Monthly Archives: May, 2009

Hiding links, why you shouldn’t do it and how to stop it

Sometimes, hiding a link might seem like a good idea. If you’re a webdesigner you could possibly get away with putting a link to your own site at the bottom of each page you design saying “web design”. That way, your own site ranks better for the term “web design” thanks to all of the [...]

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The problem with google reader

May 12, 2009 Written by:Phil Harper - Social Media Consultant Filed under:Web Design

I’ve been a fan of Google Reader for some time now, the first time I used it I was amazed at what it was capable of doing. Putting everything I read into one spangly place so I don’t have to read here there and everywhere to absorb the gigabytes of information I need each day [...]

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How Todd Picquelle stole graphic design and didn’t get away with it

May 12, 2009 Written by:Phil Harper - Social Media Consultant Filed under:Fun @ Fluid, Industry News

Todd Picquelle. Remember that name, because he’s a “graphic designer” who likes to steal other peoples work. Last month he was caught red handed stealing the work of a talented graphic designer and passing it off as his own. If you’re planning on being as stupid as Todd Picquelle then there’s one lesson you need [...]

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Free alternatives to Photoshop and browser based image editors

May 11, 2009 Written by:Phil Harper - Social Media Consultant Filed under:Graphic Design, Web Design

The guys over at makeuseof.com have put together a nice list of free alternatives to Photoshop that weigh in at less than 2mb. Why there was a cut off point at 2mb we can’t understand but the article has got the list lovers over at delicious.com all a fluster. We’re here to suggest some more [...]

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200 Mbit/s broadband trials start in the UK

May 7, 2009 Written by:Phil Harper - Social Media Consultant Filed under:Industry News

Virgin is trialling 200Mbit/s broadband here in the UK. That sort of speed is amongst the highest in the world, but falls short of Japan’s eye watering 1 Gbit/s capabilities started in 2005.
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