SaaS (or Software As A Service) is a hot topic in the hosting industry. However, SaaS is not a new concept and in one form or another it has existed for many years. Recently SaaS became especially popular. Maybe this is mainly because of the recessio...
CMS (Content Management Software) has become one of the most popular types of software. Blogs and many sites are powered by various CMS. Creating a simple CMS is not difficult – you will be using ready-made software, you won't be writing it from s...
Though grid layouts may not be new to print design and certainly not design in general, CSS grid systems are still somewhat new to the field of web development. CSS grid systems allow the developer to easily and quickly markup and create structured, ...
IT is expensive – if you want to run the latest and greatest technology achievements in house, you need a lot of money. Hardware equipment costs a fortune and it gets old so fast that even rich companies can't afford to keep pace with the rapid tec...
Usability and user experience (UX) are often underestimated by web designers but if you want your sites to have a professional touch as well as keeping your vistors happy, you can't afford not to pay attention to usability and its principles. There a...
Fonts are one of the most important building blocks in design and sooner or later you get fed up with the traditional Verdana, Arial, and Helvetica fonts. While there is nothing wrong with Verdana, Arial, and Helvetica – they are three of the safes...
Linux is the second most popular operating system. When you say “Linux” however, it is a general term because it comes in several flavors (Redhat, Debian, etc). This variety is part of the open source philosophy: you are not limited to the opera...
Virtualization has become a hot topic in recent years and there is hardly a person in IT, who hasn't heard of it. Many people are even familiar with the details. However, this doesn't mean that everybody should be a pro about virtualization. Here is ...
10 CSS-Lifesavers For Efficient Web DesignCSS has been hailed and cursed by many web designers and developers around the world. On one hand, it makes our lives easier by separating content from style, which makes the entire process much more organize...
Using Linux makes a statement about you. It could mean just one thing, like "I hate how expensive Macs are", or "I'm tired of all these viruses", or maybe just "I'm an adventurous person, dammit!", but in all likelihood, it says many things, one of w...