| 81.
| - Fresher Styles for Web Designers: Psychedelic Minimalist Style
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By
Curt Cloninger
- Jan 21, 2009
- Curt Cloninger discusses the Psychedelic Minimalist style, a style that intentionally straddles the fence between minimalism and psychedelia, achieving surprisingly fresh, purposefully paradoxical results.
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| 82.
| - Neuro Web Design: Invoking Scarcity--If Something Seems Unavailable, We Seem to Want It Even More
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By
Susan M. Weinschenk
- Jan 16, 2009
- Susan Weinschenk explains why invoking scarcity can be an excellent marketing tool.
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| 83.
| - Working with Text in Microsoft Expression Web 2
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By
Nolan Hester
- Oct 28, 2008
- Nolan Hester explains why you should treat your web text like an outline and avoid focusing on formatting.
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| 84.
| - Stupid User Syndrome: Why We Become Idiots Online (And What Web Designers Can Do About It)
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By
Robert Hoekman
- Jul 18, 2008
- Whether we like to admit it or not, we've all been victims of stupid user syndrome at some point or another. Designing the Moment author Robert Hoekman Jr. outlines the symptoms of this terrible malady as well as what Web designers can do to prevent it.
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| 85.
| - New Riders Interview with Don’t Make Me Think Author Steve Krug
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By
Steve Krug
- Jul 1, 2008
- Michael Nolan, senior acquisitions editor with New Riders Press, interviews bestselling author Steve Krug, one of the speakers for the Voices That Matter Web Design Conference that just took place in Nashville.
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| 86.
| - All Links Are Not Created Equal: How to Make Online Lists Easier to Read
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By
Robert Hoekman
- Jun 16, 2008
- How do you make the Web look old? Why would you want to? Designing the Moment author Robert Hoekman shows how making links look their age can help readers more easily find what they're looking for in a list.
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| 87.
| - Design for Sign-Up: How to Motivate People To Sign Up For Your Web App
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By
Joshua Porter
- May 30, 2008
- You've got about eight seconds to convince a person to become your customer online. Usability expert Joshua Porter tells you how to make every second count in this excerpt from his new book, Designing for the Social Web.
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| 88.
| - Improving Findability Through Web Standards
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By
Aarron Walter
- May 16, 2008
- You put a lot of effort into building a website, but it's time down the drain unless the site ultimately connects with people. In this series, Aarron Walter teaches easy techniques for getting the attention of both search engines and users.
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| 89.
| - How to Create Content That Sucks (Users In)—And Makes Your Site More Findable
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By
Aarron Walter
- Apr 4, 2008
- Aarron Walter explains how the good karma of sharing your ideas and keeping them open can bolster the findability of your site.
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| 90.
| - Going Online with QuarkXPress
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By
David Blatner, Patti Schulze
- Mar 21, 2008
- This excerpt from Real World QuarkXPress 7 shows you how to increase the value of your XPress documents by taking them from print to the Web.
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| 91.
| - Practical Advice for Developing Web Software Applications
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By
Christopher Schmitt, Kimberly Blessing, Rob Cherny, Meryl K. Evans, Kevin Lawver, Mark Trammell
- Feb 29, 2008
- Need help updating an outdated site? Learn how to identify web apps that are stuck in the past and prepare them for the future with advice from several of New Riders' Voices That Matter.
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| 92.
| - How to Embed a QuickTime Movie in a Web Page or Blog Post
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By
Maria Langer
- Feb 22, 2008
- So you've decided to join the video revolution in Web publishing. But instead of dealing with YouTube, you want to publish higher-quality content directly on your blog. Maria Langer shows you how.
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| 93.
| - Working with ColdFusion 8's Advanced Components
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By
Charlie Arehart, John C. Bland, Raymond Camden, Leon Chalnick, Ben Forta, Ken Fricklas, Paul Hastings, Mike Nimer, Sarge Sargent, Robi Sen
- Feb 8, 2008
- This sample chapter from the best-selling Adobe ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 2: Application Development takes you through many of the advanced features of ColdFusion Components.
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| 94.
| - Embedding Flash Video with Dreamweaver
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By
David Karlins
- Jan 4, 2008
- David Karlins shows how to use Dreamweaver to embed a video clip into your own web page, presented with your own customized display skin, and surrounded by your own content.
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| 95.
| - How to Create a Landing Page That Sells
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By
Lance Loveday, Sandra Niehaus
- Nov 16, 2007
- Authors Lance Loveday and Sandra Niehaus show you how to turn landing pages into powerful strategic weapons that enhance financial returns and give you a competitive edge.
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| 96.
| - Why Bad Site Design Succeeds
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By
Robert Hoekman
- Oct 19, 2007
- Every so often, bad design wins. Unfortunately, this often results in designers believing that bad design is a good idea. Before you start creating animated GIFs again, take a look at what Robert Hoekman, Jr., has to say about why sites like YouTube, MySpace, and others succeed in spite of their weak designs.
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| 97.
| - Get Your Site Noticed with a Solid Link Strategy
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By
Shari Thurow
- Oct 5, 2007
- Shari Thurow explains how to create a link development strategy that search engines will love.
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| 98.
| - Make Your Site BulletProof With Floats
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By
Dan Cederholm
- Oct 5, 2007
- Dan Cederholm helps you choose the best markup for the job to ensure your site's content is displayed properly across the widest range of browsers and devices.
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| 99.
| - The Next Level: Creating an Inline Random Graphic in Dreamweaver CS3
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By
Andy Anderson
- Jul 13, 2007
- Spice up your Web pages with the easy-to-use Dreamweaver CS3!
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| 100.
| - The Art of TextEdit
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By
Neale Monks
- May 4, 2007
- Need a fast and easy-to-use word processor/page layout program with lists, styles, tables, advanced typography, and support for multiple languages? Ladies and gentlemen, Neale Monks wants to introduce you to TextEdit, which is a viable, attractive alternative to heavyweight word processors.
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