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In 2012, we plan to take our quizzes to a whole new level with ones aimed at all languages and catering to all competencies and tastes. This month, we’re covering some basic concepts and techniques in CSS3. The prime focus today is on the easier, more accessible portions of CSS3. If you’re a hardcore CSS3 [...]


By Kevin Muldoon Posted in Inspiration 4 comments Over the last 100 years or so advertising has been integrated into every walk of life. Whether you are working on the internet, relaxing at home watching TV or getting the bus or train to the cinema; you cannot avoid being bombarded with advertisements from all angles. [...]


How To Recruit A UX Designer

How To Recruit A UX Designer By Matthew Ogston February 16th, 2012 Business, User Experience 17 Comments The Web has entered an era of user-centricity. If businesses are to attract new customers and retain existing ones, they must create websites and apps that deliver intuitive and tailored experiences. Whether you run an online retailer or [...]


Stop Writing Project Proposals

Stop Writing Project Proposals By Jonathan Wold February 17th, 2012 Business 10 Comments After several grueling days I had finally finished the proposal. I sent it off and waited for a response. Nothing. After a few weeks, I discovered that they were “just looking”. Despite the urgency and aggressive timeline for the RFP (Request For [...]


File uploads are generally a tricky area in web development. In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, we will learn how to use Dragonfly, a powerful Ruby gem that makes it easy and efficient to add any kind of upload functionality to a Rails project. Become a Premium member to read this tutorial, as well as hundreds [...]