Building websites on Mac OS X provides a completely different landscape in comparison to Windows or Linux. The applications are designed much differently and built from a different standard of programmers. Not to mention the enormous Mac App Store which offers immediate downloads for software you can purchase right away. In this collection I am […]
Archives for April 2013
35 Website Layouts using Flat Design Techniques
The minimalist flat design trends have been pouring out onto the Internet in recent months. I have witnessed a large number of new UI kits and website designs full of colorful flat buttons, links, navigation items, and input forms. These are not exclusive UI elements but just a few examples to show how quickly the […]
Coding an Image Thumbnail Hover Magnify Effect with jQuery
I have run into a number of simple effects to generate image magnification. You can sometimes find this on e-commerce websites for product images when you hover onto the thumbnail and a bigger zoom effect will display. This is a great technique no matter what type of website you have. But I was running into […]
WordPress Security Attacks & Vulnerabilities for Admins
Many users by now have already heard about the ongoing security attacks against WordPress CMS websites. To simplify the issue, a large number of IP addresses have been recorded with multiple login attempts for wp-login.php. This is usually the work of brute force bots attempting to crack into WordPress sites using weak passwords and common […]
32 Free Icon Sets for Building Unique Web Interfaces
Recently I was searching the web for some newer icon sets to build into a layout. There are so many freebies released every month that it can be tough to keep track of it all. But I know that icons are some of the most useful resources for structuring menus, links, buttons, and similar webpage […]
30 New Open Source Plugins and Scripts for Dynamic Websites
Open source code provides a means where developers can quickly build new projects without structuring every feature from the beginning. I specifically follow a lot of jQuery plugins which are built off the ever-popular jQuery library. Since the library is open source, many of the plugins are also released for free using a similar license. […]
Designing Catchy Webpages using Depositphotos
You can find plenty of example resellers online with products including web graphics, vectors, icons, and other useful resources. I think there is a much larger market for designers and freelancers who need access to quick graphics for a website display. And compared with typical pricing you can expect Depositphotos will carry a much larger […]
