Web Design Brisbane Blog http://www.kintek.com.au/ Kintek develop beautiful, functional and professional websites that leave a lasting impression. Increase productivity - Ditch your mouse!simon@kintek.com.auMost people know Ctrl+S means save and Ctrl+Z means undo (Ctrl+C is copy, and so on... *yawn*) - but hopefully these ones should be not as obvious, but equally useful to you.http://www.designconcepts.com.au/windows-keyboard-shortcuts.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/windows-keyboard-shortcuts.html2007 Survey of Web Professionalstalita@kintek.com.auIn April 2007, A List A part and An Event Apart conducted a survey of people who make websites. http://www.designconcepts.com.au/web-survey.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/web-survey.htmlThe importance of client input and communicationsimon@kintek.com.auDid you know that 80% of all errors in software (or websites) are a result of developers and clients not communicating well enough? This article discusses why I believe gathering client input is far more important than the actual development.http://www.designconcepts.com.au/why-requirements-gathering-is-more-important-than-coding.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/why-requirements-gathering-is-more-important-than-coding.html8 things I wish I knew before I started writing Javascriptsimon@kintek.com.auA list of essential tips and resources for any beginner javascript programmer that will save countless hours of frustration.http://www.designconcepts.com.au/8-essential-javascript-tips-for-beginners.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/8-essential-javascript-tips-for-beginners.htmlQuick Colour Pickersimon@kintek.com.auSimple colour palette for web designers and developers. Light weight and easy to use.http://www.designconcepts.com.au/quick-color-palette.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/quick-color-palette.htmlReduce your exposuresimon@kintek.com.auA vital security rule discussed in simple terms - how to reduce your exposure.http://www.designconcepts.com.au/reduce-your-exposure.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/reduce-your-exposure.htmlBloated Codesimon@kintek.com.auHow to avoid bloated code by hand coding.http://www.designconcepts.com.au/avoiding-bloated-code.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/avoiding-bloated-code.htmlEssential Web Development Softwaresimon@kintek.com.auEssential Software for all Web Developers - assorted tools that will increase the quality of your work and productivity http://www.designconcepts.com.au/best-web-development-software.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/best-web-development-software.htmlHow to get the Web 2.0 Look and Feel talita@kintek.com.auWeb 2.0 is all the rage at the moment. Find out how to give your website a Web 2.0 look and feel!http://www.designconcepts.com.au/web-20-look-and-feel.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/web-20-look-and-feel.htmlAre your customers dangerously naive?talita@kintek.com.auDon't assume that potential customers have any other plan other than: investment in a great website = lots of new customers. Don't assume that potential customers have any understanding about online marketing or seo at all. Don't assume that potential customer have ANY CONCEPT of what it will take to really make their web project a success. http://www.designconcepts.com.au/are-your-customers-dangerously-naive.htmlhttp://www.designconcepts.com.au/are-your-customers-dangerously-naive.html