Whether you have a broken link on your site or your visitors happened to come from a site that incorrectly hyperlinked your site; they are likely to land on a error page. If this error page is properly handled, the visitor will be reading a Error 404 page.
Seeing things from a visitor’s point of view, when a hyperlink is clicked, it’s expected to return results of related information. And if it turned out to be an error page, it’s disappointing, sometimes frustrating too. Most of the time, a frustrated visitor don’t return.
So for a web designer or developer, though sometimes you cannot control the cause of error page, but you can minimize the damages by using a custom Error 404 page. The page can serve to educate, encourage visitor to re-search, display related information visitor might be interested or even redirecting them back to main page. Error 404 page is mandatory and if you currently don’t have one, here’s 49 nice and creative Error 404 pages begging to inspire you. Full list after jump.
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Speaking from theme designer and blogger standpoint, sometimes you will not want your design to be limited/restricted by the low resolution images you found online. Getting the high resolution (usually the vector format) often gives you the flexibility (colors, dimensions) to match your designs.
Here’s few logos, including Wordpress, Blogger, Digg, Del.icio.us, etc I have in my storage that I’d use whenever I need to hook them up with any part of my blog-related design work. Thought it will come in handy on any occasion. Feel free to download. All after jump.
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Here’s a heads up for you guys who read and deal with PDF files on regular basis. Folks at Adobe has just released the latest version of their PDF reader, Adobe Reader version 9. The new release comes with sets of interesting features, amongst is the capability to work with Acrobat.com (beta). That means you can go directed to Acrobat.com, create some PDF files or even share your screens with Adobe ConnectNow.
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I believe you’ve seen websites and blogs that uses the text-based Feedburner subscriber count instead of the chicklet. I hope you are not getting the idea the these guys update their feed count manually. Instead, it can be done easily with scripts, and the reason why you want to do is – it gives you total flexibility in terms of design, styling and display.
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Think of TinyPaste as shortURL service that turn long lengthy contents short (in format of URL) instead of URLs. This free service is simple, just paste in your text, click submit and share the URL. If you happen to paste large amount of content over IM, Twitter, etc, TinyPaste might just come in handy.
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For the maximum security of files on your computer, it is essential to have a powerful encryption tool. A powerful encryption tool means it must at least provides several encryption algorithms and smart handling.
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Remember those tiny 16×16 Facebook application icons you see on the left sidebar, well, now you can download them in high resolution all free (single download file) thanks to lopagof.
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Whenever you flipped through a tech related magazine, how often you stopped and stare at a tech ad for more than 3 seconds. Chance are most of us will ignore them. The problem with tech ads are just like the others, they have to very clever and really creative in order to catch some attention. Here are some really cool technology related advertisement from notable companies like Sony, Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, etc that don’t suck. Full list after jump.
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