Archive for October, 2009

How to Know the Traffic of a Website

What is Alexa?
Alexa is a search engine that records visits to each site from its toolbar, which must be installed on the Internet browser. The statistics shown are updated every week.
Using Search Status, we know the position of a site on the Web by moving [...]

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10 excellent books for learning web design

So, you wanna be a web designer? In addition to the long hours, low pay, and diminished social status, you’ll find yourself competing against the likes of “My cousin’s neighbor’s 8th grade daughter is good with computers. Maybe she could do my website?” scenario. She probably would do it. For a Jonas Brothers sticker book. [...]

CSS, IT News, Programming, Tutorials
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Poll Results: How Do You Email?

I drew the chart above with the <canvas> element. So if you can’t see it, I guess that means your browser doesn’t support it. I didn’t do anything fancy at all, just some rectangles, this is literally my first time trying it. The bars represent the different “ways you can email” described in the opening [...]

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AJAX Instant Edit

AJAX inline text edit 2.0

AJAX & CSS Flickr-like Editing Fields

AJAX Instant Edit

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AJAX-Solutions For Professional Coding – AJAX Auto Completer

Web-developers can create amazing web-applications with AJAX. Stikkit, Netvibes, GMail and dozens of further web-projects offer a new level of interactivity we’ve used to give up the idea of. Modern web-applications can be designed with enhanced user interfaces and functionalities, which used to be the privelege of professional desktop-applications. AJAX makes it possible to create [...]

Ajax, CSS, SEO, Tutorials
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Best CSS-Techniques You Couldn’t Live Without

CSS is important. And it is being used more and more often. Cascading Style Sheets offer many advantages you don’t have in table-layouts – and first of all a strict separation between layout, or design of the page, and the information, presented on the page. Thus the design of pages can be easily changed, just [...]

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Building a WordPress Blog People Want to Read

Scott McNulty, “Building a WordPress Blog People Want to Read”
Peachpit Press | 2009 | ISBN: 0-321-59193-3 | 263 pages | PDF | 8.3 Mb
WordPress has done its part to help spread the allure of blogging by making it very easy to start a blog—and to update that blog after it’s up and running. WordPress isn’t [...]

PHP, Software, Templates
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Windows 7: Up and Running: A quick, hands-on introduction

Wei-Meng Lee, “Windows 7: Up and Running: A quick, hands-on introduction”
O’Reilly Media, Inc. | 2009 | ISBN: 0596804040 | 202 pages | PDF | 8,8 MB

This compact book offers the quickest path for Windows users to get started with Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system. You get the essential information you need to upgrade or install [...]

Microsoft, Software, Tutorials
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Web Traffic Surges Ahead in 2009 as Commercial Websites Adopt New Strategies

Last month we teamed up with Enquiro Search Solutions to produce an article on some of the trends we have noticed on the web. The article also includes some of the strategies you can use to ensure that your business is able to stay successful during these troubled times. Below is the article published on [...]

IT News, News, SEO
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Sharing Newsletter Statistics

Each time one of our clients uses SwiftSend to release an email marketing message, SwiftSend generates a robust report.  I thought it would be interesting to share some of our statistics.
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