http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog This is a hub for web designers, web developers, programmers, small business owners, and anyone else interested in sharing ideas regarding our industry. To suggest or post an article, simply submit it via our contact form and we'll credit you in the post or leave a comment and we'll figure it out! Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:22:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Have you ever found yourself wasting time on testing before launching a new website? The worst possible scenario you could have is putting all your time and effort into a new web design, testing it, and once it's live you find out there are bugs that needed to be fixed. ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=104 Thinking of becoming a web master? Or maybe you need to brush up on your web design and develop skills. If so, this article is a must read for you. Check out the videos here. The article was written by Glenn Stansberry. "You can find a good tutorial on just ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=87 I pulled this article off Sitepoint. As web standards change, we as developers must change as well. The days of scrolling marquees and standard web colors are far over. Take a look for yourself and enjoy. "In web design, minimalism refers to the use of the smallest amount of images, colors, ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=72 What is Google Wave you ask? Find out here: Google Wave: The Complete Guide Impressed with Google Wave? Sign up here and become a beta tester, good luck! trackbacks: http://mashable.com/2009/05/28/google-wave-guide/ & https://services.google.com/fb/forms/wavesignup/ http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=62 You remember it well: that day back in the late 1990s, when your company’s website first went live. It looked hi-tech at the time, and you were so proud to have graduated to the Internet. Here’s a fair question: How many times since then have you refreshed the graphics or ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=43 I personally am a fan on Linux. It seems that most are not so keen on switching from their comfy Windows notebooks and welcoming Linux into their world. Will these same users who dismissed Linux as their primary operating system welcome Google into thier notebooks instead? This article was taken ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=45 So you are trying to get yourself a website and you have a couple of options. First you look at signing up for one of those template “do-it-yourself’ sites because it’s a little cheaper, but you’re half way into it and you realize that you have no idea what you’re ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=21 Jennifer Bourn contributes to examiner.com on a regular basis and her advice is usually spot on. This article provides 5 easy (well, easy to grasp not easy to do!) tools for anyone trying to build their brand in this current economy. Whether you're a small business owner or a freelance ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=15 This article focuses on securing Google Web Toolkit applications, but it's a great general JSON security article. Definitely worth checking out... Security for GWT Applications "It is a sad truth that JavaScript applications are easily left vulnerable to several types of security exploits, if developers are unwary.  Because the Google ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=10 Check out this article posted on Design Shack. It's a great resource for designers in their client communication and in their own self-revelation when faced with some of the more difficult issues around design manipulation and client education. Really great! "Good Design, Now What?" (written by Paravel Design in March 2009) "Here ... http://austinwebdesignservice.com/blog/?p=8