Top 10 Application-Design Mistakes

Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox declares the top 10 application-design mistakes:Non-standard GUI controlsInconsistencyNo perceived affordanceNo feedbackBad e [...]

send your xhtml as application/xhtml+xml

If you use PHP to serve your web pages, then here is the code snippet to use for determining if a user's browser is xhtml compliant.if ( isset($_SER [...]

10 Best Application UIs of 2008

Maybe a bit too early for a best of anything in 2008 but Jakob has posted a very interesting Alertbox. He focusses on 10 applications (web and desktop [...]

Accessibility of AJAX Application

Webaim have begun a series of articles on the accessibility of AJAX. [...]

Googe Pedometer

Work out the distance of your run using this brilliant wee application: gmap Pedometer. [...]

DropMocks

Need icons for your new website or web application?

Free icons here. [...]

IE7 and xhtml

The developers of IE7 have revealed they will not support the application/xml+xhtml mime type but have included functionality that skips the xml pr [...]

GetSignOff

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Protopage

This application really could be very useful if you're like me and constantly surfing, working and thinking online. Had an idea? Make a note of it f [...]

form generator

Aform is a neat application that automates the form building process. You simply enter your form details and the accessible xhtml is created for yo [...]

SimpleViewer

SimpleViewer is a free, customizable Flash image viewing application.It's actually quite similar to (but certainly nowhere near as slick and cool as) [...]

Reasons to be cheerful?

A new roadmap for Mozilla development has been published and looks like Firebird will be the future of Gecko browsing.The focus for innovation and [...]

colr.org

Colr.org is a pretty cool little application to help you devise colour schemes. I particularly like the idea behind pointing to an image somewhere onl [...]

Windows in a box

If you're a bit of a Windows power user then this neat little application entitled Windows in a box might prove to be very handy. Basically it a singl [...]

Fuze Slenderize

Cubescape

The future of HTML, Part 1: WHATWG

Interesting article about the Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group's approach to improving HTML. Anne van Kesteren points out some in [...]

Fresh and minty

Nice looking application from Shaun Inman, called Mint, that provides you with a wide range of site statistics, including:what user agents are bein [...]

RSS Will Not Make the Mainstream

Scrivs at Wisdump suggests that because the mainstream will never really need to aggregate 100 websites' content into one application RSS will not mak [...]

Phantom Screensaver

Ooooh I like this screensaver very much. Use this if have a wallpaper you'd like to use a s your screensaver too!Phantom Desktop Screen Saver, when [...]

Fix poor performance in Firefox with safe mode

Firefox can start up in safe mode, which means it loads the application without themes or extensions. This is the shortcut routine:Windows Start but [...]