Why’s everyone being so hard on Google today? Obviously Google news features in my online life virtually every day but very rarely in the local paper on the train to work - three times!
From my point of view, Google makes the world a better place by pushing the boundaries and providing excellent services to everyone, [...]
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As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I’m a rather mathematical web designer. I like my layouts to be pixel-perfect and hence not a big fan of variable-width layouts.
However, whereas I’d love to think that building my sites so everything slots in perfectly would make the task easier - it more often-than-not leads to more struggle, [...]
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Jul
02
7 Comments / Filed under: Design, Tutorials
How do you like yours?
A recent post discovered through Smashing Magazine got me thinking about a topic that effects me every day within my line of work. When I started designing websites 2 years ago I was led to believe at the time that sites couldn’t be made any wider than 750px, (780px max) to [...]
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Jul
02
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I don’t really do this but I am… and it’s my blog so I can do what I want. I could twitter it but I don’t use twitter so… I won’t.
It’s lunch time here at the Flame office, I’ve not made a big deal about starting at Flame Digital in Manchester yet because I’m currently [...]
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Jul
02
No Comments / Filed under: SEO, Web Culture
On the subject of Google’s announcement on their new greater ability to index Flash, I decided to have a little (informative) rant on the company blog. As the subject is of relative importance within the web design world, I also wanted to feature it on Redswish but for the sake of repeating myself - I [...]
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I hope the title isn’t misleading. Clarkson’s Lamborghini Gallardo is NOT turning to Wordpress as alternative fuel source in the current petrol crisis. However the Top Gear blog is actually powered by my favourite platform - Wordpress! It’s not really that big a deal, WP is amazing and is used by a massive percentage of [...]
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