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Thursday October 2nd, 2008

1.8

Designing User-Centric Web Sites

Vitamin From Vitamin, 9 days ago, 0 comments Comment

In the third of our series of articles in the lead-up to The Future of Web Apps in London, Chris Messina looks at how we should make sites more user-centric, using forward-facing technologies that are available now.

Tuesday September 30th, 2008

4.1

The Future Of Web Apps In An Integrated World

Vitamin From Vitamin, 11 days ago, 0 comments Comment

In the second of our series of articles in the run-up to The Future of Web Apps in London, speaker Rufus Evison speculates on what an integrated future, where the cellphone does everything, might look like.

Thursday September 18th, 2008

5.7

How To Solve A Problem Like The Browser

Vitamin From Vitamin, 23 days ago, 0 comments Comment

In the leadup to The Future of Web Apps Expo in London, I asked some of the speakers to give me their idea of what the future might hold. In the first article of this series, Jeremy Baines discusses moving web apps from the browser.

Tuesday September 16th, 2008

5.5

Silverback : Usability Testing Software For The Mac

Vitamin From Vitamin, 25 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Silverback is an application from Clearleft that aims to make simple usability testing easy and within the budget of all web professionals. Nate Klaiber tests it out in this review.

Wednesday September 10th, 2008

6.8

Accessibility In Suit And Tie

Vitamin From Vitamin, 1 month ago, 0 comments Comment

The life of the corporate web worker who cares about standards and accessibility can be a frustrating one; hampered by office politics and archaic content management systems. In this article, Bruce looks at what you can do to make sure your projects are as accessible for your users as possible.

Tuesday September 2nd, 2008

5.0

Easy Automated Web Application Testing with Hudson and Selenium

Vitamin From Vitamin, 1 month ago, 0 comments Comment

Developing web applications is getting more complex - it's easy to accidentally break functionality as changes are made. In this article, Ben describes the setup his team uses test their apps as changes are committed; automatically notifying the developers of any problems.

Wednesday August 13th, 2008

5.3

Developing a better CMS

Vitamin From Vitamin, 1 month ago, 0 comments Comment

Drew Wilson's been working on his Content Management Tool Firerift — he's even built what might be the world’s first computer animated CMS commercial for it — and in the process has learned some things about developing a better CMS.

Wednesday August 6th, 2008

5.6

The 5 hidden costs of running a CMS

Vitamin From Vitamin, 2 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Paul Boag, author of upcoming book 'the website owners manual' explains the five hidden costs of content management systems.

Tuesday July 1st, 2008

6.9

Working with web developers in India: why, whom, and how

Vitamin From Vitamin, 3 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Ryan Norbauer has been there, done that and taken copious notes — where the "there" is his consulting firm, the "that" Indian outsourcing and the "notes" are contained in this refreshing article on the realities of using outsourced talent.

Thursday June 19th, 2008

5.0

Building and managing virtual teams

Vitamin From Vitamin, 3 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Chris Nagele's run Wildbit, creators of hosted Subversion app Beanstalk, for 8 years virtually. He lives in Philadelphia and his team is all over the world. So, he knows a few things about virtual teams and shares them in this article.

Friday June 6th, 2008

2.2

Same DOM errors, different browser interpretations

Vitamin From Vitamin, 4 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Have you ever looked at how the different browsers handle the same DOM errors? As this article from Opera JS guru Hallvord R. M. Steen points out, their different interpretations can be surprising.

Thursday May 29th, 2008

1.8

Good products don’t make up for bad service … but they help

Vitamin From Vitamin, 4 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Jeffrey Kalmikoff is partner at skinnyCorp and chief creative officer at Threadless. In this article he relates what a trip to a sandwich shop can teach you about customer service.

Friday May 16th, 2008

2.2

Hats off to your own web business

Vitamin From Vitamin, 4 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Sahil Parikh built and runs his web app DeskAway a world away in Mumbai, India. In this article he shares some of the things he's learned and hats he's worn while creating his successful and profitable web app business.

Thursday May 8th, 2008

1.8

Designing a web app with character

Vitamin From Vitamin, 5 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Designer at Moo.com, Denise Wilton delivers some sound advice on making your web app seem more human
2.2

Building a web app the Microsoft way

Vitamin From Vitamin, 5 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Think fast, feature-rich and affordable web app development and Microsoft may not be the first thing that springs to mind. But one agency put any prejudices aside and built a web app from top to bottom with MS tools. Here's what happened...

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