Social media sites like Facebook and Twitter are growing in popularity among younger generations. Instead of doing their homework they’re usually browsing Facebook or tweeting with their friends. Is this trend a good thing for youngsters or not?
A recent study shows us that social media is actually having a positive effect on students as it’s [...]

If you were ever thinking about seriously getting into social media strategy and marketing, now’s the time to do it. Over 80% of businesses use some form of social media but social media strategy is still relatively new with many interesting opportunities out there to use social media to improve businesses and drive profits. The infographic below [...]

Traditionally, store owners have sold their products at physical shop fronts. We’re now in the internet era and many store owners are moving onto the world-wide web to sell their products via eBay or their own e-commerce websites. With the boom of social media and Facebook, some store owners are taking it a step further [...]

With CSS3 advancements and font embedding techniques such as @font-face it’s getting easier to manipulate the styles of web typography. We can now add many great effects to our web typography including drop shadows, strokes, embossing, rotations and various other transformations. But what if we want to style individual letters or words? A simple jQuery plugin called Lettering.js let’s [...]

With over 500 million active users, Facebook is a giant in the Internet sphere. It’s not surprising to see more and more websites and blogs placing Facebook like buttons on their sites to get more visitors and exposure. Placing a Facebook like button on your web page allows people to like your page and share [...]

Toning is a method that has been around since the very beginning of photography. It consists of changing the color of black-and-white photographs through the use of different chemicals. Initially performed to achieve greater archival properties for photographic prints, it was also done for the aesthetic qualities of certain toners. It involves many different dangerous [...]

If you’re looking to draw vector graphics on your website then you’re in luck, Raphael is a JavaScript library that will simplify your work with vector graphics on the web. If you’re looking to create a chart, rotate or crop an image then this clever JavaScript library will help you do just that quickly and easily.
Raphael uses SVG W3C [...]

The World Wide Web is constantly evolving, we see new website experiences every day and many of these are made possible by constant advancements in the underlying web technologies including: HTML5, CSS3, WebGL and of course the web browsers that run them.
As web developers it’s great to see that the web is advancing, this gives [...]