After browsing LinkedIn for a while to get the feel of the website and what it exactly offers I’ve noticed that a number of Web Designers have put “experienced in Web 2.0″ in their profiles/CV’s. For me, this is one of the worst moves you can make when adding things to any document detailing the [...]

A few days ago Jason Powell from 37signals posted a piece titled “Why We Skip Photoshop“, only for it to be met by almost utter disbelief by other designers around the world.
To be honest I fell in love with the whole article. It is bold statements like this that have made their Blog Signal vs [...]

Recently it seems that a few websites have been rolling out updates and new versions of their websites. Reddit is the latest culprit, and not the first to lose me as a visitor, although this time not just because of the layout. If you like the programming section of Reddit then you’ll absolutely love DZone!
I’d [...]

“I’m very flattered that you’d want to ask me this. I do like you, but not in the way you were hoping for. I’m sorry.”
Somewhere in time you have said this to a web page. Despite being extremely helpful there are times when a web page wants more than a working relationship with you, and [...]

Like many other good web designers/developers I take reasonable care in making sure that my code works in all browsers, as well as being valid to W3C standards. The barriers to Web Design are very low and any web page can be thrown on the Internet, regardless of what is in it or how good [...]

Design Contests are a hotly debated subject at the moment. On one side you have designers that feel they are losing out on worthwhile business to cheap contests on websites and forums, and on the other side you have designers that either earn their living through these contests, or use them as a testing ground [...]

If you’ve arrived at this page I’m guessing that you’re not a designer, but someone who is interested in learning how to design, whether you want to create web pages, graphics, traditional digital art, etc. Whenever anyone starts something they know nothing about the first question that looms over their head is “Can I become [...]

A bit of back-story for you: It’s exam time for me, so I’ve been spending a lot of my time revising certain subjects. One thing I love to do to unwind after hitting the books is watch Scrubs. Scrubs is a show we can all appreciate, especially when a lot of it most like happens [...]

Now more than ever the question of screen resolution pops up on Web Design forums all across the Internet. With the majority of web users using 1024×768 screen resolutions on their desktops many a designer has considered ditching the popular 800×600 fixed-width layout in favour of fitting more information before the fold (before the user [...]

1. History of HCI
In today’s world, people, businesses and industries thrive on advances in technology. These innovations and new products aid us in performing vital tasks, such as emailing clients, paying employees, and presenting data to others.
These advances in technology have brought about the subject of HCI. Standing for Human Computer Interaction (or Human Computer [...]