We all know we should do it, but how many of us do? I’m talking about minifying JavaScript, CSS, and optimizing images to reduce load times. Today, I’ll show you three quick and easy methods to improve your site’s performance.
3 Easy Ways to Improve Site Performance
Redesign, Baby!
Was experimenting with xtranormal video tool — didn’t have an idea in mind and just put this together… took a while for something I tried to keep short. Why clients think they need a web site redesign and the real valid reasons for a redesign.
Migrating Your Applications to the Latest Delphi
www.embarcadero.com Many developers use Delphi 5, 6, 7, 2005, 2006 or 2007. This session describes how to get from there to more recent Delphi versions. Using a business case where a large insurance company ported 100+ applications in half a year from Delphi 5 to Delphi 2006 with some added notes about Delphi 2007 and Delphi 2009, you will learn how to handle such a process.
ESALP: Towards a tool to support dissemination and learning of Web accessibility guidelines (GREEK)
Presents the results of an automated Web accessibility evaluation study of 100 Greek homepages. The results indicated that most of the evaluated websites continue to pose barriers to people with disabilities, despite the availability of established accessibility guidelines. For this reason we also present the design requirements and a first prototype of a tool that aims to: a) increase awareness of Web accessibility issues for Web development stakeholders, and b) teach Web accessibility guidelines and good design practices. Read the paper at hci.ece.upatras.gr
Google GPals Day for Developers – App Engine
Google GPals Day for Software Developers was a training held in Ramallah on March 24, 2009 which focused on pushing the boundaries of web applications using Google developer technologies. Google engineers and web development leaders in the West Bank led one full day of in-depth sessions on the latest Google technologies and hands-on codelabs. The day was also about bringing brilliant developers together to share their own ideas. Products covered: OpenSocial, App Engine, Google Web Toolkit, Google Maps API, YouTube API, Google Apps, Gadgets, and more. See more info here: sites.google.com
Video Tutorial: Getting Started with ColdFusion 8
From installing ColdFusion 8 to creating your first web application. Check out more video tutorials at www.dreamincode.net
Photoshop CS5: Advanced Motion Blur Masking and Blending
ProDesignTools.com This Adobe Photoshop CS5 tutorial will get you through the toughest motion blur with flying colors. Also learn some advanced blending tips and techniques.
How to Make CSS Layouts With Blueprint, a CSS Framework
For more web development tutorials check out webhole.net BlueprintCSS is a framework that makes cross-browser CSS. Making layouts can’t get any easier than this.
A Quick Overview of the Awesome LESS.js
A Quick Overview of the Awesome LESS.js. screenr.com