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Read through our top 10 CSS3 commands and unleash its power! http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/101340/Top-10-CSS3-Commands Trenton Moss CSS Design Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:02:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/101340/Top-10-CSS3-Commands Article Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:02:00 GMT 13742 3.91 3.8 10 22 A successful affiliate marketing campaign will only happen - and remain long term - with successful relationships. Discover exactly what you need to do to build up these relationships. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/100702/Partnership-The-Magic-Ingredient-for-Affiliate-Mar Trenton Moss Marketing All-Topics Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:48:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/100702/Partnership-The-Magic-Ingredient-for-Affiliate-Mar Article Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:48:00 GMT 6213 0 3 When designing a website, there are key user behaviours that should be taken into account. But in order to take them into account, it helps to know them. Below are 10 of the more interesting and less well-known user behaviours that regularly occur in user testing. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/87955/10-Unexpected-Online-User-Behaviours-to-Look-Out-F Trenton Moss Dev Design Intermediate Marketing All-Topics Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:26:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/87955/10-Unexpected-Online-User-Behaviours-to-Look-Out-F Article Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:26:00 GMT 7829 4.82 5.53 14 19 Social media has never been so prevalent. Everywhere we turn, we see the constant reference to social media. So it's little surprise that an understanding to social media is a must for every type of organisation and the key element to success is content - targeted and constant. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/87947/Top-5-Tips-for-Maximising-Social-Media-Presence Trenton Moss Intermediate Sales Marketing All-Topics media Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/87947/Top-5-Tips-for-Maximising-Social-Media-Presence Article Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:18:00 GMT 5239 3 1 6 A guide to using online video on your site to offer more enticing content. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/29013/Online-videos-Engaging-your-users Trenton Moss Dev Design Beginner Intermediate SysAdmin Sales Marketing All-Topics eCommerce Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:51:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/29013/Online-videos-Engaging-your-users Article Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:51:00 GMT 8880 1 1 5 A basic introduction to user interviews, a great way to build research on your users and help improve the usability of your site. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/28424/User-interviews-A-basic-introduction Trenton Moss ASP ASP.NET Javascript CSS HTML Architect Dev XHTML Ajax Beginner Intermediate Marketing Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:22:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/28424/User-interviews-A-basic-introduction Article Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:22:00 GMT 10184 1 .3 2 11 With people having to remember more and more usernames, passwords and PINs, it's crucial that any online security offers the best possible usability. Find out how you can help customers remember their passwords and continue using your website in the long-term. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/27547/Usability-security-Unlikely-bedfellows Trenton Moss CEO Architect Design Beginner Intermediate Advanced All-Topics eCommerce Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:17:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/27547/Usability-security-Unlikely-bedfellows Article Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:17:00 GMT 9705 1 .3 2 7 Customisable websites have recently become more and more popular - get the lowdown on when and why you should and shouldn't allow users to change pages on your website. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/24776/Designing-Online-Social-Networks-The-theories-of-s Trenton Moss CEO Architect DBA Dev QA Design Beginner Intermediate Advanced All-Topics eCommerce Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:00:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/24776/Designing-Online-Social-Networks-The-theories-of-s Article Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:00:00 GMT 14389 2 1 16 Don't let your stylesheet files get out of control - follow these guidelines right from the start and you'll easily be able to manage and update your CSS files. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/24775/Planning-your-stylesheet-the-definitive-guide Trenton Moss CEO Architect DBA Dev QA Design Beginner Intermediate Advanced Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:53:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/24775/Planning-your-stylesheet-the-definitive-guide Article Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:53:00 GMT 11983 3 2.54 7 30 Usability and page design for Websites on mobile phones is very different to that of PCs. These essential mobile usability guidelines will help ensure your site works well for mobile visitors. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/21346/7-Usability-Guidelines-for-Websites-on-Mobile-Devi Trenton Moss CEO Architect Dev Design Beginner Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:24:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/21346/7-Usability-Guidelines-for-Websites-on-Mobile-Devi Article Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:24:00 GMT 36876 4.1 1.96 3 18 The use of effective images to sell online is crucial. Read through these essential guidelines and find out how to use images to increase conversion rates. