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Facebook Pages for Designers

26 Aug 2010 In: Business, WWW

As web designers we sometimes feel that we are the righteous internet trend setters and guru’s. If there is a corner on the internet that can be designed or used for marketing, we will find it and use it to it’s full potential.

The truth on the other hand is that there actually is a whole world of non-geeky people out there building communities and discovering social media way before we designers ever get on them.

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HTML5 Admin Interface in 5 minutes

14 Jul 2010 In: Programming, WWW

HTML5 and CSS3 bring along some great styling features such as rounded corners and drop shadows. Although it took a while before Internet Explorer started to adapt HTML5 and CSS3, in IE9 things will be different.

This small tutorial will show you how to build those famous tabbed admin interfaces in 5 minutes or less. It can help you get a quick-start on your next programming gig.

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20 things people will do for $5

6 Jul 2010 In: WWW

Last night someone tweeted a link to fiverr.com. At first I thought: Neaah, just another one-day fly that is so “easy” and “fun” like twitter. But then I started browsing through the postings and slowly started to enjoy it.

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When you are launching a new website or service you often don’t have a big marketing budget or a network to promote your stuff on.

Instead of trying to out-market your competitors, you could try a different approach like teaching. A lot of big companies don’t like to share how their business model or service works. They are afraid that someone will copy that information into a competitive product.

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Save The Day with a Coupon

23 Apr 2010 In: Inspiration, WWW, Web Services

With the economy slowly recovering it’s always a good idea to keep an eye out on those little expenses. I use a lot of paid web services and they quickly add up to a fair amount of my monthly expenses. Luckily I always google around for coupons and discount codes, which I can use for the web services I signed up for.

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