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Animation on the web with CSS3

Animation on the web with CSS3

Animation is a new CSS3 property which can be applied to HTML tags such as div, h1 or a span. With flash now redundant from the web, CSS animations are a great alternative to spice up your designs. For example you could animate...

TYPO3 6.2 LTS has now been released

The latest version of TYPO3 is now available for download, what does this mean for you?

Think email marketing is dead? Think again…

In recent years there has been so much focus on inbound marketing such as Social Media, that its very easy to forget the more traditional outbound marketing methods, like email. Email has been around for a long time (over 40 years), but using email for marketing purposes is still, and will continue to be a big part of most organisations marketing mix.

NEOS has arrived - So what is the future for TYPO3?

What is the future for TYPO3 now that NEOS has arrived...is it time for TYPO3 to retire and let NEOS takeover or is TYPO3 still the best CMS around?

Helpful hints for newbie blog writers

"I'm thoroughly enjoying your blog. I too am an aspiring blog blogger but I'm still new to everything. Do you have any helpful hints for newbie blog writers? I'd genuinely appreciate it."

Tips for graduates finding their first web design job

Looking for work in the design industry can be difficult and frustrating, especially if you’re fresh out of uni and looking for your first proper job. I graduated from Brighton University in 2013 and was faced with the challenge...

8 Awesome types of Illustration in web design

There are many effective ways of creating a great impact with your website. One of the most versatile and largely overlooked is Illustration. It is an incredibly effective tool in any designer and Art Directors toolkit, a whilst...

Who do you think you are?

In the current competitive environment it is more important than ever to have a clear brand that reflects who you are and to make sure people know what sets you apart.

Mobile web or Dedicated Apps? What should you use?

Mobile web or Dedicated Apps? What should you use?

If you’re looking to maximise the impact and reach of your digital content, it’s important to consider which mobile platforms are most appropriate for your audience. Some content lends itself better to mobile responsive websites while other types of content or interaction may be best served by a dedicated mobile app.

Why we dumped Basecamp and what's the alternative

Why we dumped Basecamp and what's the alternative

Basecamp is a hugely popular and (at least in the web design industry) ubiquitous project management tool used by many web agencies, helping them to manage projects and collaborate with clients.

Why Typo3 V6 is really bugging me

Every software update should be met with excitement by its users, even more so for a major upgrade. Look at major upgrades of Photoshop, Illustrator or even MS Office - the users are clamouring for new features, enhancements and improvements - it is like christmas...new toys to play with.

Outsourcing – friend or foe?

Web agencies are frequently at the forefront of outsourcing, they are an obvious area to outsource. Often organisations don’t have the skill, time or the resources to design, build and/or maintain a website. But what do you think when you hear the term outsourcing? Many people instantly imagine negative results, my question is... is outsourcing really so wonderful or indeed so bad?