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/21345/Ecommerce-Imagery-Persuading-with-Pictures Trenton Moss Design Beginner All-Topics eCommerce Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:24:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/21345/Ecommerce-Imagery-Persuading-with-Pictures Article Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:24:00 GMT 12707 3 1 9 Integrating usability into any organisation can be a difficult and isolating experience. Get the lowdown on how to achieve this within your organisation. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/21344/How-to-Embed-Usability-UCD-Internally Trenton Moss CEO Beginner All-Topics Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:22:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/21344/How-to-Embed-Usability-UCD-Internally Article Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:22:00 GMT 7874 3.67 1.1 2 7 Follow these top tips and make sure site visitors know where they are on your site at all times. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19875/10-ways-to-orientate-users-on-your-site Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev Beginner Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:58:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19875/10-ways-to-orientate-users-on-your-site Article Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:58:00 GMT 14517 3.43 1.64 3 12 Find out the pros and cons of eye tracking, showing you when you should and perhaps shouldn't use it. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19874/Eye-tracking-Eye-candy-vs-I-can-do Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev Intermediate Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:56:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19874/Eye-tracking-Eye-candy-vs-I-can-do Article Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:56:00 GMT 24050 3.38 2.86 7 19 Split A/B testing is ideal for testing two web page designs to find out which is the best. Find out how A/B testing works and when to use it. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19873/Split-A-B-testing Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev Beginner Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:53:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19873/Split-A-B-testing Article Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:53:00 GMT 14854 4.6 2.77 4 12 The unique requirements for motor impaired web users can often be overlooked - find out what you need to do for your website. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19872/Improving-accessibility-for-motor-impaired-users Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev Beginner Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:50:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19872/Improving-accessibility-for-motor-impaired-users Article Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:50:00 GMT 12818 3.67 1.75 3 7 Learn how to use unobtrusive JavaScript to automatically open all PDFs in a new window. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19871/Opening-PDFs-in-a-new-window-with-JavaScript Trenton Moss Javascript Windows Visual-Studio Dev Beginner Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:47:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/19871/Opening-PDFs-in-a-new-window-with-JavaScript Article Sun, 05 Aug 2007 17:47:00 GMT 55203 3.69 3.33 8 33 A print stylesheet will automatically make all your webpages print-friendly. Find out how to make one with this definitive guide. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/18377/Print-Stylesheet-The-Definitive-Guide Trenton Moss CSS Windows Visual-Studio HTML CEO Dev Design Intermediate Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:14:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/18377/Print-Stylesheet-The-Definitive-Guide Article Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:14:00 GMT 29133 4.52 4.31 9 51 Issues of online trust have evolved as web 2.0 is becoming more widespread - find out what implications this has for your website. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/18376/You-Who-Trust-in-Web-2-0 Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Architect Dev Intermediate eCommerce Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:11:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/18376/You-Who-Trust-in-Web-2-0 Article Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:11:00 GMT 11490 3.29 1.98 4 12 Internet Explorer 7 now supports a number of new CSS commands - find out what these are and how to use them. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/17146/New-CSS-commands-for-Internet-Explorer-7 Trenton Moss CSS Windows Visual-Studio HTML Dev Intermediate Sun, 14 Jan 2007 09:31:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/17146/New-CSS-commands-for-Internet-Explorer-7 Article Sun, 14 Jan 2007 09:31:00 GMT 43876 4.31 3.64 7 25 Article outlining the difference between the two usability evaluation methods: The expert usability review and usability testing. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/17142/Expert-usability-review-vs-usability-testing Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev QA Beginner Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:48:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/17142/Expert-usability-review-vs-usability-testing Article Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:48:00 GMT 13193 2 1 8 Article outlining the difference between the two accessibility evaluation methods: The accessibility audit and accessibility testing. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/17141/Accessibility-audit-vs-accessibility-testing Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev QA Beginner Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:41:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/17141/Accessibility-audit-vs-accessibility-testing Article Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:41:00 GMT 17675 5 1 7 WCAG 2.0, the second version of the W3C's accessibility guidelines are soon to be released - find out what accessibility experts at Webcredible think of these new guidelines. