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Posted by Rasti | Sep 16th, 2009
Alexa let us to check the traffic reach, rank and page views of up to 5 sites. But there are some doubts about Alexa’s accuracy. Nevertheless, it let us compare our traffic with other websites. So that we can estimate how we are doing relatively to others.
Now, we have got a new, very good tool called Feed Compare which let us compare our FeedBurner feed subscribers numbers with others easily. Just simply...
Posted by Rasti | Sep 7th, 2009
Nvu is one of the best free WYSIWYG HTML editor ever created. It has started from the Mozilla Composer codebase. The original plan for the World Wide Web was for it to be used much more interactively, and early browsers such as Netscape had HTML editors built-in. Netscape morphed into Mozilla, and the full Mozilla suite still has an integrated HTML editor.
Mozilla Composer architect Daniel Glazman became the...
Posted by Rasti | Aug 5th, 2009
Forget about relying on HTML coders to get your designs live, use Divine for free! This software creates WordPress theme from Photoshop PSD file automatically in a minute, without any HTML/CSS knowledge.
Your design looks as you created it, not as browsers want it. All you have to do is just follow these four steps.
Photoshop to WordPress Theme Steps
Open your design in Photoshop and launch Divine
Assign all...
Posted by Rasti | Jul 22nd, 2009
Do you like a scotish style? Would you like to have a tartan pattern as a background of your site? This online Tartan Maker allows you to create nice tartan images without Photoshop or any other graphic editor skills.
The online Tartan Maker offers you to set three colors (by picking from color picker or direct entry of color hex code) of tartan cubes which create the base of image. Then you can control dimensions...
Posted by Rasti | Jul 10th, 2009
Every web developer knows that SEO friendly URL links are a must. But not every developer likes to write Apache’s mod_rewrite rules to have links nicer. Regular expressions sometimes annoy, but the Mod Rewrite Generator can save your time and troubles by generating desired rules in a while.
The Apache module mod_rewrite converts URLs in a certain format to another format, and can be very useful in helping...
Posted by Rasti | Jul 9th, 2009
Let’s have a situation: You’re working on some web project and need some illustrative photos which should be colored in compliance with web site design colors. How to find such shot in a deep sea of internet? It’s not easy, but fortunately idee Multicolor Search Lab offers its service.
idee Multicolor Search Lab browses two sets of milions of images and extract those ones which meet color criteria...
Posted by Rasti | Jul 8th, 2009
Almost every website would like to be profitable somehow. There are many ways how to get a revenue, the most used ones are probably an ad blocks. This online tool is a sandbox for look testing of Google, Yahoo and Chitika ads before you incorporate them into a web project.
The sandbox allows you to set up all parameters for Google, Yahoo or Chitika ad blocks, select the type (text/image), palette or geolocation...
Posted by Rasti | Jul 3rd, 2009
Artisteer is an offline application for automated rapid themes/templates development, especially for Joomla!, Drupal and WordPress. Awesome web designs now could be created by anybody, even without knowledge of web technologies.
With Artisteer you immediately become a web designer 😉 capable editing and slicing graphics, coding XHTML and CSS, and creating web design templates, Joomla! templates, Drupal themes...
Posted by Rasti | Jul 2nd, 2009
The WordPress Theme Generator is free online tool to generate unique WordPress theme without knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript and all that development stuff. All you have to do is just play with settings which are in charge of your new WordPress theme look.
The goal of this WordPress Theme Generator is that any setting is immediately shown in the preview pane, on the right side of the generator page....
Posted by Rasti | Jul 1st, 2009
This free handy online tool allows you to generate reflection below image to give it Web 2.0 look. There is no action required besides basic set of options. Great tool for non-photoshop developers who want to fresh up graphic design.
As you all know, the Web 2.0 came up with reflections of graphics as a new design trend. I must say that in some cases, reflected images and graphics are pretty eye-catching. If...