Line25 Sites of the Week is a weekly roundup of the most outstanding website designs that I stumble across during my every day browsing. In this week’s collection, we have designs from Themify, Trippeo, Quirksmode, Flywheel Co. and Fillet. Themify View the website Trippeo View the website Quirksmode View the website Flywheel Co. View the… Read more »
Is Tablet-Specific Better than Responsive? A website developed with responsive Web design (RWD) is going to look good on a tablet. It’s going to flow in the right order, the calls-to-action are going to be big enough to interact with and, even though it may be a little slower, that’s all fine and well, because… Read more »
http://github.hubspot.com/tether/ Tether A client-side library to make absolutely positioned elements attach to elements in the page efficiently. Tether Tether is a javascript library for efficiently making an absolutely positioned element stay next to another element on the page. For example, you might want a tooltip or dialog to open, and remain, next to the relevant… Read more »
This is an e mail I send to clients to prime them for a phone call when pitching Responsive upgrades, and I figured I would share with the department. Feel free to make edits were necessary. ********************************************************************************************* Today, mobility is the way to go. The explosion of smartphones and tablets means that your current and… Read more »
I know we’re sick of all the snow lately but check out some of these cool (see what I did there) winter themed websites. 20 Cool Snowy Website Designs for the Winter Season It’s that time of year when the snow starts falling (unless you’re in the southern hemisphere) and the ski season is in… Read more »
This is a great article on RE-Platforming, a good read if your selling your client a shopping cart Rewards, Risks of Changing Ecommerce Platforms January 27, 2014 • Dale Traxler There are many reasons that ecommerce companies change platforms. As their business grows and market conditions change, ecommerce firms sometimes replace components or the… Read more »
http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/63536-What-Is-Flat-Design What Is Flat Design? January 24, 2014 • Armando Roggio Flat design is a web and application interface design philosophy aimed at creating simple, usable interfaces that are both aesthetically attractive and functionally easy to use, regardless of where the app or page is displayed. Flat design can have an impact on site… Read more »
I thought both of these articles from the latest Web Designer magazine were worth sharing. So for your pulse-pounding perusing pleasure, here are some scans courtesy of Mr Biondo. yeah…Sorry they want you to buy the magazine so they don’t put everything online right away. Read Me
http://uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com/2014/01/27/pragmatic-ux-techniques-for-smarter-websites/ Pragmatic UX Techniques For Smarter Websites By Marko Dugonjić What is “User Experience Design” exactly? Should you not start it unless you are fully dedicated, or should you embrace it in the process as soon as possible? Are all designers also user experience designers, or is it a separate expertise? The debate is as… Read more »
Jan 16, 2014 by Nick Ray Today, we are living in an era of Responsive Web Design. With everything being affected by the technological advancements, it won’t be wrong to say that Responsive Web Design is definitely here to stay for many more years to come. Considering all the time, money and hard work that… Read more »
