Digital collage in website design has increased in popularity over recent years. A collage (From the French: coller, to glue) is a work made from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole. Website designers looking escape the one dimensional web page have employed various techniques over the years. For example, only a [...]
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E-commerce Website Design Inspirations
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February 2nd, 2010
E-commerce websites continue to evolve. Design versus function is paramount in e-commerce design. The ultimate goal is sales, so it is much like an actual “real” store.
Can the shopper find the item they are after easily? Are the products shown in the best light (attractive photography)? Are the website visitors shown an array of [...]
E-commerce websites continue to evolve. Design versus function is paramount in e-commerce design. The ultimate goal is sales, so it is much like an actual “real” store.
Can the shopper find the item they are after easily? Are the products shown in the best light (attractive photography)? Are the website visitors shown an array of [...]
Black & White Website Design Inspirations
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January 27th, 2010
Far from being boring, the contrast between black and white and the use of monochromatic color schemes can have a dramatic effect on the design of a website. Black and white designs have long been favoured with photographers portfolio websites. A limited or stark colour palette can make other featured images, such as photographs, pop [...]
Far from being boring, the contrast between black and white and the use of monochromatic color schemes can have a dramatic effect on the design of a website. Black and white designs have long been favoured with photographers portfolio websites. A limited or stark colour palette can make other featured images, such as photographs, pop [...]
Retro Website Design Inspirations
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January 2nd, 2010
What is considered “cool” is constantly changing in website design. Hot design elements of the moment can soon be considered to be “played out”. The love of retro has been around for decades but there has been a really strong surge recently, from tattoos, to old cars and furniture, to things on a large scale [...]
What is considered “cool” is constantly changing in website design. Hot design elements of the moment can soon be considered to be “played out”. The love of retro has been around for decades but there has been a really strong surge recently, from tattoos, to old cars and furniture, to things on a large scale [...]
Javascript & jQuery Cheat Sheet
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December 5th, 2009
Even the smartest cookies forget things from time to time.. Here’s a collection of Javascript & jQuery code snippets for your reference.
Even the smartest cookies forget things from time to time.. Here’s a collection of Javascript & jQuery code snippets for your reference.
Wordpress Function: in category extended
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November 30th, 2009
The core Wordpress function in_category() is pretty handy but it’s also pretty basic.
in_category_extended() is designed to extend the functionality of in_category() in the following ways:
test if the current post is assigned to the specified category OR any descendant categories
return TRUE if you are viewing the specified category page OR any descendant category pages
Sure, you [...]
The core Wordpress function in_category() is pretty handy but it’s also pretty basic.
in_category_extended() is designed to extend the functionality of in_category() in the following ways:
test if the current post is assigned to the specified category OR any descendant categories
return TRUE if you are viewing the specified category page OR any descendant category pages
Sure, you [...]
LAMP setup guide: Configure Debian Linux for Apache, MySQL and PHP
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November 20th, 2009
Here at Sycha, we’re full advocates of the LAMP web development suite. This article is a step by step guide to setting up a Linux server running Debian with stable versions of Apache, MySQL and PHP. Also included are some performance tweaks to default settings, sys admin tips, and info on sending email with Exim.
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Here at Sycha, we’re full advocates of the LAMP web development suite. This article is a step by step guide to setting up a Linux server running Debian with stable versions of Apache, MySQL and PHP. Also included are some performance tweaks to default settings, sys admin tips, and info on sending email with Exim.
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