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Microsoft Surface for web designers

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Introduction

First off, what is Microsoft surface? Surface is a new and forthcoming desktop computer, but it has so much more to offer than the desktop we know and use on a day to day basis. On first glance, it may look like a simple desk or table, but it is actually a computer, with an enormous touch screen for input. There is still more to it, it syncs with devices and items that are placed on the Surface. This opens up so many possibilities, not only for technology to advance, but for web designers to produce sites in a new and exhilarating way.

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Tips and tricks for devloping for the web

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Through the 4 years I have been coding in HTML/XHTML and CSS I have picked up several techniques to make developing faster and more efficient. This post is to give you tips and tricks to develop more websites more efficiently and faster.

The very first and probably most important thing to do is separate the content from presentation. That is, XHTML from CSS. This not only makes the site load faster, it also makes it much easier to update the styles for every page linked to the style sheet, instead of having to through every page to update the same style.

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