At SJL Web Design we use a number of online tools to make our lives easier, here is a short list of some of the tools we couldn’t live without. Read the rest of this entry »

It is believed that social networking site Facebook is to consider making more changes to its layout after a previous batch of adjustments made only a few months ago resulted in over a million recorded grievances from angry users.

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As the battle for control of the browser market continues, Mozilla Firefox appears to be edging ahead of Microsoft Internet Explorer, according to new findings which come as the result of research compiled by statistics company StatCounter.

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Since the release of Google Chrome for PC in December 2008, there has been much speculation as to the release of a Mac compatible version. This week the long awaited BETA form of Google Chrome for Mac was released, receiving a favourable reception.

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In Web Design, usability is undoubtedly an integral aspect to a competent Web Site. Steps must be constantly taken by Web Designers to optimise the accessibility of their web sites, appealing to different platforms, operating systems and users of varying I.T skills. The desired outcome is a web design equally usable regardless of the operating system, or the users I.T skill set.

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A truly vital aspect of Web Design, or any text-based medium is the correct use of Typography, which is essential aspect to a clear and coherent Web Site.

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