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.net awards 2010

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:28:01

This year, I again have the pleasure to play god and cast my judgement over 16 categories in the .net awards, celebrating the best in web design and development. Sadly, they haven’t added a ‘Best bowler hatter avatar’ category ...

Seemingly Spontaneous Celebrity Portraits

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:19:36

Like Lorenzo Agius, photographer Jake Chessum has a gift. He can take photos of A-list celebrities and makes them appear completely calm, cool and collected. There are no grandiose sets and no one looks overdone. In fact, in some of Chessum’s p...

Mozilla Hopes Web Games Will Remind Us That Browsers Are Still Awesome

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:20:32

Mozilla announced Mozilla Labs Gaming today, a push to get developers to make use of new Open Web technologies to build "awesome games" that can be played in a Web browser. The move was timed to coincide with the latest update to Firefox 4, now ...

Hotmail turns your headings green

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:16:56

Despite what Kermit will tell you, it is easy being green, at least if you view your emails in Windows Live / Hotmail. We've had a few people tell us that a recent update to the webmail client's stylesheet is forcing all heading elements...

The Colors of Basketball

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:14:19

This is a project I’ve been working on recently. I enjoy analyzing art movements, collecting elements from these movements and developing new techniques as well as being attracted to major sporting events like the FIFA World Cup and the FIBA Wo...

How YouTube Just Saved The Internet

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:08:24

Last week, when rumors broke that YouTube might finally become profitable, most of the response was actually pretty snarky. As an example, take the initial post at Slashdot – it suggested that it was about time that YouTube was making some money. ...

Top 10 Online Free Speech Resources

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:00:00

Anyone who writes on a specific topic will have a set of resources he or she refers to in order to keep on top of what's happening. Those of us who keep an eye out on how free speech issues affect the online world tend to use resources that are, of ...

Google Scribe Offers Mad Libs-esque Suggestions Across the Web

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:45:00

Google has unveiled the latest addition to Google Labs, its text autocompletion tool Google Scribe. Scribe takes a look at the text you've already entered and tries to predict the next word or phrase, offering a drop down list of suggestions for you...

Bahraini Blogger Arrested, Probably Tortured

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00

Bad economies always drag repression in their wake and social media is no exception to this rule. One of the worst instances is the recent arrest of Ali Abdulemam, a blogger and the editor of the long-running forum Bahrainonline.org (now shut down). ...

Create a Client Area in Wordpress

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:37:55

It seems to be more and more common for companies to have special areas of their websites specifically for their existing clients. There are a lot of reasons this approach can be a great business strategy. Not only are you able to reward your loyal c...

Garmonique Update

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:23:44

New Photos by Garmonique. More Photos On PhotoDonuts Advertise with Design You Trust! - DYT on Twitter - Facebook...

"Intelligent" Stamps and the Maturation of Augmented Reality

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:00:00

Last week, The Royal Mail (the national postal service of the United Kingdom) introduced what it called an "intelligent stamp" that displays a video using augmented reality when it is scanned with a smartphone. Stamps are a heartwarming, sentimenta...

Leonie Oakes’s paper clothing

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:41:25

The whimsical paper clothing of Leonie Oakes, made out of books considers the notion that the book can be used visually as a vehicle to express the self and the female body. Advertise with Design You Trust! - DYT on Twitter - Facebook...

Great photo manipulation tutorials

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:37:43

How to Apply Textures to Uneven Surfaces by James Davies Create frozen liquid effects by Sergio Vichique Create a Magical Flaming Heart Illustration in Photoshop by zee7 More tutorials here! Advertise with Design You Trust! - DYT on Twi...

College Students Head Back to the Classroom - Except Not Really

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:30:05

Students are starting to return to college campuses, but according to a report commissioned by conferencing company Intercall, that doesn't mean they're heading back into the classroom. The survey asked over 500 college students nationwide about...

Metal Business Card by Sam Buxton

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:11:31

Not a business card but also a Sam Buxton creation First image and more metal business cards here. Advertise with Design You Trust! - DYT on Twitter - Facebook...

How to Start Treating Your Web Design Business as a BUSINESS

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:00:31

Most of us treat our web design businesses not as a business but as a hobby. And hobbies are dealt with in a different way than businesses. Most of us don’t know the exact definition of a business; even Wikipedia says: “the exact defin...

What It Means: Google, Yahoo Come Together With OpenID

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:57:00

Google has announced that Yahoo users will now be able to quickly and easily sign up for Google products using their Yahoo email address. The feature, according to some in the industry, will be a boon for Google and OpenID, the Internet standard behi...

Ordering CSS3 Properties

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:49:40

When writing CSS3 properties, the modern wisdom is to list the “real” property last and the vendor prefixes first: .not-a-square { -webkit-border-radius: 10px; -moz-border-radius: 10px; border-radius: 10px; }Why is this method of orde...

Latest Cyberduck Version Provides Better Cloud File Management

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:30:46

Often appearing on lists of "must have" Mac software, the open source FTP, SFTP, and WebDAV client Cyberduck announced a new version yesterday that gives the tool even more file management features, including support for Google Storage and file ver...