Are you on Google+ yet? For freelancers, social networks can be a good way to maintain connections and working friendships, promote our work and that of others, and substantiate our professional philosophies. But I have to admit, the opportunity to join Yet Another Social Network made me want to scream. […]
Frameworks
This is the third and last article in a series about database automation with triggers and events. If you’ve not done so already, please read How to Create Triggers in MySQL which introduces many of the concepts discussed here. An event is similar to a trigger. However, rather than running […]
By Simon Pascal Klein 15th Jul 2011 General, Podcast Inspiration 0 Welcome back to the show after a brief hiatus. This week I caught up with the well-known designer Elliot Jay Stocks. We talk about his career, his “8 Faces” typography mag, email management made easier with TextExpander, conferencing, and more. […]
By Jason Beaird 15th Jul 2011 General, Layout Inspiration, Tutorial 2 Design theory describes unity as the way in which the different elements of a composition interact with one another. A unified layout is one that works as a whole rather than being identified as separate pieces. Take the monkeys […]
“thanks for banning me. i had no interest in your forum my aim was just to promote my site through signature otherwise there are thousands and thousands forums like yours. yours have nothing special.” Emails like this make my day. No really, they do. They give me the laugh that […]
Episode 121 of The SitePoint Podcast is now available! This week the panel is made up of regular host Patrick O’Keefe (@iFroggy) with guests Sarah Hawk (@ilovethehawk) and Matt Haughey (@mathowie). The panel discuss some more in depth areas and challenges facing those managing online communities. Listen in Your Browser […]
By Aaron Osteraas 13th Jul 2011 General 0 You may have noticed the updated background on DesignFestival, currently, it is Quter Quilt by Kayinangel. As mentioned earlier, we’ll be cycling through some of the backgrounds entered into the competition. Didn’t catch the contest? The Cicada Principle Explained Gallery of Entries […]
Introduce yourself/tell us about you I make computers do wonderful things, swing dance, juggle, meditate, enjoy exercise, rock climb, live vegan, and I teach others how to do the same. I have been working with Rails in Melbourne on a new not-for-profit media site theconversation.edu.au since last year, and am […]
10 Commandments of SEO All too often, internal marketing teams or “the tech guys” at any given company think they know exactly what’s best for a website’s SEO strategy. This developer mindset is based on a view that’s considered programmatically correct. It’s quite often the way things have always been […]