Archive for May, 2010

Beautifully Designed & Clever iPhone App For Visitors To London

Beautifully Designed & Clever iPhone App For Visitors To London

The Museum of London have launched a superb new iPhone app called Street Museum, which combines London city locations with the museum’s photographic and art collections. The app includes paintings from the Great Fire of 1666 through to black...

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How to Use Dynamic Types in C# 4.0

How to Use Dynamic Types in C# 4.0

Code purists will be horrified, but dynamic types have arrived in C# 4.0. In languages such as PHP and JavaScript, variables are loosely typed; there’s no need to declare what type of data a variable will hold, so there...

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A Minimal HTML Document (HTML5 Edition)

A Minimal HTML Document (HTML5 Edition)

Back in 2008, I posted a detailed breakdown of the set of tags you should include at the bare minimum in every HTML document. As you can see, there was a lot to take in at the time: These...

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7 Blogs for Keeping Up with Social Media News

7 Blogs for Keeping Up with Social Media News

There is a lot to keep track of if you use social media sites for marketing your business and networking with colleagues. Because most of these sites are free, social media users are especially susceptible to unexpected changes that...

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Microsoft Release Office Online at Docs.com

Microsoft Release Office Online at Docs.com

I’m struggling to think of a desktop application which is more ubiquitous than Microsoft Office. ...

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Efficiently Rendering CSS

Efficiently Rendering CSS

I admittedly don’t think about this idea very often… how efficient is the CSS that we write, in terms of how quickly the browser can render it? This is definitely something that browser vendors care about (the faster pages...

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Google and the Ghosts of Pacman’s Past

Google and the Ghosts of Pacman’s Past

It’s one of the web’s great ironies. Although Google owns arguably the web’s most iconic page — the Google front page — they’ve spent a great deal of time and effort giving us ways to completely bypass it. I...

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Do You Work To Your Strengths?

Do You Work To Your Strengths?

We are currently being hit by what our meteorological guys love to refer to as a ‘weather bomb’. ...

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Photoshop Tutorial: How to Create a Starburst Effect Brush

Photoshop Tutorial: How to Create a Starburst Effect Brush

This is a very popular brush right now and I figured that their may be some people out there who would actually like to see how they are made. ...

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Livestream Today: SitePoint Podcast at WordCamp Raleigh (1-3 PM ET/GMT -4)

Livestream Today: SitePoint Podcast at WordCamp Raleigh (1-3 PM ET/GMT -4)

As we announced back in April , today we are hosting a special live edition of the SitePoint Podcast at WordCamp Raleigh . ...

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