puts you in column view, and Cmd+4 puts the folder into "Cover Flow" view. More »

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2011-07-06T10:07:13.697Z

Facebook Conversations Don't Achieve The Marketing Boost You Desire - Fast Company -

Facebook Likes and comments are great, but they won't save your brand.

Researcher Dan Zarella (an expert in social media analysis) set out to prove they would at least help. He found the opposite results. Zarella has been looking into all sorts of aspects of social networking and branding, and as part of a study into "engaging in conversation" in social media venues, Zarella looked at Facebook's social...

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2011-07-05T14:47:02.169Z

Free WordPress Themes: 2011 Edition - Smashing Magazine Feed -

It’s interesting to look back at our previous WordPress themes round-ups. It’s almost like looking at a visual timeline not only of WordPress’ advances in theme design, but of the rapid development in functionality of the CMS itself. The themes from year to year clearly differ in style as Web design trends have evolved. As each year passes and more functionality is added to WordPress’ core, these ...

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2011-07-03T08:32:55.084Z

Google’s “Pi” In The Face - TechCrunch -

As we’re all well aware by now, Google did not win the rights to the 6,000+ Nortel wireless and mobile patents. Instead, a consortium featuring many of their main rivals did. That has to sting. But as more details emerge about the auction itself, it sure looks as if Google wasn’t taking the entire thing too seriously. And that’s too bad. Because Android may be royally screwed without those patents...

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2011-07-01T13:36:28.000Z

C A R S & M O T O R S

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2011-06-29T14:35:04.103Z

Force Quit Mac Applications With the Keyboard [Video] - Lifehacker -

Mac: If you're confronted with the spinning beach ball of death and the application you're using isn't responding, just press Cmd+Opt+Shift+Escape to quit the application in front. You can also press Cmd+Opt+Esc to bring up the Force Quit menu and select the app you want to kill. More »

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2011-06-28T12:26:33.000Z

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2011-06-23T13:09:02.000Z

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2011-06-23T07:53:02.734Z

Following A Web Design Process - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Almost every Web designer can attest that much of their work is repetitive. We find ourselves completing the same tasks, even if slightly modified, over and over for every Web project. Following a detailed website design and development process can speed up your work and help your client understand your role in the project. This article tries to show how developing a process for Web design can organize...

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2011-06-22T10:57:54.075Z

Basics of Photography: Your Camera’s Automatic and Assisted Settings [Night School] - Lifehacker -

Now that you've got a pretty good idea of how the different parts of your camera works, we're going to take a look at its various settings. In this lesson we'll cover the basics, and in the following lesson we'll take a look at manual mode. More »

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2011-06-22T10:46:47.000Z

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2011-06-20T08:34:48.000Z

B I K E S

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2011-06-18T06:31:37.832Z

Five Useful Interactive CSS/jQuery Techniques Deconstructed - Smashing Magazine Feed -

With the wide variety of CSS3 and JavaScript techniques available today, it’s easier than ever to create unique interactive websites that delight visitors and provide a more engaging user experience.

In this article, we’ll walk through five interactive techniques that you can start using right now. We’ll cover:

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2011-06-18T06:31:13.668Z

Useful Resources, Tools and Services for Web Designers - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Productivity is a crucial asset of professional Web designers and developers. We regularly look for new resources, tools and services to make the search of these ever-growing techniques easier. Once we have a reasonable number of useful resources, we prepare them in a handy overview for your convenience. In this post we present some of the useful resources and tools for designers and Web developers...

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2011-06-15T09:09:07.564Z

Understanding Copyright And Licenses - Smashing Magazine Feed -

The Web is full of creative and practical resources that we can use to improve our projects. Photography, fonts, music and code are perfect examples. Finding stock objects and existing implementations is often quicker, cheaper and more practical than producing your own.

Whether free or not, these resources normally come with a license to ensure fair use. For professionals, understanding the limitations...

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2011-06-10T15:19:05.134Z

Useful HTML-, CSS- and JavaScript Tools and Libraries - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Front-end development is a tricky beast. It’s not difficult to learn, but it’s quite difficult to master. There are just too many things that need to be considered; too many tweaks that might be necessary here and there; too many details to make everything just right. Luckily, developers and designers out there keep releasing useful tools and resources for all of us to learn, improve our skills and...

