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Review: Campaign Monitor, Email Newsletter Software

4. January 2009

705Comments2009-01-04+15%3A57%3A26Ben+Tollady

Campaign Monitor is an online email marketing application that enables designers to create, send, manage and track branded emails for themselves and their clients with ease. Freshview, the company behind Campaign Monitor recently updated the software, adding additional functionality that enables designers to not just run campaigns but actually re-sell it as if it were [...]

Review: Silverback, Usability and the Mac

16. September 2008

20Comments2008-09-16+11%3A45%3A34Nate+Klaiber

Review: Silverback, Usability and the Mac

Silverback is an application from Clearleft that aims to make simple usability testing easy and within the budget of all web professionals. Nate Klaiber tests it out in this review.

Book: ‘Bulletproof Ajax’ by Jeremy Keith

24. April 2007

19Comments2007-04-24+10%3A35%3A46Gareth+Rushgrove

Gareth Rushgrove reports on Jeremy Keith's latest book, Bulletproof Ajax, finding out who the book is aimed at and what they'll learn from it.

Book Review ‘Beginning CSS Web Development’, by Simon Collison

15. February 2007

17Comments2007-02-15+16%3A07%3A36Gareth+Rushgrove

Gareth Rushgrove checks out Simon Collison's comprehensive guide to CSS, published by Apress.

Microsoft Expression Web Final Release

22. January 2007

16CommentsMicrosoft+Expression+Web+Final+Release2007-01-22+08%3A00%3A38Rachel+Andrew

Microsoft recently launched the final release of Expression Web, its web editing tool for designers and developers. We asked Rachel Andrew, CSS maven and experienced web developer, to put it through its paces.

SlickEdit v11

6. December 2006

15CommentsSlickEdit+v112006-12-06+08%3A06%3A04Rachel+Andrew

Aimed at developers, SlickEdit is a multi-platform, multi-language editor that promises to enable you to get more done in less time. Rachel Andrew installed it to find out...

‘Communicating Design’ by Dan Brown

22. November 2006

14Comments%27Communicating+Design%27+by+Dan+Brown2006-11-22+12%3A26%3A57Gareth+Rushgrove

Documenting your web design project properly can score major points with colleagues, clients and management. Dan Brown's latest book on the subject provides an in-depth guide to getting it right. Reviewed by Gareth Rushgrove.

Book Review: ‘Using Microformats’ by Brian Suda

25. October 2006

54Comments2006-10-25+08%3A36%3A46Gareth+Rushgrove

Microformats are cool. Every time you get a few savvy web developers together and start talking about what’s interesting at the moment, someone will mention microformats and everyone else will either get overly excited or nod sagely. Using Microformats by Brian Suda is for the latter group of people. You might have visited the website [...]