Machine Wash Effect

Mister Retro has a great set of Photoshop plug-in's that will save a significant amount of time and effort when manipulating files in Photoshop for those textured and stunning artistic effects. [More]
 
 

Font Tools

What The Font and Type Chart provide some useful interesting font tools. [More]
 
 

Sharing Bookmarks

There are numerous services popping up to help you keep track of your favorite browser bookmarks. From what I can tell from Alexa traffic, the top three are Digg, Technorati, and Delicious. It seems like there are new services popping up every day and it can be hard to keep with with how to let users add your bookmarks to their bookmark service. AddThis.com looks like it's trying to help. [More]
 
 

Free Photos

Where can you find some photos without paying an arm and a leg? Here are some helpful sites to try for inspiration. [More]
 
 

HTML And CSS Developer Tools

Despite the best developer tools, sometimes having the ability to see what the browser sees can be invaluable in troubleshooting a CSS layout issue, or a performance or load issue. Firebug, Fiddler and the IE Developer toolbar are supposed to help see the HTML, CSS and JavaScript that the browser sees. [More]
 
 

Space Between Words

There seems to be a growing trend in the web community to remove spaces between words. The fact that domain names cannot have spaces further complicates the matter. [More]
 
 

Visual Studio 2008 SP 1 and .Net 3.5 SP 1 Released

Microsoft has announced August 11 availability of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1. [More]
 
 

Design Layouts For Mobile Devices

After looking at Web Applications On The iPod Touch, I thought I'd share some of the patterns used in designing an application for a 320 pixel x 240 pixel Windows CE 5 device. These same design patterns and apply to designing for the iPod Touch and the iPhone as well. [More]
 
 

Web Applications On The iPod Touch

I recently did some research to see how a web based application developed for another mobile device on Windows CE 5 could be ported to the iPod Touch. The application ran initially, but showed up very small on the iPod Touch browser display. Clearly a bit of work would be needed. It wasn't as painful as some ports, but it wasn't totally pain free either. [More]
 
 

Source Control Tools

The limitations of your tools are your limitations. Choose your tools wisely. Recently CodeProject published a survey to answer the question What Source Code Control system do you use? I find some of the results interesting and a bit unexpected in 2008. [More]