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2011-06-10T08:23:57.000Z

C A R S

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2011-06-08T14:07:41.335Z

How To Build A Media Site On WordPress (Part 2) - Smashing Magazine Feed -

The default “category” and “tag” taxonomies in WordPress offer a lot of flexibility to those with imagination and in my development experience I have seen a wide range of creative implementations. With the introduction of custom taxonomies and their growing ease of use, though, we need no longer be bound to categories and tags. With the ability to create both hierarchical and non-hierarchical taxonomies...

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2011-06-08T05:47:26.449Z

Does this Android app work on my phone? Android Market website quickly says Yes or No. - Androinica - A Google Android Blog -

There are few things on Android more frustrating than looking for the hot new Android app, only to discover that it is not compatible with your particular device. The Android Market now provides a quick confirmation of whether an app will run successfully on a phone or tablet.

The Android Market website now performs an immediate compatibility check to see if each Android app works with any of the phones...

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2011-06-07T11:44:26.492Z

Free HTML5/CSS3 WordPress 3.1+ Theme With Responsive Layout: Yoko - Smashing Magazine Feed -

In this post we are glad to present to you yet another freebie: a responsive WordPress theme Yoko which was designed by talented designers Ellen and Manuel from Elmastudio and released for the Web design community. Of course, the theme is absolutely free to use in private as well as commercial projects.

Yoko is a modern and flexible WordPress theme. With the responsive layout based on CSS3 media queries...

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2011-06-07T08:56:19.000Z

S I C I L Y

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2011-06-02T07:52:31.000Z

C I T I E S

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2011-06-01T12:07:49.000Z

C I T I E S B E R G E N

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2011-05-30T13:00:44.051Z

Introduction to DNS: Explaining The Dreaded DNS Delay - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Imagine that your biggest client calls because they are having trouble retrieving their email. Or they want to know what their best-selling item is right now. Or their most popular blog post. Perhaps their website has suddenly gone down. You can hardly reply, .No problem, I’ll get back to you in 24 to 48 hours..

And yet DNS gets away with it! If you need to move a website or change the way a domain’s...

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2011-05-27T14:48:56.086Z

Better Image Management With WordPress - Smashing Magazine Feed -

With the advent of sophisticated and user-friendly content management systems like WordPress, textual content has become increasingly easier to manage. The architecture of these systems aims to deliver a well-formed code foundation; this means that if you are a good writer, then your content will be just as awesome as the structure and quality of the code that runs it.

However, media handling is,...

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2011-05-25T13:21:09.087Z

Thanks, YouTube community, for two BIG gifts on our sixth birthday! - The Official Google Blog - (Cross-posted from the YouTube Blog)

In May 2005, the YouTube founders launched YouTube.com, providing people with a platform to broadcast themselves to the world. Six years on, the world is watching and we wanted to say thank you to the YouTube community for a couple of amazing birthday presents.

First, your video. Back in November we challenged you to up the volume of videos you uploaded to the...

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2011-05-20T10:25:33.000Z

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2011-05-18T15:14:11.612Z

Optimizing Error Pages: Creating Opportunities Out Of Mistakes - Smashing Magazine Feed -

In this article I’ll be reviewing a few techniques that will help Web designers and UI professionals to improve their error pages in order to engage visitors and improve overall website experience. As C. S. Lewis once said, “Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement”. Web designers should take this to heart. I’ll be focusing on error and maintenance pages, both from tracking as well as usability...

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2011-05-16T07:21:21.000Z

C I T I E S C E S E N A

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2011-05-15T14:51:23.683Z

The Illusion Of Social Networks - TechCrunch -

Editor’s note: Guest contributor Semil Shah is an entrepreneur interested in digital media, consumer internet, and social networks. He is based in Palo Alto and you can follow him on twitter @semilshah.

The world is full of illusions. Magicians use a cascade of mirrors, smoke, and misdirection to trick their audiences into believing the unbelievable. In the process, they mystify them, capturing...

