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Top 10 Hosting Reviews

So I’ve been looking to see if I could get a better deal for my web hosting. But more than that, I want much more feature rich hosting options than I currently get with the host I use now. And of course, since times are tight, and money is no longer growing on trees…I’m being [...]

Graphic designer wanted….

Graphic designer wanted. If you’re a graphic designer, please get a hold of me via our contact page on this website. I’m looking for a graphic designer to partner with us on jobs related to obviously web design and graphic design. Thank you and hope to hear from you soon. listen
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I’ve recently had a…

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I’ve recently had a conversation with some internet marketers who do not care about web standards, semantics or accessibility. Their bottom dollar dictates how they design websites. And that’s not cool. listen
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Why Do You Design Without Standards?

I have seen some great looking web sites. But under the hoods to many of them, you’ll find tag soup. Some do not even declare a DOCTYPE, and when they do, they do not bother to validate their code.

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In other words, those sites reek.

Web Blog About Design

I am on a mission to find that perfect web design blog that will cover the newest tips & tricks, updates on the latest news in our industry, and such. And since I like the sound of my own voice (so to speak), I will generally comment on those blogs on the post I find [...]

Google Is An Arrogant Giant

Yes, I did say it. And I’ll say it again, “Google is an arrogant giant”. This site only links out to relevant sites that would benefit, or at least would be of interest to the web design niche and community. But Google being the arrogant giant they are, and only wants to be in the [...]

Cost Per Action Marketing

I’ve signed up for a Publishers Account with ClickBooth.com. I’ll let you all know my experiences with them once I’m approved.

Designing For Mobile Devices

The Opera browser has a build in function that will allow you to view your site’s design, rendered in a format that mimics PDA’s and cell phone screens.
Great stuff!

Non Validating Websites

I have received a recent comment on one of my web design websites that had an article about a web design firm. The commenter had mentioned that the sites that particular web design company designed did not validate.
And that got me thinking…you see, I’m all for standards. I evangelize them every chance I get. I [...]

Study Confirms ISPs Meddle With Web Traffic

And you thought you enjoyed your privacy, read what they have to say about your ISP and your browsing habits:
Last July, a research team from the University of Washington released an online tool to analyze whether web pages were being altered during the transit from web server to user. On Wednesday, the team released [...]