- Your Blogger Template Could Be Holding You Back! – Don’t use the same template everyone else is using!
- 5 Simple Ways to Make Your Blog Design POP
- 24 Great Niche Galleries – Design galleries for blogs, logos, and more. Looking for a gallery based on layout structure, CMS, or color scheme? Find one here.
- Colorful Future For WP 2.5 Admin – Don’t like the new light color scheme of the WordPress Admin? Don’t worry, there’s functionality to change the coloration now.
- 11 Factors to Consider When Designing Your Blog Theme
- The Evolution of Websites: How 10 Popular Websites Have (And Have Not) Changed – This reminds me a little of some old posts of mine, Web Sites Before and After and Websites Through the Years.
- Simplicity On The Web: Designing To Hide Features – “Sometimes we have the problem that a feature is not really necessary for all our targeted users but it has to be there for some of them. One of the rules to make websites simple or to make websites look simple is to hide features.”
Monthly Archives: March 2008
BlogBuzz March 22, 2008
Mar 22, 2008 by Matt | Posted in BlogBuzz No CommentsEvaluating the WordPress 2.5 Interface
Mar 21WordPress 2.5’s new interface is quite a bit different from the current one. Currently, many WordPress users aren’t entirely sure what they think about it yet (myself included). I will have to use it for a few weeks until I’ve decided what I think.…
Yahoo Buzz: Not a “Digg Killer”
Mar 20Everyone seems to be talking about Yahoo Buzz these days, and about how it’s going to give Digg a run for its money. I don’t get it. Sure, the site is new and shiny. But they have nothing on Digg so far. Users of…
Display Twitter Statuses via JavaScript
Mar 19Need to add information from Twitter to a website? I needed to recently, for a project I’m working on, but I wanted to do more than Twitter’s widgets provided. Searching for a viable solution, I discovered Remy Sharp’s Twitter.js. The script, once included in…
Paid Reviews: Harmless Commentary or Selling Out?
Mar 18What’s your opinion on paid reviews? Do you think it’s okay to accept payment to review a product on your blog, or not? I think that paid reviews are okay, as long as it’s an honest review, and the payment does not influence you.…
Internet Explorer 8: The Next IE5?
Mar 17I installed the Internet Explorer 8 beta a few days ago, and I’ve tested some sites in it. So far, I’m not really impressed. It seems to pass the ACID2 test, but there are plenty of rendering bugs that drive me crazy…and they had…
Design Spotlight: ZDNet
Mar 16ZDNet has recently redesigned their website.
BlogBuzz March 15, 2008
Mar 157 Simple SEO Tips For Bloggers
Mar 14When it comes to Search Engine Optimization, most bloggers fall into three groups. SEO Maniacs – They’re obsessed with improving their PageRank, and driving up their rankings using any means possible. A.K.A. John Chow before Google caught-on. The SEO Disinclined – The sort who…
Using WordPress Custom Fields to Control AdSense Sizes
Mar 13Two of the most common AdSense placements on blogs are A rectangular ad (such as the 250×250 unit) in the post, floated to the left, with the text wrapping around it. A 468×60 “banner” unit between the post title and the content. In some…
