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Why Research-Directed Website Design Will Make Your Website Better
Nov 9, 2009
Sarah Horton presents a case for using design research to reach informed design decisions. It's not enough to rely on your own opinions or those of your clients; she posits that instead, decisions must be based on an understanding of real user needs.
Why Use Architecture in a Dynamic Publishing System?
Nov 1, 2002
Does the word "architecture" imply a dreaded, feared task? Benjamin Elmore shows you why it's essential to implement a solid architecture well before the web development process begins.
Why You Need Responsive Design for Your WordPress Site
Jan 30, 2014
In 2013, over 50% of e-commerce traffic was mobile. In 2014, one quarter of new websites will be powered by WordPress. Joe Casabona, author of Responsive Design with WordPress: How to make great responsive themes and plugins, explains why implementing responsive web design on your WordPress site is so important, and not as hard as you might think!
Why You Should Be "Thinking in XML"
Nov 30, 2001
Want to capture and manage data more easily than ever before? Ed Tittel explains how XML can help.
WordPress 3.4: Making Your Theme Compatible with the Theme Customizer
Sep 3, 2012
Use the WordPress 3.4 Theme Customizer for fast, easy, nearly code-free editing of your custom WordPress themes! Jessica Neuman Beck, coauthor of WordPress: Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition, shows how to update an existing theme with the WordPress 3.4 Theme Customizer.
WordPress 3.4: Using the New Theme Customizer
Aug 13, 2012
Preview changes to a WordPress theme before launching them to your site! In just a few steps, Jessica Neuman Beck, coauthor of WordPress: Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition, shows how to use the new Theme Customizer introduced with the WordPress 3.4 core update.
WordPress Basics: Adding Facebook Integration to Your WordPress Site
Dec 26, 2011
Let your WordPress readers share your content with their Facebook friends. Follow these quick steps from Jessica Neuman Beck, coauthor of WordPress Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition, to give your content new life on the social network everyone is using.
WordPress Theming Basics
Sep 11, 2012
Jesse Friedman covers WordPress theming basics, including WordPress theme requirements, dynamic header calls, menu nav creation, and content formatting.
Work with Imported Objects in Adobe Flash CS4
Feb 16, 2009
David Morris shows you how to incorporate layout elements created in other graphics applications.
Working in Edit View of Adobe Audition 2.0
Jun 16, 2006
In this lesson, you’ll work with a series of files in the Edit View. The Edit View allows you to view and edit audio files in a waveform display. Editing is simple with Audition’s selection tools, allowing you to cut, copy, mix and trim audio clips with precision. Effects such as Normalize, Reverb, and Stereo Field Rotate can easily be applied and also saved as favorites. The Preroll and Postroll Preview makes working with effects easier than ever.
Working with 3D Content in Adobe Acrobat 9
Oct 20, 2008
Adobe Acrobat 9 offers some pretty spiffy 3D capabilities, including the ability to rotate, spin, zoom, and add custom views of your 3D models. The Adobe Creative Team walks us through the coolest 3D features.
Working with Basic Shapes in Adobe Illustrator CC (2014 release)
Nov 3, 2014
Brian Wood walks you through part of a postcard project using Adobe Illustrator CC in this excerpt from Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2014 release).
Working with Behaviors in Dreamweaver
Aug 20, 2001
Laura Gutman, contributing author of Inside Dreamweaver 4, shows you how to build your own behaviors from scratch.
Working with Bookmarks in Adobe Acrobat 9
Oct 17, 2008
Getting around in a huge PDF document can take a lot of time. The Adobe Creative Team shows how to speed things up by using the bookmark feature in Acrobat 9 to create and organize bookmarks that give you quick-click access to the page you want.
Working with ColdFusion 8's Advanced Components
Feb 8, 2008
This sample chapter from the best-selling Adobe ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 2: Application Development takes you through many of the advanced features of ColdFusion Components.
Working with Complex Data in Flash MX 2004
Dec 5, 2003
Phillip Kerman covers different ways to store, manipulate, and generally manage data in Flash MX 2004.
Working with Events in jQuery
Jul 9, 2009
If you've ever tried to support cross-browser operations in straight JavaScript, you know the difficulties. That's where jQuery comes in. Steven Holzner shows you how it works.
Working with Exposed Methods in jQuery Mobile
Sep 5, 2012
Kris Hadlock, author of Ajax for Web Application Developers, describes two specific exposed methods from the jQuery Mobile framework that give you the capability to preload and change pages programmatically.
Working with Flash Professional 8 Blends
Jun 9, 2006
New in Flash 8 Professional is a collection of image compositing effects called blending modes and image special effects called filters. James Gonzalez describes how the use of blending modes and filters can help you become king (or queen) of the blends and achieve sophisticated, eye-catching graphic effects with graphic content created within Flash.
Working with Flash: Intro Movies
Jul 13, 2001
Lights! Camera! Action! Web designer David deBoer discusses using Flash for intro movies.

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