Mar
17
Hey guys, after a little hiatus re-designing for Cheb 2.0’s 6-month anniversary, I’m back with a review of LinkedIn’s brand new re-design!
Our good friends over at LinkedIn have re-designed their website! Over the last couple of years, what started out as an experiment in social connectivity became the world’s leading business-oriented professional networking site. Although [...]
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Continue reading LinkedIn website re-design review
Jan
6
It’s something that has become somewhat of a cliche around the water-cooler these days – and not just in the web industry, believe me! Web 2.0 has definitely gone down as one of the buzzwords of our century – yet some people still do not know what the whole ‘Web 2′ craze is all about. [...]
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Continue reading What is Web 2.0? An Introduction
Dec
25
In an industry where design is a key differentiator as well as the all-encompassing key to online legitimacy, you’d think companies, and big companies at that, would get re-designs/re-branding right, yes? Well, not exactly!
It’s not exactly today’s news, but I felt compelled to at least discuss this. Internet giant, PayPal, son of another Internet giant, [...]
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Continue reading Design mistakes 101: What happened to Paypal’s logo?
Dec
15
In what seems to be another ‘idea’ that Google hopes to sell as ‘changing the way people look for information online’, the California-based search giant is testing a “free tool” that they’re calling “knol”, which apparently stands for a unit of knowledge. Pardon the pun, but a bit grassy in my opinion!
Not only does [...]
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Continue reading Google knols best: Wikipedia killer or just seven years too late?
Dec
13
For most web designers/web developers, building a website comes naturally. You design it, code it, and launch it. Right? Wrong! The practice of building a website may have got justifiably shorter (or longer) depending on how you see things working online – but the theory/trick behind a good site build still stands: Planning, planning and [...]
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Continue reading How to build a website in six easy steps