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WordPress story of Rarst.net
I cannot claim that without WordPress this blog would be any different for you – it would still be blog of mine after all. On the other side of screen it would be nothing like this for me. WordPress defines a lot of how my time blogging is spent â€...
Balsamiq Mockups – fast interface sketching software
A while back Download Squad had brief post on Balsamiq Mockups. It caught my attention because I both have some limited experience in interface design (from past job) and needed some layouts done for my current programming stuff. It turned out to be ...
Good WordPress theme inside and outside
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Entry for Best WordPress Design Award
A while back I had posted about my entry in WordPress Coolest Blog contest by WBWebHost (specialized hosting for WordPress-powered blogs). no luck (or I’d be still bragging) fat discount offer for participation. This time they are hosting design ...
Acting on blog critique 2
Original acting on blog critique post unexpectedly for me got ton of positive and helpful comments. Got me even more convinced that showing appreciation for feedback is most important step to promote it. Some time ago Lyndi of Nice2All reviewed my bl...
Improving blog design in a smart way
There are numerous ways to choose blog design - based on goals, looks, functions or maybe budget. But there is only one way to improve blog design. That is to make it fit your purposes better and manage to skip ruining it in the process . Starting p...
10 things that make tech blogs unreadable
Sometimes I feel like my posting is too positive (this is supposed to be cynical blog according to tagline) and bit of ranting should be added to the mix. I am not that arrogant to claim universal truth on what makes tech blogs unreadable but I have ...
Nokia N810 – less is more in gadget design
Again I look at my table for worthy object to write design post about. And this time it’s not old proven mouse but new and shiny toy. Nokia N810 is internet tablet (or whatever you call it) which is nothing like usual Nokia devices. Specializing f...
WePC.com – seeks crowd wisdom for PC design
WePC is community-driven site, managed by joint effort of Asus and Intel. Its aim is to give everyone opportunity to share their thoughts on PC design. I’ve liked the idea until I browsed the site. How it works People submit their ideas and get pr...
External post about blog critique
I am bit hesitant about posting metablogging stuff here. It’s still experience I want to share but it is also out of focus. Luckily my nice charming winning cynical personality secured me few contacts managing more relevant blogs - so now I have so...
