Bookmarklets
Bookmarklets are free tools to help with repetitive or otherwise impossible tasks in your web browser. To use a bookmarklet from this site on another web page: (full story)
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The Semantic Web
The Semantic Web is a mesh of information linked up in such a way as to be easily processable by machines, on a global scale. You can think of it as being an efficient way of representing data on the World Wide Web, or as a globally linked database. (full story)
Photoshop Light Effects
Many of these light effects look great not only by themselves but also as elements of a design. (full story)
COLOURlovers
COLOURlovers™ is a resource that monitors and influences color
trends. COLOURlovers gives the people who use color - whether for
ad campaigns, product design, or in architectural specification -
a place to check out a world of color, compare color palettes, submit
news and comments, and read color related articles and interviews. (full story)
PayPal Instan Payment (IPN) Tutorial
This tutorial explains how to use Paypals IPN system with a simple single item purchase.Instant Payment Notification allows you to integrate your PayPal payments with your website’s back-end operations, so you get immediate notification and authentication of the PayPal payments you receive. (full story)
Some Useful CSS tricks
We wanted to drop this article as we use these CSS gems on almost every site we design, yet once upon a time never knew they existed. We’ve also ordered the list so each tip should follow the last in terms of practive & usability. (full story)
Guide to Web Directory Submission
Submitting to directories is a great way to build links and increase your search engine rankings. In semi-competitive industries it can produce great results. If you add article creation and social media marketing into the link building equation then you can achieve great results for any industry. (full story)
Keep Bad Robots and Spiders Away
Many so called webbots or web spiders are currently used for many different things on the Internet. Examples include search engines that use them to catalog the Internet, email marketing people that search for email addresses and many more. For a description of such robots check out The Web Robots Faq. (full story)
Minus Google
Search with Google without getting results from Google sites such as Knol, Blogger and YouTube. (full story)
Web Page Analyzer Tool
Try our free web site speed test to improve website performance. Enter a URL below to calculate page size, composition, and download time. The script calculates the size of individual elements and sums up each type of web page component. Based on these page characteristics the script then offers advice on how to improve page load time. (full story)
The Internet Marketing List
Internet marketing is about lots of little things, not one big one. This list is half-list, half-procedure. If you go down these items in order it might give you a decent internet marketing plan for the next few months. If you have others, post ’em as comments (full story)
Voting Starbox Examples
Starbox allows you to easily create all kinds of rating boxes using just one PNG image. The library is build on top of the Prototype javascript framework. For some extra effects you can add Scriptaculous as well. Check the demos below to see what Starbox is all about and read on for more information on how to customize your own Starboxes. (full story)
Cheat Sheets for Web Developers
Cheat sheets are helpful to have around because they allow you to quickly remember code syntax and see related concepts visually. Additionally, they’re nice decorative pieces for your office. (full story)
Source Code Search Engines
Here is my top source code seach engines and I wanna share them with you. (full story)
Branding Tips for Small Biz
Think branding is only for large multi-national corporations? Think again. Here are 9 easy tips you can use to grow your brand with your client or customers. (full story)
Free Marketing Tools
One of the most popular questions that was put to me in the Ask Me a Question post was ‘what tools do you use each and ever day to run your business?’ (full story)