July 1st, 2010 in
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A file hosting web site, an online file storage provider, or a ‘cyberlocker’ is known as internet hosting service which is created to host large files. Internet users are keen in sharing files worldwide and also use it as a remote back up or virtual storage.
Sharing has never been much faster and easier compared to conventional methods of file sharing which were more time consuming and costly. Here are 20 file sharing sites to share almost any type of files with anyone you want all over the world.
The EnterUpload file hosting provider offers an online storage and remote backup capacity with sophisticated downloading and uploading tools. Users can host files, audios, videos, images, and flash at the same place. Personal data can also be accessed from a variety of computers without the need of carrying around a USB drive of hard disk.

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June 28th, 2010 in
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For all we know, Search Engine Optimization, better known as SEO, is used for obtaining the right keywords when we search for something on the internet. But only few of us know is that SEO is used in obtaining rankings for a site under relevant keyword phrases.
SEO has several uses not only in business, but also in making research at school, or at work. Admit it, if this was not invented, you would really be having difficulties in searching and of course, a good SEO means, you won’t be having difficulties and the saves you time looking for what you want.
Following are some of SEO blogs that I consider in the top 15 of my list. And after you go through with them, the more you will appreciate about SEOs.
Seomoz is a website that offer tons of SEO tools and information. Some of the tools are free, and some of them require premium subscription. Their SEO blog is updated frequently and you will always find quality articles over there.

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Transparency in Internet Explorer is always a big issue for all Web Designers. There are a lot of compatibility problems with Internet Explorer 6. We have to design our website base on Firefox/Opera/Chrome, and then try it with Internet Explorer.
One of the major concern about IE6 is the transparency problem. IE6 can’t render transparent PNG image properly. As the result, your transparent and glassy design will become messy in IE6.
Luckily, there are a few solutions which can help web designer overcome the IE6 transparency problem. Each of them uses different method. Today, we are going to briefly look into these 6 methods. Please read the documentation while you are considering which method to use.
This solution requires jQuery and ables to work with CSS Backgrounds. To use this method, simple add both jQuery and pngFix plugin at your header section and then activate pngFix on document.ready.
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Cartoon character designs is really interesting. Today, we have a lot of powerful graphic design software such as Photopsop, Illustrator and Corel Draw to help graphic designers create cartoon characters.
With the advance technologies, designers now can sketch the cartoon characters on paper first, and then use software to convert and edit them on PC. If you are using Photoshop or Illustrator, then they are powerful enough to create cartoon character. But if you don’t want to pay for them, there are still a lot of Free Photoshop alternatives where you can use.
Today, we are going to look into 50 cartoon character design tutorials where you can learn from basic to the advance skills to create and edit cartoon characters. We hope you enjoy reading them.
Yet another monster character tutorial. You can download the source files to get started immediately.

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February 22nd, 2010 in
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There are a lot of ways to visualize your data. Using Pure CSS Graph and Chart is one of the best and easy way, unless you want to create a very good-looking graphs.
If you really want to create graphs and charts with fancy UI or features, then you should consider either Javascript Chart or using Flash.
In this article, we cover 11 tutorials and solutions for you to create graphs and charts using CSS. There are a lot of tutorials and sample about CSS graphs, but we hand-picked 11 best solutions. Let’s start to look into them one by one.
This pure CSS solution able to plot car charts without rely on heavy Javascript. With this solution, you can also implement mouse hover effect to the bar chart. The author had packed everything in a PHP file, which you can download and using it as a web service.

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February 1st, 2010 in
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Using stock photos in the design can save us a lot of time. Instead of hiring a photographer, you can instantly access high quality of stock photography by browsing through the stock photo websites.
There are a lot of websites offering stock photos. Some of them are free, while most of them aren’t. So, if you are going to use stock photos in your design, you have to be aware of the license and agreement that may be involved.
Today, we are going to share 30 websites where you can download free stock photos. If you found any free stock photo website that isn’t in the list, feel free to send me or add through comment.
Contains over 350,000 quality stock photos. You can easily get a quality and beautiful wallpaper for your desktop, or simply an illustration for your blog. The advanced search feature lets you easily search through the site for your desired image.

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January 18th, 2010 in
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SlideDeck is a very powerful jQuery plugin to present your content on mobile phones and browsers is a very simple and clean slideshow. This jQuery powered plugin is easy to customize, powerful and able to deliver a better user experience to your readers.
Still remember our tutorial about jQuery Content Slider? SlideDeck brings all these slideshow and content slider to you in no time!

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January 11th, 2010 in
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Bloggers, especially web designers use Social Media sites to promote their articles and services. Promote your articles through social media is easier and you can see the results in a short period of time.
So, how to get your readers to promote your articles to their social media friends? One of the best method is integrate these social media buttons to your blog. These buttons should fit well with your design. Although you can hire designer to design unique social media buttons for your blog, but using free social media icon sets is a good choice especially when you are under budget.
In this article, we are going to share 33 Beautiful Social Media Icon Sets and we hope this collection can save your time searching online.

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December 28th, 2009 in
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Charts and graphs are very important components in order to present your data to the readers. Perhaps our previous post about Javascript Charts Plugins help you in your projects. If none of the plugins or resources meet your requirements, don’t worry. We are going to share another powerful but free Javascript Charting Component to you: Highcharts.

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December 25th, 2009 in
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Are you familiar with Regular Expression? Regular Expression is very powerful for developers who always deal with string processing. For example, you can use Regular Expression to find matches email, validate email address, validate password, find URL within a string and much more.
Although Regular Expression is very powerful, but it is hard to learn, especially for beginner. Luckily, with an online tool called RegExr, you can test Regular Expression online, and visualize the result in real-time environment.

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