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Tracking Home Page & Product Event Clicks

Recently I read a tweet by Chris Coyier rejoicing in the ease at which you can set up Google Analytic Events on your website and it reminded me about a post I had drafted but never published around setting Goals & Events. I had begun to write up this post 2 years ago after I […]

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Managing a Mailchimp email list

Despite what people have said in the past, emails are still very popular was to communicate with your audience (even if your audience are technical savvy blog readers and RSS subscribers like web developers and designers). My first foray into email marketing was a disaster! I set up a mail chimp account and proceeded to […]

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Twitter Bootstrap or Foundation?

A question came up on linkedin the other day and it is one which I’ve seen come up quite a few times on Twitter and in Stack Overflow Which CSS Framework Do You Prefer? A snapshot of the questions posted through Polarb Not sure why though, probably because it was the first responsive Framework that […]

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Media Temple and external DNS management for .is TLD

Setting up a .is domain can be tricky with Media Temple, here’s how you can get it done.

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Are you monitoring your website with Google Analytics?

Websites are created to achieve particular actions/goals. What you need is a way monitor and track those goals to ensure that, just like an employee, your website is doing what it’s been paid to do.

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Responsive Design Weekly goes crazy!

When Chris Coyier posted a tweet and added a link on css tricks about repsonsive design weekly things went crazy.

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Facebooks stance on HTML5

There has been a lot of talk around Mark Zuckerbergs comments on html5. As usual the Internet has taken the comments somewhat out of context…. And by somewhat I mean hugely. This is what Mark actually said. When I’m introspective about the last few years I think the biggest mistake that we made, as a […]

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3D CSS Solar System

I’m forever and continually amazed by what people can do with a little bit of HTML, CSS and Javacript. This code pen example is certainly no exception to the rule. You can change between 2D and 3D view, compare the speed, the distance and also the size of each of the planets and the sun. […]

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jQuery Socialist

Display all your social channels in one location with this Pinterest styled layout

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Hootsuite partner image loading problem

A quick fix to the image loading problem with the Hootsuite partner program.