Moving a web site is never easy or completely pain-free, but you can make the transition as seamless as possible for users and search engines with phased approach, testing, and using tools provided by Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
SEO Best Practices When Moving a Web Site, by P.J. Fusco
30 Creative Animal Use In Logo Design
Examples of creative use of animals in logo design – real and imaginable, colorful and not, helping to get very different messages across.
Voyage Inside the Head of a Typophile
A delightfully funny 3 minute video (you have to be a typophile to appreciate it!).
How To Explain To Clients That They Are Wrong, by Sam Barnes
It can be a daunting task sometimes, especially if the client is wedded to his idea. So, what can you do to help him see the light? Start with an honest evaluation: is the client actually wrong? Looks like he is? Then this article has some practical advice for you.
What makes a website successful? It might not be what you expect! by Paul Boag
For many designers, the answer to this question includes aesthetics, usability, clean code. All this is important indeed, but is that all there is?
2 excellent, no fluff articles from the PCI SS Compliance Blog:
PA-DSS Implementation for application developers and integrators
How to Become PCI Compliant for merchants
Creating WordPress Themes: Introduction
The first tutorial in a comprehensive series by Shelly Cole on where to start with a WordPress theme and how to enhance it, with lots of handy tips and links.
The Color Wizard lets you choose a color and generates hue, saturation and , hints & shades variations. It also shows six different color schemes to choose from.
Amazing Work of Vladimir Tomin
Born in Russia, Vladimir Tomin is the true definition of a graphic illustrator and designer. He has worked professionally with the likes of MTV Worldwide, Reebok, and Adidas, to name a few. From motion graphics to digital art, he does it all!
Call to Action Buttons: Examples and Best Practices
How to create effective call to action buttons that grab the user’s attention and entice them to click – effective design techniques and examples.