Supadupa Links: January 2011

New year, and a new start to our selection of 25 great links for web designers and developers.

20 Great Web Applications Alternatives to Usual Desktop Software

A collection of some pretty useful web applications which might replace your software.

 

Quick Tip: Email Error Logs with PHP

Easily get email alerts of errors created in PHP code.

 

The Relevance of User Experience: Using Every Opportunity to Impress Users

A look into how important usability is to business.

 

Things That Shaped the Web Design Industry in 2010

A fantastic post looking into what shaped 2010 in the web world

 

A Graphic Designer’s Dilemma: How to Prevent Revisions & Other Client Issues

A good read if you find yourself stuck in the cycle of never finishing the job.

 

10 Tips for Optimizing Web Form Submission Usability

10 quick tips that will improve your web forms on your website so they are easier for users.

 

Quick Tip: Create a Chrome 4×4 Vehicle Emblem

 

7 Exciting Web Development Trends for 2011

What to look out for this year that will shape the web.

 

Exclusive Freebie: 27 High Resolution Watercolor Textures

 

How Can Web Design Affect A Website’s Bounce Rate?

Bounce rate is the number of visitors that come to your website then leave without going to another page. This article studies how design can affect this important factor.

 

Is Web Copy Ruining Your Design?

All web designers have been there. You create a fantastic logo, fantastic design, styled create content areas....then the copy comes and ruins it all.

 

How To Write Well The Ernest Hemingway Style

Good writing is important, this article is a good read on ways to improve your writing.

 

Keeping Web Users Safe By Sanitizing Input Data

An often overlooked part of web development, keep your user safe by keeping input data safe.

 

10 Ideas for Creating Innovative and Unique Web Designs

Design block? This article might help you break through.

 

How to Build Cross-Browser HTML5 Forms

What else can I say....the title says it all.

 

10 Things You Can Do to Become a Better PHP Developer

This post might suprise you and help you improve your PHP coding.

 

Capture Visitors’ Attention Through Your Home Page

The homepage is usually the most visited landing page on a site. So its important to catch your visitors' attention.

 

10 Tips for Optimizing Your Website’s Speed

The need for speed, online. Get yoru site up to speed with these great tips.

 

Cleaning Up The Mess: How To Keep Your Coding Workflow Organized

I'm a bit of an organisation freak. This is a good read and explains why planning your code structure is so important.

 

25 Awesome Keyboard Shortcuts for Photoshop That You May Not Know

Speed up your Photoshop by using these keyboard shortcuts.

 

Showcase of Beautiful (or Creative) E-Commerce Websites

eCommerce sites are difficult to make interesting, unique and visually appealing. This post showcases some of the best designs for ecommerce websites.

 

How to Send Text Messages with PHP

A gem of the internet that you don't come cross very much.

 

IC Minimal Icon Set by design deck

 

Call To Action Buttons and the Psychology of Color

The buttons that you want users to click and how to get them to click them based off color.

 

10 Tips for Providing Great Customer Service to Your Clients

Design, development, copy...none of it matters if your customer service is poor.

 

 

Thats it till next month. If you know some great blogs or posts, add a comment below and I might add it to next months.

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David

Hi, i'm David! I've been building websites since 1996. Through my experiences, I have gained a well-rounded knowledge of the design & development of websites. I founded Supadupa Web Design to help others learn from my experiences.

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