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20 social networking tips for web

Zeke Camusio, CEO of The Outsourcing Company, offers his advice on building your personal brand online with the help of LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook

 

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Building a Responsive Layout With Skeleton: Widescreen

It's time to pick up our Skeleton layout once more, this time to approach layouts larger than the standard 960px width. Skeleton throws a few curve balls our way when it comes to extending the framework let's take a look at those difficulties and see what we can do to get around them.

 

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What to Ask a Client Before You Start Their Project

We all know the importance of fact-finding before starting any web design project.

We can't really get started on a project until we know exactly what's needed, what the client wants, and who the site is aimed at. In fact, in most cases we can't even create an effective proposal until we know those things.

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29 Things That All Young Designers Need to Know

Too bad there's not a handbook for making the shift from design student to design professional. To make that transition easier, Doug Bartow, principal of id29, and his colleagues share 29 things they think all new designers need to know. The list appeared in the January 2011 issue of HOW along with a limited edition poster designed by id29.

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Ultimate List of jQuery Plugins You Should Use on Every Website

jQuery plays an important role for every web development project nowadays. Not only it gives an advantage to have a better user usability and experience but also it gives website visitors a really nice impressions of the site.

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How 50 Big Companies Got Their Names

Every company has rumors about how they earned their name. For example, it's rumored that BuzzFeed was named after founders Jonah Buzz and Mark Feed. (Not true.) Here's the real story behind the names of fifty companies that you've probably heard of.

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Illustrator Mastery: 25 Techniques Every Designer Must Know

So now here we are using Illustrator on a daily basis to produce incredible vector illustrations, but like Photoshop, there are many tools within illustrator that are often overlooked.

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20 Free Subtle Textures for Backgrounds

Textures play big role in today's web design world. I am talking about the subtle textures and patterns sometimes even used as minimalism attributes in web design and mostly used for website backgrounds. There are few reasons why designers are using these textures in their work. Subtle textures are popular among designers because it is a good way to add depth, detail, and give personality to website.

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