Creating a Content Slider for WordPress using TinySlider

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I know that I have to make some kind of introduction about WordPress and content to connect it to the article’s headline but it seems that today I have no inspiration. So – you have a WordPress site, you need a content slider, you’ve tested a couple WordPress plugins and you’re not happy with the result. In that case – this is the post that you want to read, the…

Creating Wireframes with Pencil (Firefox Addon)

As a request from the previous article, I’ve decided to create a tutorial on how to create wireframes using Firefox. OK, we wont be using just Firefox but an additional addon – Pencil -, which makes creating graphic user interfaces and various types of sketches an easy task.

Choosing the Right Web Hosting for You

Hopefully you now know what form of web hosting that is suitable for your website. The next step is picking a web host, something that can be tricky as there are quite a few to choose between. Below you find a couple of tricks that will help you find a hosting plan matching your needs.

An Introduction to Web Hosting

When looking for web hosting you might become somewhat puzzled by all the different forms of web hosting. What do they all mean and which plan is the perfect match for you and your website? Below you will find descriptions of the most popular types of hosting, making your decision easier.

Hack Your WordPress Plugins for Speed

Back in September 2007, Steve Souders published his book High Performance Web Sites. This book is describing ways to improve your site speed and at the same time to create a better user experience. In the book there is one rule that says: CSS at the Top. By this, Steve is saying that you should put the CSS in the Head section of your HTML using the LINK tag. The…

WordPress: Tutorials and Resources for Designers and Developers

Do you know what WordPress is? Of course you know… everyone knows – the best open source and most advanced blogging platform. It has great plugins and one of the best if not “the best” community ever. And through this post I want to capture all the movement around this great tool: themes, developers, tricks, cheat sheets and other.

How to Create a Community News Section in WordPress

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Community News section in Wordpress. There are 4 simple steps and for anyone with little Wordpress knowledge this should be a relatively simple.

7 Ways to Better Promote Your Blog Posts

Increasing our traffic is one of the most important thing in the blogosphere along with advertising. In order to gain more traffic or to get ads on your blog, you need to promote your blog posts more effectively. This posts wants to give you a hint on how to do that. Here are 7 ways to better promote your blog posts:

Tutorial: Realistic Jeans Texture in Photoshop

This is a fast tutorial that with will teach you how to make a simple yet realistic jeans texture. It has simple steps and it takes minimum Photoshop knowledge in order to complete this tutorial. Good luck!

GIF, JPG and PNG File Formats: Pros and Cons

There are 3 main file formats flowing across the web. Each file format has its advantages and drawbacks. In this post I will showcase the pros and cons of GIF, JPG and PNG. So, read the post and decide which file format is suitable for your images.

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