10 Tips for Optimizing Web Form Submission Usability
Web forms play a big part in every day web use. If you build and/or run websites, chances are, you have a web form in it, whether it’s a simple contact form or a rich and robust web app. There are several ways to make sure your web forms are optimized for your users. Here are some tips for making sure that your form submission process is user-friendly.
Things That Shaped the Web Design Industry in 2010
At the end of 2009, I sat down and had a think about where the web was headed — what was happening at the time, and where it was all going. I put pen to paper (or finger to keyboard, to be more accurate) and wrote an article called Five Technologies That Will Keep Shaping the Web in 2010 with the intention of looking at technology trends driving our industry, and how they would continue into the future. To reflect back in the year that has just passed, in this article, I will discuss some of the technologies and trends that shaped the web design industry in 2010.
Giveaway: AlertFox Website Monitoring, $300 in Credit
AlertFox has teamed up with us to give 3 lucky Six Revisions readers each $300 in credit to their awesome website monitoring service. The credit can be used in a configuration that suits the winners the best, whether it’s signing up for the AlertFox Basic plan for 2+ years or for the AlertFox PRO2 account for 3 months. Read on to see how you can participate in this wonderful giveaway.
How to Be a Purple Cow Among Designers
How do you stand out amongst the vast sea of designers? How do you get potential clients to pick you over others? You need to be remarkable. Being good is, well, not good enough. You need to be the purple cow.
Web Developer’s Guide to Getting a Startup Up and Running
Despite the overall economic downturn, there seems to be yet another boom in web startups. In the ’90s, we saw the explosion of the Internet’s first big names, like eBay, Yahoo, Amazon, and others. In the 2000′s, social networking and the beginnings of web apps took off, planting MySpace, Facebook, and Flickr firmly on the map–the so-called Web 2.0.
Sponsor Love: Companies That Support Six Revisions (Dec 2010)
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Announcement: Winners of SlideshowBox Premium Plus Licenses
SlideshowBox, an impressive and flexible HTML and Flash slideshow template, held a giveaway with us recently, providing 10 SlideshowBox Premium Plus licenses as prizes. This post announces the winners of this giveaway.
