Results for the tag 'web'

Link // screenshot a url wit… // Sat // 30 Jan 2010 // 12:45 p.m. // 0 comments

Screenshot a URL with Python and Qt and WebKit

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Link // web ui button set // Thu // 28 Jan 2010 // 12:12 p.m. // 0 comments

A good collection of web UI elements.

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Link // dont hash secrets // Sun // 24 Jan 2010 // 11:01 a.m. // 0 comments

A detailed post on why one should not hash text with secrets. Instead use HMAC. (via @simonw)

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Link // using nginx as load … // Sat // 02 Jan 2010 // 8:06 p.m. // 0 comments

Using Nginx as load balancer with advanced options like iphash; and weights. Pretty handy.

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Link // grunge fonts // Sat // 16 Jan 2010 // 9:06 p.m. // 0 comments

100 great grungy fonts for web. and free

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Link // the best free fonts … // Thu // 05 Nov 2009 // 11:59 p.m. // 0 comments

The best free fonts of 2009 collection.

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Link // clarity // Thu // 05 Nov 2009 // 8:49 a.m. // 0 comments

A web interface for tailing and grepping the log files in /var/log, written in Ruby and EventMachine.(via @simonw)

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Link // 21 extremely useful … // Thu // 29 Oct 2009 // 3:54 p.m. // 0 comments

a set of icons which are helpful while building designs from stratch. Really awesome quality!

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Link // 25 high quality psds // Thu // 29 Oct 2009 // 3:53 p.m. // 0 comments

A bunch of high quality psd's available for free.

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Link // underconstruction // Mon // 26 Oct 2009 // 1:24 p.m. // 0 comments

A huge set of under construction icons which are very flashy. A while back I remember searching for one of these for a client. Some people just have a super taste!

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Link // play framework // Mon // 26 Oct 2009 // 12:07 p.m. // 0 comments

Finally a full stack web framework in Java which looks very similar to django and rails. (via @simonw)

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Link // fontface in depth // Tue // 06 Oct 2009 // 11:49 a.m. // 0 comments

Now all the major browsers support font-face, so now is the time to get started with using @font-face and use cool fonts on the web. A in depth view on how to use font-face supporting all the browsers.

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Link // 10 useful usability … // Thu // 24 Sep 2009 // 1:26 a.m. // 0 comments

Smashing Magazine writes a post on 10 useful findings and guidelines for the web UX. Use ful tidbits!

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Link // jqtouch jquery plugi… // Mon // 31 Aug 2009 // 2:45 p.m. // 0 comments

A jquery plugin for mobile web development on the iPhone, Android, Palm Pre, and other forward-thinking devices.

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Link // icon sets for web de… // Wed // 19 Aug 2009 // 11:40 a.m. // 0 comments

75 free useful icon sets for web designers and developers. impressive

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Link // beautiful new free f… // Sat // 08 Aug 2009 // 12:44 p.m. // 0 comments

Free fonts for your design.

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Link // the auteurs // Sun // 02 Aug 2009 // 8:18 a.m. // 0 comments

Love the design. simple & user friendly.

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Link // color scheme designe… // Fri // 31 Jul 2009 // 7:04 a.m. // 0 comments

Very handy tool while choosing color palette's while designing. Till date i used Adobe kuler but this is worth checking out.

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Link // geo location javascr… // Sat // 11 Jul 2009 // 4:57 p.m. // 0 comments

A geo location javascript which determines user location in mobile web. Interesting piece of technology.

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Link // live trace // Fri // 06 Mar 2009 // 10:15 a.m. // 0 comments

I have never used live trace feature in illustrator till date and here is an excellent tutorial on how to convert a live picture into a vector with minimum work using Live trace. Looks Cool!!!

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Link // python paste // Sat // 20 Jun 2009 // 8:15 p.m. // 0 comments

Yet another python web framework based on WSGI. A-Do-It-Yourself-Framework.

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Link // slammer // Wed // 15 Apr 2009 // 11:01 p.m. // 0 comments

Clever little Mac app that generates a draggable transparent grid that you can overlay on whatever you're working on.

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Finally my first job

posted: 04th March. 2009 // 8:14 p.m. // 9 comments

A few thoughts I wanted to share after a long job hunt. It was quite a long one especially in this economy. A couple of lessons I learnt along with a few of my real experiences.

Link // vertical centering c… // Tue // 03 Mar 2009 // 10:19 a.m. // 0 comments

Its quite common to vertically center align an element in a webpage. Here are a couple of techniques to acheive it. Cool!

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Link // 40 highres stock ima… // Tue // 03 Mar 2009 // 10:17 a.m. // 0 comments

Here are about 40+ sources to get royalty free Stock images. Its awesome to get images like these for free. Great for designers.

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Link // 7 ways to test cross… // Wed // 25 Feb 2009 // 11:04 p.m. // 0 comments

7 fresh and simple tools for cross-browser compatibility testing, tools that actually make this stuff pretty easy. Not only that, but every single one of these tools can be used for free.

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Link // textures for web des… // Sun // 22 Feb 2009 // 1:12 p.m. // 0 comments

A bunch of freely available texture available for download. Apt for web design. Recently CNN used bitbox's texture.. Cool!

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Link // 35 free backgrounds // Sun // 22 Feb 2009 // 1:09 p.m. // 0 comments

35 Free background images available for download. Looks good and apt for reuse.

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Link // infrastructure for m… // Sat // 21 Feb 2009 // 4:13 p.m. // 0 comments

A blog post describing infrastructure of various web apps. Scalability, API, caching, searching, message passing, and what not. Good allround coverage.

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Link // css drive image to c… // Sat // 21 Feb 2009 // 11:59 a.m. // 0 comments

Just upload a picture to this application and it would give you the whole color palette for that picture. Very useful when you are doing some design comps.

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Link // survs collaborative … // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

Survs is a collaborative tool that enables you to create online surveys with simplicity and elegance. Got to request an invitation. An alternate for surveymonkey.

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Link // dryicons free icons // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

A bunch of downloadble sketchy paper icons. Very useful for web designing. The look and finish is good.

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Link // webaim screen reader… // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

January 2009, WebAIM conducted a survey of preferences of screen reader users. Interesting data and graphs.

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Link // dragonartz designs // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

A bunch of cool vector collection available for free download. Love the finish. He is certainly a good designer.

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Link // vector stock icons f… // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

A cool collection of vectors available for free download. This collection has many web elements which can be reused for deesigns.

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Link // create web 20 sticke… // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

A tutorial on creating a web 2.0 stickers. The glossy finish and shadows really make the look cool. Worth a try.

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Link // 50 free rusted metal… // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

50 Free rusted background metal textures. They make a cool background for a web page. More rusty means more natural and more appealing.

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Link // dissecting the logo … // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

A good article on "Dissecting the logo design process". The do's dont's stuff and lot of experiences.

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Link // web debugging proxy … // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

Charles is an HTTP proxy / HTTP monitor / Reverse Proxy that enables a developer to view all of the HTTP traffic between their machine and the Internet. This includes requests, responses and the HTTP headers (which contain the cookies and caching information).

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Link // scrapy // Fri // 20 Feb 2009 // 3:09 p.m. // 0 comments

an open source web crawling and screen scraping framework written in Python.

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