The 960 Grid Explained
Great screencast on the 960 grid system.
Archive for the ‘Asides’ Category
IE6 bugs that can drive a designer crazy
This article explains the CSS bugs that make IE6 a pain in the butt, and gives solutions to get around them- very helpful!
Blogger’s Guide to Unhappiness
Blogger’s Guide to Unhappiness – the title says it all. Check out my tongue in cheek post at the Blog Herald.
What is graphic design?
What is Graphic Design? Check out the entries in Veerle’s poster contest. Here’s my favorite.
What sets you apart?
What Sets You Apart? – what is going to cause you to stand out in the sea of millions of bloggers?
Online Treasure Hunt
Performancing is celebrating their 2 year anniversary with an online treasure hunt! There are some great prizes to be had:
1 hour free consultation with Chris Garrett (value $150)
Free custom logo from Randa Clay (value $350)
1-year free Professional MegaEdition subscription to PMetrics (value $99)
Professional linkbait service – 1 linkbait plus promotion (value $2,000)
Blog Reboot – [...]
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Coolest Workspace Contest: The Treadputer – Lifehacker
It’s hard to imaging typing and walking at the same time- a little like patting your head and rubbing your stomach. It’s a great idea though. Sometimes it seems impossible to get everything done and exercise is the first thing to go, unfortunately.
The best new words
2006 was, according to some, the year that the number of words in the English language reached 1 million. No wonder it’s the most difficult language to learn next to Chinese. Below are some of my favorite new words or phrases. I’m sure they’re not all in the dictionary yet, but it [...]
Giveaway of the Day
Have you found Giveaway of the Day yet? There are a few sites I visit every day and this is one of them. Each day they have one regular piece of software and one game offered free of charge. If you miss it, too bad. It only lasts 24 hours and [...]