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/16536/WCAG-2-0-The-new-W3C-web-accessibility-guidelines Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev Intermediate Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:36:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/16536/WCAG-2-0-The-new-W3C-web-accessibility-guidelines Article Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:36:00 GMT 16947 4.18 2 3 29 Filtering and sorting are essential for helping users find the products they're looking for. Find out how to make best use of this essential functionality. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/16534/Filter-sort-Improving-ecommerce-product-findabilit Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev Intermediate eCommerce Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:36:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/16534/Filter-sort-Improving-ecommerce-product-findabilit Article Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:36:00 GMT 25671 4.09 3.11 6 8 Accessibility is currently in a great state of change - find out what the future holds for web accessibility and how this may affect your website. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/16535/The-future-of-web-accessibility Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio Dev Intermediate Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:36:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/16535/The-future-of-web-accessibility Article Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:36:00 GMT 13049 3 .9 2 7 Automated accessibility testing tools can be useful, but there are a number of disadvantages with relying on them. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/15064/The-problem-with-automated-accessibility-testing-t Trenton Moss ASP.NET Windows .NET Visual-Studio Dev Intermediate Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:27:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/15064/The-problem-with-automated-accessibility-testing-t Article Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:27:00 GMT 12107 1.5 .45 2 7 Follow up to the popular article, Ten CSS tricks you may not know - learn something new and see how many you already know! http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/15063/Ten-more-CSS-tricks-you-may-not-know Trenton Moss CSS Windows Visual-Studio HTML Dev Intermediate Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:20:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/15063/Ten-more-CSS-tricks-you-may-not-know Article Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:20:00 GMT 50329 4.67 7.66 44 116 Internet Explorer 7 has different (and better) support for CSS than any of its predecessors - find out what implications this may have for your website. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/15062/Preparing-your-CSS-for-Internet-Explorer-7 Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML Dev Design Intermediate Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:13:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/15062/Preparing-your-CSS-for-Internet-Explorer-7 Article Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:13:00 GMT 23352 4.22 2.95 5 20 Find out how to go beyond the W3C accessibility guidelines and offer a truly accessible web experience. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/14208/Beyond-guidelines-Advanced-accessibility-technique Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML CEO Dev QA Intermediate Wed, 24 May 2006 12:41:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/14208/Beyond-guidelines-Advanced-accessibility-technique Article Wed, 24 May 2006 12:41:00 GMT 17877 4 1.2 2 19 A website is like an information flow, with you as the provider and your site visitors as the receivers of the information. If you don't plan your website with this in mind, you could find yourself with a brand new website that solves all your immediate needs... but not those of your site visitors. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10358/Planning-a-usable-website-A-three-step-guide Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML Architect Dev QA Intermediate Thu, 12 May 2005 05:32:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10358/Planning-a-usable-website-A-three-step-guide Article Thu, 12 May 2005 05:32:00 GMT 22866 4.08 3.38 7 24 The needs of screen magnifier users are overlooked when implementing web accessibility on to websites. Some of the basic principles for improving accessibility and usability for screen magnifiers users, also increase usability for everyone. Listed are six ways to improve accessibility and usability. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10357/Web-accessibility-for-screen-magnifier-users Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML Architect Dev QA Intermediate Thu, 12 May 2005 04:36:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10357/Web-accessibility-for-screen-magnifier-users Article Thu, 12 May 2005 04:36:00 GMT 21307 4 2.41 4 18 How to build up links to your website. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10356/Build-up-links-to-your-website Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML CEO Architect Dev Intermediate Thu, 12 May 2005 04:21:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10356/Build-up-links-to-your-website Article Thu, 12 May 2005 04:21:00 GMT 25327 3.53 3.19 8 18 As soon as new site visitors arrive at your website the first thing they need to know, before anything else, is what you do. This oh-so-overlooked yet such basic of information can be communicated to your site visitors in a number of different ways. