Questions part 6: Aftermath and beyond |
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There’s life after launch. Reassessing, maintaining and adjusting the website requires critical evaluation from time to time. I often tweak sites with questions like these. Part six of six. |
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Questions part 5: Launch |
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Rather than the end of a project, launch is a milestone in a digital project’s lifetime. Part five of six. |
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Questions part 3: Testing |
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User testing can reveal funny (or disasterous) observations about a digital project. Accepting and dealing with the difference between expectations and reality requires a sense of humor and asking the right questions. Part three of six. |
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Questons part 2: Design |
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No two apps or websites, are the same. Neither are the roads between concept and first draft. But questions arise from wading knee-deep into code and pixels. Part two of six. |
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Questions part 1: Concept |
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How should one start a website or app? Everyone has different questions in the beginning. These are mine. Part one of six. |
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Using JavaScript to populate select lists through the ages |
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When two different clients had the same problem, I knew a bit of portable code would solve both. But would it work next year? |
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CSS button recipe |
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Making clickable text stand out from non-clickable text has been a staple of the web since the web was called the mesh. How do you make a button look tappable — without graphics? By using CSS3. |
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Validate email with regex in PHP |
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Did a user enter a valid email address, or just a bunch of letters and numbers? Learn how to check emails in PHP with this handy function. |
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Cunning changes to Titanium iOS keyboards |
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How do you access different preset keyboard layouts for iPhones and iPads with Titanium? Refer to this visual properties list. |
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Exploring Photoshop’s angle gradient tool |
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The angle gradient tool is an overlooked gem tucked away in Photoshop’s toolbar. Often passed over for its more popular sibling, the linear gradient tool, angle gradients create clockwise blends of color around the point a user clicks. The angle gradients create clockwise blends of color around the point a user clicks. Most people stop there. But when combined with other techniques and some creativity, the angled gradient has some surprising uses. |
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