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The media landscape is changing. More and more, traditional means such as newspapers, television, and film are being eschewed for their online counterparts. This paradigm shift brings with it entirely new methods of communication. This case study will analyze the key elements of social media sites and discuss the reasons behind their continued success. Read more

Designing a website for cross-browser compatibility can be a pain at times, especially when it comes to font choices. Unusual or rare typefaces generally won't render correctly on the majority of computers, so designers and developers tend to use the same 4 or 5 fonts for the majority of their work. Here, we will present a list of popular cross-browser web safe fonts, including some that are not as frequently used. Read more

This article talks about the advantages of using Drupal as a base for medium to large scale CMS (Content Management System) driven websites. Read more

User-friendly navigation is the cornerstone of a good site design. Menus must combine simplicity, function, and aesthetic in order to provide the user with a satisfying browsing experience. Read more

Many frameworks these days allow for elegant 'chaining' of methods. This typically looks similar to $this->db->get()->users(); Want to know how to do this? We will show you! Read more

A common task you might face when creating a web application is devising a simple, elegant method for formatting filesize. This tutorial will show you how. Read more