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10355/The-secret-benefit-of-accessibility-part-1-Increas Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML CEO Architect Dev QA Intermediate Thu, 12 May 2005 04:01:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10355/The-secret-benefit-of-accessibility-part-1-Increas Article Thu, 12 May 2005 04:01:00 GMT 18189 3.82 2.98 6 14 Anyone who knows anything about web accessibility knows that images need alternative, or ALT, text assigned to them http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10016/Writing-effective-ALT-text-for-images Trenton Moss ASP ASP.NET Windows .NET Visual-Studio HTML Dev Intermediate Tue, 05 Apr 2005 00:23:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10016/Writing-effective-ALT-text-for-images Article Tue, 05 Apr 2005 00:23:00 GMT 33283 3.67 3.5 9 18 More and more web developers are ditching tables and coming round to the idea of using CSS to control the layout of their site. With the many benefits of using CSS, such as quicker download time, improved accessibility and easier site management, why not? http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10015/CSS-hacks-and-browser-detection Trenton Moss ASP ASP.NET CSS Windows .NET Visual-Studio HTML Dev Intermediate Tue, 05 Apr 2005 00:23:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/10015/CSS-hacks-and-browser-detection Article Tue, 05 Apr 2005 00:23:00 GMT 50553 4.11 4.28 11 41 An additional benefit of website accessibility is an improved performance in search engines. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/9585/The-secret-benefit-of-accessibility-Part-2-A-highe Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML Architect Dev Intermediate Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:39:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/9585/The-secret-benefit-of-accessibility-Part-2-A-highe Article Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:39:00 GMT 23014 4 3.82 9 27 Web accessibility has so many benefits that I really do wonder why such a large number of websites have such diabolically bad accessibility http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/9584/The-secret-benefit-of-accessibility-Part-1-Increas Trenton Moss CSS Windows Visual-Studio HTML Architect Dev QA Intermediate Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:36:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/9584/The-secret-benefit-of-accessibility-Part-1-Increas Article Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:36:00 GMT 17502 3.54 4.05 14 13 By using CSS shorthand properties you can reduce the size of your CSS document even more. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/9001/CSS-shorthand-properties Trenton Moss CSS HTML Dev Intermediate Thu, 09 Dec 2004 00:57:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/9001/CSS-shorthand-properties Article Thu, 09 Dec 2004 00:57:00 GMT 40040 3.79 3.93 11 17 Site visitors will leave your site. And there's nothing you can do about this. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8714/Linking-out-is-good Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML Architect Dev Intermediate Tue, 02 Nov 2004 18:50:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8714/Linking-out-is-good Article Tue, 02 Nov 2004 18:50:00 GMT 23408 3.52 3.66 11 10 Because of this unique ‘choose-your-own adventure’ way the Internet is structured, it's essential that we can find and understand links quickly http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8446/Writing-effective-link-text Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML Dev QA XHTML Intermediate Mon, 04 Oct 2004 02:27:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8446/Writing-effective-link-text Article Mon, 04 Oct 2004 02:27:00 GMT 37475 4.74 5.27 13 11 Ten tricks to make life easier http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8156/Ten-CSS-tricks-you-may-not-know Trenton Moss CSS Windows Visual-Studio HTML Dev Intermediate Wed, 01 Sep 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8156/Ten-CSS-tricks-you-may-not-know Article Wed, 29 Sep 2004 09:01:00 GMT 253675 4.66 8.83 78 172 That's right - this search engine optimisation article is telling you not to submit your website to any search engines http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8131/Don-t-submit-your-website-to-any-search-engines Trenton Moss Windows Visual-Studio HTML Architect Dev Intermediate Mon, 30 Aug 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8131/Don-t-submit-your-website-to-any-search-engines Article Mon, 30 Aug 2004 04:00:00 GMT 71135 4.21 7.33 55 55 10 Tips to improve responsiveness for your reeades http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7676/Ten-ways-to-speed-up-the-download-time-of-your-web Trenton Moss CSS Windows Visual-Studio HTML Dev Intermediate Sat, 10 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7676/Ten-ways-to-speed-up-the-download-time-of-your-web Article Sat, 10 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT 108676 4.48 7.07 38 70 What is web accessibility & why is it important? http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7417/Web-accessibility-The-basics Trenton Moss CSS Windows Visual-Studio HTML Dev Intermediate Tue, 15 Jun 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7417/Web-accessibility-The-basics Article Tue, 15 Jun 2004 04:00:00 GMT 20236 3.71 2.24 4 11 Web usability is no longer enough http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7194/Beyond-Web-usability-Web-credibility Trenton Moss IE6.0 Windows Visual-Studio Dev Intermediate Thu, 27 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7194/Beyond-Web-usability-Web-credibility Article Thu, 27 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT 39068 3.6 3.89 12 12 Using CSS and text instead of relying on graphics http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7164/CSS-and-round-corners-Making-accessible-menu-tabs Trenton Moss IE6.0 Dev Intermediate Tue, 25 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/7164/CSS-and-round-corners-Making-accessible-menu-tabs Article Tue, 25 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT 62466 4 4 10 40