Are you still waiting for a flood of visitors to find your site? Wondering if you need to invest in some online ads or an SEO specialist? Before you do any heavy lifting, first try the simple task of reviewing the titles of your web pages for their search...

There’s a good article on CNN.com today titled “ Web citizens trying to kill Internet Explorer 6 ”, about web developers going on the offense to get users of IE 6 to upgrade their browser . I was hoping to see Expression Web MVP Morten Rand-Hendricksen...

I’m so in love with this song and video right now. Jib Kidder’s “Windowdipper”: I learned about the song while watching So You Think You Can Dance . Do not judge me! :) Get your copy here: http://www.statesrightsrecords.com/

Picked up a bunch of these awesome bumper stickers from a colleague today. Make Web Not War is the tagline for http://www.microsoft.com/web .    

I just made my first contribution to the newish Gallery section of the Expression Community website where anyone can add content and templates to share. Here’s a screenshot of the current categories: One of many cool things about the gallery is...

The clock is ticking …. http://giveupandusetables.com/ ( Thanks to Janko Jovanovic for making me aware of this site )

Here’s a gem from the Vimeo team on communicating effectively: Auto Tuning from Casey Donahue on Vimeo http://vimeo.com/3718294

Just stumbled on this website which happened to launched on this special day, April 1, 2009: http://www.saveie6.com/ :)

My earlier post Test your websites in different versions of Internet Explorer has received a lot of hits since posted it and so I'm really pleased to submit this follow-up post on a new feature developed by my Expression Web team called SuperPreview that...

I received an email from Twitter last week, informing me that 9miles was now following me on Twitter . Turns out 9milesmedia.com is a group of 9 teenagers (ages 13 – 16) from all over the world doing some impressive creative work in web and graphic design...

Smashing Magazine has launched a new forum: http://forum.smashingmagazine.com/ And they’re giving away web-related books to randomly selected registered forum members this Friday, Feb 13, 2009: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/02/09/smashing-forum...

I’ve watched a lot of web developers jumping between their HTML code editor and their page comp in Photoshop to look up the hexadecimal value of colors in the page comp. Should be a simple process but the steps they take are often painful to watch. So...

The Community Server control panel for my blog purports to show me what site a person was on when they clicked a link and came to my blog. Looking at the panel tonight, I noticed many hits coming to my post “ Test your websites in different versions of...

SitePoint has released the “first phase” of their JavaScript reference , and they’ve also completely redesigned their Reference Site for improved usability. To coincide with the redesign, they’ve released a handy Firefox add-on called FireScope to integrate...

[Update March 18, 2009 - see my new post about a new feature called SuperPreview for testing your website in multiple versions of IE: http://blogs.msdn.com/anna/archive/2009/03/18/test-your-sites-in-different-versions-of-internet-explorer-part-2-introducing...

NETTUTS is a good website for web development and design tutorials: http://nettuts.com/ . Jeffrey Way , the person behind the NETTUTS website also maintains a NETTUTS profile on both Facebook and Twitter where his latest statuses caught my eye. ...

Free SEO toolbar for your Firefox web browser. “What would happen if you smooshed together many of the best parts of Rank Checker, SEO for Firefox, the best keyword research tools across the web, a feed reader (pre-populated with many SEO feeds), a ton...

Having trouble keeping track of all your websites and whether they’re up or down? A new website by Chris Coyier offers a free service that emails you when your website is down: http://www.aremysitesup.com/login Apparently they’ve temporarily disabled...

…depends on who you talk to. If you talk to a visual designer, such as the person who develops web comps in Photoshop but doesn’t know their way around web page markup, the answer is probably YES. If you talk to the client that is hiring the web developer...

If you plan to attend An Event Apart this year and you are on Facebook , you should join the Designing with Web Standards Facebook group where Jeffrey Zeldman is currently offering members $100 off the An Event Apart registration fee, just for being a...

A code error tip in Expression Web: “The World-Wide-Web Consortium now regards the attribute ‘[ html attribute name ]’ as outdated. Newer constructs are recommended.” Newer constructs are recommended? Who talks like that?! With all due respect, some developers...

[UPDATE – THIS OFFER IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.] For a limited time, if you live in the United States, you can get version 2 of Expression Web for only $49.95 if you own any one of the following: A licensed copy of an earlier version of Expression Web Adobe...

There’s a new kid on the block in the web browser neighborhood: CHROME by Google. Yet another web browser that front end web developers need to consider testing their websites in. Or do we? Depends… All of the web developers that I’ve met with consider...

The vast majority of front end web developers that I've met prefer to write their own markup in the code editor rather than let the program generate the markup for them. In fact, it's a point of pride to hand code because WYSIWYG programs have gotten...

When I first started building websites, I visited webmonkey.com often for its tutorials and to look up stuff but the website appeared to die out several years ago.  Apparently the folks at Wired have resurrected the website this past week as Webmonkey...