I found out about Code Year a couple days ago. It is a website launched by a Y-combinator company called CodeAcademy. They grabbed quite a lot of attention by signing up 200,000 users in just two days. Recently, I stumbled onto this post by the landing page designer about how ...

The Denver Post has a gallery up of some of the earliest color photos taken during the early 40s. I thought some of the images were pretty cool. Here is the link. Here are my favorites:

This week, I have been vacationing in Holden Beach, NC. One of the more interesting things that I did here was pay a visit to Crazy Mary. She is a local "artist" who collects junk from around the area, and assembles it into, well, crazy stuff. Here is a video: You ...

If you want maximum search engine traffic you need to make sure all your content is indexed by the search engines. Follow these tips below and you will not only improve your site, but you will also improve indexing and traffic gains over the long-term. 1. Create a breadcrumb trail - ...

I have a friend who is internet savvy and has adopted the habit of tracking down birthday cake images from google image search and posting it on his friends' Facebook walls. I tried it myself, and it is enterprisingly easy to find just about anybody's name on a cake photo. ...

Twitter did something unique with their "Site down for maintenance" message. They introduced the internet to the fail whale graphic. I think this was pretty ingenious on their part. First, it distracts the users from the fact that they can't actually use their favorite website at the moment. Second, it ...

I ran across this interesting post today. The photographer took photographs of refrigerators for a variety of individuals. It is interesting to me what you can tell about person just by the stuff in their refrigerator. A bartender's fridge. He goes to sleep at 8AM and wakes up at 4PM daily. A ...

Let's face it, many of us are either skilled at design or skilled at coding, but only the rare individual is talented at both. If you are a coder or a designer, outsourcing provides a way to focus on your strength and pass along the other half of the work ...

Hello there! This post is for those who're looking for a low-cost variant of creating a Flash website. There are a few situations when this article will be of a great use to you: - you don't have time (money, patience, will, etc) to hire a professional web developer to build ...

Today I got a notice of a new stock image website, StockFresh. This site was started by the same group of founders who started stock.xchng and Stockxpert. I am a big fan of stock.xchng so I am sure StockFresh will live up to expectations. I grabbed a few images from ...