Today The Webmaster’s Place introduces the mobile version of the site! This sleek app-style version of the website is easy to navigate and read, but not stripped of features.
If you have one of the mobile devices we support you will be automatically taken to the mobile version of the site but you will also have the option to view the regular website. (continue reading…)
Every web designer needs a bit of inspiration sometimes, or that missing snippet of code, or a cool new script to power their brand new website. Many web design sites have published their lists, but today we are publishing the ultimate list of web design resources, the only one you will ever need.
Every web designer has come across the client that wants their brand new site listed on the number one spot on Google “like tomorrow.” Usually these tend to be the people that want to get away with paying $300 for a fully featured site with Flash, message boards, contact forms, videos, a content management system, and the works. Aren’t these people annoying? (continue reading…)
Oh, the 90′s. The internet was beginning to catch on with the introduction of AOL, and web design was at it’s infancy. Many websites had some annoying features we are glad have died out, such as scrolling text, customized scrollbars and much more. Below we review the top five worst web design trends and why we are glad they have died out.
Twitter is stupid. There I said it. Twitter is f***ing stupid. Twitter is filled with worthless chatter, a bunch of symbols and stupid looking bit.ly links. As one anonymous poster said, “Twitter is for Twits.” Twitter is for brain dead retards, narcissistic teens, and people with nothing better to do… but I still have an active Twitter account. What gives?
The war between Adobe and Apple doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon, and many web and app developers are starting to take sides in the debate. Recently a Facebook group titled I’m with Adobe was created. The members of this group believe that Steve Jobs and Apple are unfairly targeting Adobe’s flagship Flash product and severely limiting their development platform for the iPad and iPhone.
Net Neutrality is the idea that all traffic on the internet – whether visiting Google or watching a video on YouTube is given the same priority. If ISPs have their way, they will be able to give preference to certain sites and possibly block others unless you pay extra. Recently the District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that the FCC does not have the right to enforce Net Neutrality… but what does that mean for you?
Google recently announced that it will begin bundling it’s Chrome web browser with Flash. The announcement comes right around the release of the iPad which does not support Flash at all. What does this mean for web users and the future of Adobe Flash? Probably not much.
Today Apple announced that it’s popular iPhone and newly launched iPad will support Adobe Flash starting with units shipped out after October 3rd, 2010. The announcement came month’s after Steve Jobs first began publicly criticizing Abobe for its signature Flash product. Jobs had stated on numerous occasions that Flash caused 99% of crashes on the Mac and that Abobe hadn’t made any significant security or performance upgrades in years.