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2011-05-11T13:54:08.723Z

The Future Of CSS: Experimental CSS Properties - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Despite contemporary browsers supporting a wealth of CSS3 properties, most designers and developers seem to focus on the quite harmless properties such as border-radius, box-shadow or transform. These are well documented, well tested and frequently used, and so it’s almost impossible to not stumble on them these days if you are designing websites.

But hidden deep within the treasure chests of browsers...

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2011-05-11T06:02:17.277Z

Facebook apps leaked users' personal data to advertisers, other third parties, for years - Boing Boing - A Facebook security hole allowed advertisers and other third parties to access user accounts and personal data, according to a blog post today from internet security firm Symantec. They identify the exposure as having been active for as long as Facebook has offered applications on its platform, beginning in 2007— so, four years.

That unintended access included "profiles, photographs, chat, and the...

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2011-05-10T13:17:41.053Z

New WordPress Power Tips For Template Developers And Consultants - Smashing Magazine Feed -

It has been a big year for WordPress. If there were still some lingering doubts about its potency as a full-fledged content management system, then the full support for custom taxonomies and custom post types in WordPress 3.0 core should have put them to rest. WordPress 3.1 took those leaps one step further, polishing custom taxonomies with multi-taxonomy query support, polishing custom post types...

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2011-05-10T12:12:29.000Z

http://www.cssrex.com/tips-tricks/how-to-create-3d-text-using-css3/

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2011-05-05T12:41:23.244Z

Useful Photoshop Tools and Techniques For Your Workflow - Smashing Magazine Feed -

Productivity is a crucial asset of professional designers. Photoshop is an extremely powerful application for photo processing and image manipulation, and we can make it even more powerful by using handy tools, actions, plugins and templates to save time for solving mundane regular tasks. The better our professional tool set is, the more time we can spend to focus on the actual design process rather...

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2011-05-03T18:06:44.851Z

Using CSS3: Older Browsers And Common Considerations - Smashing Magazine Feed -

With the arrival of IE9, Microsoft has signalled its intent to work more with standards-based technologies. With IE still the single most popular browser and in many ways the browser for the uninitiated, this is hopefully the long awaited start of us Web craftsmen embracing the idea of using CSS3 as freely as we do CSS 2.1. However, with IE9 not being supported on versions of Windows before Vista and...

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2011-05-03T14:53:10.000Z

P E O P L E A N D D O G S

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2011-05-01T10:53:10.000Z

http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/04/how-make-your-lie-go-mainstream-26-easy-steps

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2011-04-19T07:17:01.000Z

TRAVEL

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2011-04-18T19:45:46.486Z

Powerful New CSS Techniques and Tools - Smashing Magazine Feed - The hard work of front-end designers never ceases to amaze us. Over the last months, we’ve seen Web designers creating and presenting a plethora of truly remarkable CSS techniques and tools. We have collected, analyzed, curated and feature latest useful resources for your convenience, so you can use them right away or save them for future reference. Please don’t hesitate to comment on this pos...

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2011-04-14T14:52:43.906Z

Pixel Perfection When Rotating, Pasting And Nudging In Photoshop - Smashing Magazine Feed - When creating Web and app interfaces, most designers slave over every single pixel, making sure it’s got exactly the right color, texture and position. If you’re not careful, though, some common functions like moving, rotating and pasting can undo your hard work, resulting in a blurry mess. But with some small changes to your workflow, you should be able to maintain the highest-quality artwork ...

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2011-04-13T06:19:07.000Z

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2011-04-12T08:46:52.808Z

Fundamental Guidelines Of E-Commerce Checkout Design - Smashing Magazine Feed - Here is the harsh reality of e-commerce websites: according to recent e-commerce studies, at least 59.8% of potential customers abandon their shopping cart (MarketingSherpa puts it at 59.8%, SeeWhy at 83% and MarketLive at 62.14%). The main question is why do customers abandon their shopping cart so often? Is there some fundamental mistake that designers of e-commerce websites do very often? Ar...

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2011-04-11T14:03:35.786Z

Useful JavaScript and jQuery Tools, Libraries, Plugins - Smashing Magazine Feed - Recently we’ve been receiving more requests for carefully selected, useful round-ups. We try to avoid round-ups on Smashing Magazine, but sometimes the format is useful and — if the resources are relevant — can be extremely helpful. Besides, we are glad to drive traffic to some obscure, yet useful resources and thus support the developers of these resources. In this round-up, you’ll find some ...

