SeanBurdick http://www.seanburdick.com developerTECHNICIAN Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:00:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc 42.121443-75.93329seanburdickhttp://feedburner.google.com Sponsor Love: 18 Companies Supporting Six Revisions http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/qbd53J9ZLFE/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/sponsor-love-18-companies-supporting-six-revisions/#comments Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:00:20 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/sponsor-love-18-companies-supporting-six-revisions/ It takes plenty of resources to bring you articles about design and development free of charge. Without our sponsors, we wouldn’t be able to bring you top-notch content that you can enjoy, discuss, and learn from

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/sponsor-love-18-companies-supporting-six-revisions/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/sponsor-love-18-companies-supporting-six-revisions/ 12 Social Media Monitoring Tools Reviewed http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/oknzKcNxxbg/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/12-social-media-monitoring-tools-reviewed/#comments Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:59:43 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/12-social-media-monitoring-tools-reviewed/ After several months of researching, testing, and using various tools for social media monitoring and response, I thought it might be helpful to share some of my findings. It was fun to dive into these tools, but I hope the information in this article will save you time and help you quickly find the tool that’s right for your needs. Why Bother Monitoring Social Media?

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/12-social-media-monitoring-tools-reviewed/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/12-social-media-monitoring-tools-reviewed/ Making User Interface Elements Difficult to Use By Intent http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/BS3lHNWj6hQ/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/making-user-interface-elements-difficult-to-use-by-intent/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:54:23 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/making-user-interface-elements-difficult-to-use-by-intent/ In modern web interface design, no other principle has been heralded and pushed onto us as much as the concept of user-centered design. User-centered design tells us that we should do everything we can to make our user interfaces as easy to use and as intuitive as possible.

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/making-user-interface-elements-difficult-to-use-by-intent/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/making-user-interface-elements-difficult-to-use-by-intent/ How to Navigate Design by Committee http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/16H-gVQTfWk/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/how-to-navigate-design-by-committee/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:00:38 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/how-to-navigate-design-by-committee/ The phrase “design by committee” evokes a range of emotions from designers, mostly the kind you save for an arch-nemesis (think Lex Luthor) or expend on your� Windows-based PC .

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/how-to-navigate-design-by-committee/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/how-to-navigate-design-by-committee/ The Web’s Undead http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/2lmvgJAM_F8/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/the-web%e2%80%99s-undead/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:46:32 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/the-web%e2%80%99s-undead/ For most people, the web looks and feels like things are all peachy — vibrant, alive, new, fresh. However for those of us in the know, below this facade exists a consistent cycle of death and rebirth

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The Web’s Undead

]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/the-web%e2%80%99s-undead/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/the-web%e2%80%99s-undead/ How Web Designers Can Adopt a Global Mindset http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/juTGnhKE4VU/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/how-web-designers-can-adopt-a-global-mindset/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:00:44 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/how-web-designers-can-adopt-a-global-mindset/ Globalization is one of the biggest business buzzwords in the 21st century. The rise of the internet as the world’s dominant medium is largely responsible for the onset of this global mindset, as businesses of all sizes realize the potential of tapping into new or emerging markets afforded by the World Wide Web. So what can the web designers of the world do to help the global cause

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/how-web-designers-can-adopt-a-global-mindset/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/how-web-designers-can-adopt-a-global-mindset/ Making Money Designing Themes: What You Should Know http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/qepDqsA2tG0/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/making-money-designing-themes-what-you-should-know/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:00:13 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/making-money-designing-themes-what-you-should-know/ Alongside my primary income stream, which is my web design freelance business, I’ve also been selling themes and templates for content management systems and publishing platforms like WordPress for close to two years now. Although theme design can seem like the promised land for web designers and web developers — with some theme authors making tens of thousands of dollars from a single theme alone — it’s actually more like a gold rush: a chosen few hit it big, but only after putting in a lot of hard work. Here is a short guide to help you decide if getting into professional theme designing is for you.

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/making-money-designing-themes-what-you-should-know/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/making-money-designing-themes-what-you-should-know/ 10 Interesting CSS3 Experiments and Demos http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/_8rUxFbX7xU/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/10-interesting-css3-experiments-and-demos/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:00:42 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/10-interesting-css3-experiments-and-demos/ You’ve heard it plenty of times before: We’re at the precipice of a transition in the way we, as developers, do things. Leading the way are future standards like CSS3 and HTML5, both already partially implemented in 4 out of the 5 major web browsers , with IE9 promising support, empowering us as with new ways of making interactive and rich user experiences. Just how awesome is CSS3

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/10-interesting-css3-experiments-and-demos/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/10-interesting-css3-experiments-and-demos/ Building Rich Internet Applications with Frameworks http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/ukVIKPMfzcg/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/building-rich-internet-applications-with-frameworks/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 14:00:58 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/building-rich-internet-applications-with-frameworks/ JavaScript libraries, ICEfaces, Adobe Flash 4, Microsoft Silverlight, and now, HTML5 have been competing for web dominance as the world wide web is thrown into a new era — an era dominated by rich internet applications (RIA for short). The purpose of this article is to define what RIAs are, explain why the web has been moving towards RIAs, explore the different RIA frameworks that exist today, give an overview of the pros and cons for each framework, and discuss how these new technologies might coexist in the future.

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]]> http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/building-rich-internet-applications-with-frameworks/feed/ 0 http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/building-rich-internet-applications-with-frameworks/ Drawing the Line: 6 Things You Shouldn’t Tolerate in Projects http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/seanburdick/~3/-KhGASh9glc/ http://www.seanburdick.com/blog/drawing-the-line-6-things-you-shouldn%e2%80%99t-tolerate-in-projects/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:00:08 +0000 admin http://www.seanburdick.com/uncategorized/drawing-the-line-6-things-you-shouldn%e2%80%99t-tolerate-in-projects/ I was pretty proud when I netted my first clients as a freelancer. Wow! Someone is actually willing to give me their money and have me design their site? I was ecstatic that someone had picked me out of all the talented designers out there

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