Design of Rich Internet Applications
Well design application has following features
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: usability, web 2.0
Don't make them think
On the importance of paying attention to small details.
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: opinion, usability, web design
Clever JPEG Optimization Techniques
vladocar
via smashingmagazine.com
"In this article, we’ll show you a different approach to image optimization, based on how image data is stored in different formats. Let’s start with... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: opinion, usability, web design
Microsoft: Bad User Experience Is Cultural
rick
via smoothspan.wordpress.com
What idiot at Microsoft thought this would be a good idea? What group of idiots let it continue for years?
Tweet 1 CommentsSave Tags: microsoft, opinion, usability
Killing DZone Spam Faster and Easier Than Ever!
rick
via rickross.developerblogs.com
This past week Matt and I worked on several new tools to help manage the ever-increasing flood of spam that DZone attracts. I think we achieved a... more »
Tweet 8 CommentsSave Tags: news, tools, usability
Closing the last tab in Firefox 3.5
One annoying thing in Firefox 3.5 is the 'missing-close-button' on the single tab. By default. FF3.5 doesn't allow you to close a tab, when there is... more »
Now that Firefox 3.5 is out, let the benchmark battles begin
Since the last time I posted browser benchmarks, Google Chrome jumped to version 2, Safari released version 4, Internet Explorer 8 was released, and... more »
Tweet 2 CommentsSave Tags: ajax, javascript, microsoft, usability
Indexed Dropdown with jQuery
how to implement a jQuery plugin to transform any dropdown into an indexed dropdown (specially useful when you need to deal with large number of... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: css-html, javascript, usability, web design
How To Create a Useful 404 Page
404 pages are going to happen whether you like it or not. This article will show how to create a 404 page that is useful for users.
Tweet 1 CommentsSave Tags: methodology, usability
RSS Cheese - A free icon set you can taste
I am happy to release another free icon set: RSS Cheese. The set contains 4 high resolution RSS icons that come in four sizes: 512x512, 256x256,... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: gui, usability
A Simple Yet Powerful PHP Template Engine
This is not yet another regular expression replacement template engine. The template engine uses PHP itself to render the template. The template... more »
Tweet 1 CommentsSave Tags: php, usability, web 2.0
22 Extremely Useful Tools for Web Designers and Developers
I have a list of firefox plugins, adobe air apps and some freewares (mac and win) that able to boost web designers and developers productivity and... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: opinion, usability, web 2.0, web design
Amazon-AWS-S3-Performance-Report- How Fast is Amazons Cloud Computing Service?
Here is a recent report for the speeds of Amazons S3 Bandwidth and Upload speeds. Very informative and unbiased report.
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: research, server, usability, web services
Best Jquery Tutorials, Resources, Tips And Tricks: Ultimate Collection
jQuery definitely is one of the biggest trends coming in up-to-date designs and the best of all, everything is done without countless code lines.... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: javascript, reviews, usability
Create a Digg-style post sharing tool with jQuery
I will show you how to create a social bookmarking tool that look similar to digg's. It looks cool, practical and useful! I also include the... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: javascript, usability, web 2.0, web design
15 Must Read Articles for CSS Beginners
Are you new to CSS? The initial process of learning this nifty language can be a little daunting, there’s so much to learn it can sometimes be... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: css-html, reviews, usability
Moving your script tags: The quickest way to improve site performance
Web browsers treat script tags as blocking. See why moving them to the bottom of the page will cause your site to load faster.
Tweet 1 CommentsSave Tags: ajax, javascript, usability, web design
Top 200 Blogs for Developers (Q2 2009)
My blog is no longer the most popular software-development related blog of continental Europe. That other Dutch blogger (at #18) has managed to... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: reviews, usability
Terrible Password Security Advice From Jakob Nielsen
rick
via chriskite.com
Jakob Nielsen today wrote an article calling for all log-in forms to display passwords in plaintext, rather than masking them with bullets or stars.... more »
Tweet 4 CommentsSave Tags: opinion, security, usability
Response to Nielsen’s “Stop Password Masking”
I just ran across Jakob Nielsen’s Alert Box post titled Stop Password Masking and wanted to provide some feedback from a security vs. usability... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: opinion, security, usability
7 New Essential CSS 3 Techniques Revealed
This article presents 7 New CSS3 techniques that every web designer and developer should be aware of. CSS3 for sure will leads to greater flexibility... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: gui, news, usability, web design
CSS3 – a big storm is coming
CSS3 features that will change our approach to web design and will separate the wheat from the chaff. Of multi-columns, media types and the SPOT... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: css-html, usability, web design
Google doesn’t close its HTML tags, on purpose
According to Google’s latest guidelines to speed up the web, there are a number of optional tags in HTML4 that you can omit to save speed, even if it... more »
Tweet 0 CommentsSave Tags: css-html, usability
Launchly - Feedback for your new web app
Launchly is focused on one thing. Putting people that are interested in and passionate about new websites together with the people that are creating... more »
Tweet 1 CommentsSave Tags: agile, reviews, usability, web 2.0
9 Excellent Regular Expression Resources
Regular Expressions can be a programmer’s worst nightmare. The various symbols and long lines can be much more than just intimidating. Luckily, there... more »
Tweet 4 CommentsSave Tags: other languages, usability
