Vitamin is a resource for web designers, developers and entrepreneurs
10 Web Geek Christmas Gift Ideas by Simon Mackie
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Not sure what to get the web geek in your life for Christmas (or not sure what to put on your wishlist)? Look no further than our handy guide!
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Designers and Developers, Why Can't We All Just Get Along? by Simon Mackie
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Why is it that, so often, designers and developers find it difficult to work together? Ten questions posed by the audience at The Future of Web Design.
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Tables: The Next Evolution in CSS Layout by Kevin Yank
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Crafting CSS layouts is tricky. In this article, Kevin Yank introduces CSS tables (which, once IE 8 is released, will be supported by all major browsers). They promise to make CSS layouts much easier for everyone.
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Add Undo and Redo to Your Web Application With Cappuccino by Francisco Tolmasky
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As apps move from the desktop to the Web, one of the pieces of functionality that users expect to see but is often overlooked, perhaps because it is hard to implement, is undo/redo. In this tutorial, Francisco Tolmasky explains how easy it is is to add using the Cappucino web framework.
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Sell Your Web App: Lessons I Learned From Selling DropSend by Ryan Carson
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So you want to sell your web app? In this article, Ryan Carson shares some of the the lessons he learned from the recent sale of DropSend. These tips should help you avoid some of the typical (but not always obvious) pitfalls should a buyer come knocking.
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What a great place for design inspiration - an archive of book cover designs
Gillian Carson January 9, 2009
Google launches Picasa for Mac
Gillian Carson January 6, 2009
We were sad to hear of the demise of JPG Mag. But it looks like the owners have done the decent thing and put their complete back catalogue online for free download. Nice!
Gillian Carson January 5, 2009
Espresso is vaporware no more! The new Mac web development tool is now in public beta. Loving the logo and icon that comes with it too.
Gillian Carson December 30, 2008
Art Direction - a new plug-in for Wordpress that enables you to set per-post styles. Neat.
Gillian Carson December 20, 2008
Win an evening with the Stars of the Web courtesy of our friends at Media Temple. Anyone buying a full price Conference & Workshop pass to Future of Web Apps Miami 2009 could be in with the chance to come along to the exclusive Future of Web Apps speaker dinner on 23rd February. It’s a golden opportunity to hang out with the FOWA speakers all expenses paid! Full details are available on the FOWA blog.
Keir Whitaker December 18, 2008
The latest Guardian Tech Podcast features our very own Ryan Carson giving tips on how small tech companies can ride out the recession.
Gillian Carson December 17, 2008
Hello! I'll be taking over as editor of Vitamin for now. We're planning a few slight changes over the next few weeks, mostly visual. In the short-term, we're on the lookout for talented designers and developers who want to write for Vitamin. If that's you then drop me a line on gill at carsonified dot com with your details and topics you'd like to write on.
Gillian Carson December 15, 2008