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2011-04-11T13:24:25.000Z

T R A V E L

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2011-04-07T12:31:38.000Z

M U N C H L E T T E R S

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2011-03-31T09:23:20.771Z

How To Use CSS3 Pseudo-Classes - Smashing Magazine Feed - CSS3 is a wonderful thing, but it’s easy to be bamboozled by the transforms and animations (many of which are vendor-specific) and forget about the nuts-and-bolts selectors that have also been added to the specification. A number of powerful new pseudo-selectors (16 are listed in the latest W3C spec) enable us to select elements based on a range of new criteria. Before we look at these new C...

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2011-03-30T13:23:17.000Z

http://lifehacker.com/#!5785555/how-perfectionism-can-lead-to-procrastination-and-what-to-do-about-it

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2011-03-29T09:55:35.983Z

Why User Experience Cannot Be Designed - Smashing Magazine Feed - A lot of designers seem to be talking about user experience (UX) these days. We’re supposed to delight our users, even provide them with magic, so that they love our websites, apps and start-ups. User experience is a very blurry concept. Consequently, many people use the term incorrectly. Furthermore, many designers seem to have a firm (and often unrealistic) belief in how they can craft the us...

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2011-03-28T16:14:15.846Z

Get Started Developing For Android With Eclipse, Reloaded - Smashing Magazine Feed - In the first part of this tutorial series, we built a simple brew timer application using Android and Eclipse. In this second part, we’ll continue developing the application by adding extra functionality. In doing this, you’ll be introduced to some important and powerful features of the Android SDK, including Persistent data storage, Activities and Intent as well as Shared user preferences. To...

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2011-03-26T08:44:51.700Z

How to Choose a Typeface - Smashing Magazine Feed - Choosing a typeface can be tricky. The beauty and complexity of type, combined with an inexhaustible supply of options to evaluate, can make your head spin. But don’t be baffled — and don’t despair. While there are no easy-to-follow rules on how best to choose a typeface, there are many tried-and-true principles you can quickly learn and apply to make an appropriate typeface choice. If you work...

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2011-03-26T08:44:33.049Z

Photo Retouching Tips And Tricks In Photoshop - Smashing Magazine Feed - Two weeks ago we published the first part of Photoshop tips and tricks for photo retouching. Today, we’ll be presenting the rest of the article. We hope that these techniques will be quite useful for your workflow. You may know some of them, but hopefully not all of them. We have had articles on various tools in Adobe Photoshop but this one is focused more on the techniques rather than the tool...

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2011-03-24T11:06:41.000Z

C A R S

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2011-03-22T21:21:50.000Z

Adobe.com misses the style...or at least in the past 5 minutes.

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2011-03-22T12:40:31.000Z

http://lifehacker.com/#!5774324/how-to-get-more-from-your-home-theater-without-paying-a-dime

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2011-03-21T10:53:12.000Z

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2011-03-17T09:55:34.000Z

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2011-03-15T08:19:03.000Z

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/interoperability/archive/2011/02/01/greater-interoperability-for-windows-customers-with-html5-video.aspx

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2011-03-14T10:10:11.000Z

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2011-03-09T13:07:45.298Z

Useful Photoshop Tips And Tricks For Photo Retouching - Smashing Magazine Feed - When it comes to designing in Photoshop, there is a myriad of ways one could use to achieve a certain result, especially when it comes to photo retouching. Designers use technique they are most confident as well as comfortable with, which is great because it’s always useful to peek into the workflow of our colleagues and learn new design approaches. We have had articles on cloning, compositing,...

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2011-03-09T06:54:25.818Z

Ten Things Every WordPress Plugin Developer Should Know - Smashing Magazine Feed - Plugins are a major part of why WordPress powers millions of blogs and websites around the world. The ability to extend WordPress to meet just about any need is a powerful motivator for choosing WordPress over other alternatives. Having written several plugins myself, I’ve come to learn many (but certainly not all) of the ins-and-outs of WordPress plugin development, and this article is a culmi...