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Monthly Archives: April 2008
3 tips for a more dynamic website in less than an hour
This post aims at giving you 3 tips for achieving a more dynamic webpage with very little programming and no change in your workflow. The tools we are going to use are: Yahoo Pipes Twitter Wordpress Delicious Magpie RSS What … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Blog, delicious, dynamic content, feeds, Front-End Architecture, Interaction Design, magpie, php, rss, Smarty, social bookmarking, Twitter, Web Development 1 Comment
CSS Frameworks and the Anatomy of Web Design
In this article I will try to dissect how we use CSS in order to design our webs and try to find a model that will make it easier for us to use and create CSS Frameworks that fits all … Continue reading
Posted in CSS
Tagged CSS, Design, frameworks, Interface Development, JavaScript, web design, webdesign 3 Comments
Why Traditional Usability Sucks
Maybe your boss, contractor or project owner has just started to be usability-savvy and is planning for usability-studies, personas and interviews in the next big project coming up. You may even have a vision defined on your company saying that … Continue reading
Posted in Usability
Tagged agile, api, Featured, features, organization, software development, Usability, web tuning 6 Comments
Social Networking and Online Marketing
The number of social networks is growing fast. An average user probably uses more than one of the big social networks such as MySpace, Facebook, Ning, LinkedIn, Delicious, Twitter or Digg on a daily basis. As a lot of traffic … Continue reading
Posted in Online Marketing
Tagged Branding, Online Marketing, social networks Leave a comment
Long Tail SEO
What is the Long Tail? How can it help you? The term “long tail” was created in 2003 by author Chris Anderson in his book The Long Tail – Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More. For … Continue reading
Online Marketing Basics – Conversion Rate
What is conversion rate? Conversion rate is a measure of how well users converts from one state to another action. For example, if your website has 100 visitors and of those 100 visitors, 20 of them take some form of … Continue reading
Posted in Online Marketing, SEO
Tagged conversion, conversion rates, lead, Online Marketing, sale, SEO 2 Comments
Online Marketing Basics – PPC
What is PPC? PPC is short for pay per click. Pay per click is a form of advertising that many internet marketers use. For example, let’s say you have a home based business and you need advertising an easy way … Continue reading
Posted in Online Marketing
Tagged Advertising, CPM, Online Marketing, PPC 3 Comments
Online Marketing Basics – CPM
This is the first in a series of Basic Online Marketing Posts, describing some acronyms and ways to go about starting your online marketing. What is CPM? CPM is an acronym for Cost Per Thousand. The “M” in CPM comes … Continue reading
Posted in Online Marketing
Tagged CPM, Online Marketing 1 Comment
DOMAssistant 2.7 released with unicode support
Robert Nyman announced that DOMAssistant 2.7 was released today. They have some good competiton from jQuery, Prototype, MooTools, Ext and all the others. Interesting to see that DOMAssistant is the first library to actually take things like Unicode-support seriously. Of … Continue reading
Posted in JavaScript
Tagged domassistant, JavaScript, jQuery, Open Source 3 Comments
