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12 Social Media Monitoring Tools Reviewed

Nirhana — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:53:45 +0000

After several months of researching, testing, and using various tools for social media monitoring and response, I thought it might be helpful to share some of my findings. It was fun to dive into these tools, but I hope the information in this article will save you time and help you quickly find the tool that’s right for your needs.

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10 Interesting CSS3 Experiments and Demos

Nirhana — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:31:37 +0000

You’ve heard it plenty of times before: We’re at the precipice of a transition in the way we, as developers, do things. Leading the way are future standards like CSS3 and HTML5, both already partially implemented in 4 out of the 5 major web browsers, with IE9 promising support, empowering us as with new ways of making interactive and rich user experiences.

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10 Android Apps Every Web Designer Should Know About

Nirhana — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:55:06 +0000

With the dominance of Apple’s iPhone in the recent years, Google’s Android OS seems to have been left in its shadows. However, this is only because the iPhone was released long before any Android device.

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40 Great Resources for a Complete Roadmap to Freelancing

Nirhana — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:03:28 +0000

An important activity that all freelancers need to do–no matter what their freelancing field may be–is to read and educate ourselves. Reading is a great source for freelancers to get motivated, inspired, and learns tips and techniques for becoming a better professional.

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50 Examples of Drop-Down Navigation Menus in Web Designs

Nirhana — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:20:58 +0000

Having a clean and well-structured website navigation is key in designing an effective user interface. Drop-down menus are great for sites that have multiple levels of content hierarchy. The typical design pattern of a drop-down menu is that when a user hovers over the parent navigation item, a submenu of navigation items appears.

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10 iPhone Apps Every Web Designer Should Know About

Nirhana — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:43:34 +0000

With the huge development in mobile device technology in the past few years coupled with the ever-increasing media business sector, isn’t it time we, as web designers, started taking advantage of some of the fantastic mobile applications to make our job a bit easier?

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Web Designs that Use Textures Beautifully

Nirhana — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 23:59:59 +0000

Using textures in a web design gives it a unique look that roughens the sharpness and crispness that you can find in most other site designs. When used properly, the results of utilizing textures in a web layout can be stunning. This collection follows up on a collection posted last year called “30 Beautifully Textured Web Designs” (which you should check out if you haven’t already) with even more web designs that use textures masterfully.

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Beautiful Examples of 3D Elements in Web Design

Nirhana — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 11:38:52 +0000

3D elements used in web design can make a website more impressive and memorable. The purpose of 3D elements is to create a feeling of depth. For that reason, websites with 3D elements look interesting because most websites have a flat, 2-dimensional design.

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12 Portable Apps for Web Designers

Nirhana — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:07:23 +0000

A web designer must always have his or her tools handy. Of course, that is most often the case when you’re working from home or from an office where you have your own work computer.

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10 Massively Popular Websites with Plain and Simple Designs

Nirhana — Mon, 31 May 2010 15:16:46 +0000

While most people will agree that design is an important factor in building a high-traffic website or blog, there are countless examples on the contrary.

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