When you are developing rich and interactive applications in flash, you need to provide the best communication between the user and the application. Flash has some very easy to implement UI components that you can use with your applications. These components will save you from...
Featuring professionally edited photos on your website is a surefire way of making your site stand out above others. Slideshows are a great way to capture the attention of a visitor and hold them on your page. It will cause them to pause and watch the pictures rotate through...
I have always appreciated an athlete who has their own website. Especially now days when they could call it good with a Facebook fan page, or really go above and beyond with a Twitter account. Some athlete’s are active members of charity organizations, or have their own...
The other day we looked at 10 Awesome Websites With Full Screen Background Images. At the beginning of the article I had mentioned that there were a few ways of approaching this effect, some developers prefer to do it with jQuery, some with CSS, and others with Flash. In...
These days it seems like the term “webpage” and “website” are thrown around loosely, often being used interchangeably. I can’t recall how many times I’ve been in a meeting with a client and had them tell me they’d like a webpage, which I interpret as a basic,...
10 Awesome Websites With Full Screen Background Images When it comes to web design my tastes walk on a very thin line. I like simplicity and visual stimulation, which is a very difficult balance to pull off. However, one of the easiest ways to do so is by featuring a full...
Bad websites. The internet is full of them. Ugly ones, slow ones, buggy ones, hacked ones, and the worst of them all – what-the-hell-is-going-on-here ones. It seems like creating a good website is pure witchcraft... only it isn't. And here's why.We all have our reasons (or...
With more people surfing the web from their mobile devices, designers and developers have been trying to figure out the best way to cater to visitors on both mobile devices and computers. When internet capable phones first began gaining popularity the method was to have two...
The CSS3 :not selector may not be as flashy nor widely known as animations or media queries, but this simple pseudo-class packs a punch and is easy to use. Before we dig in, I'd like to point out (no pun intended) the excellent CSS reference section on the SitePoint website....
The age of using images for buttons on websites is quickly coming to an end, thanks to expanded browser support for CSS3 properties like rounded corners, gradients and text shadows. Browsers, like Firefox and Safari, actually started supporting some of these properties long...
