links for 2009-04-17
Posted on 17. Apr, 2009 by Kimberly in delicious
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An awesome list of tools and things to make the web designers life a little easier. Sorry, doesn't make clients pay or make them nicer, but the tools are fun
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SEO strategists out there do know that one of the classic ways of netlinking build up has been launched by blogs with their blogrolls. Evolution has it that blogrolls are now mini RSS threads not only linking to a said blog but also to a specific page and sometimes to blog post excerpts. This had the drawback, for the Google bot, of indexing excerpts more than full text. What with the increase of SPLOGS (Spam Blogs eating up content) this is a real case for concern.
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It seems like most BlackBerry guides focus on either device-centric issues, or else on issues which can only be addressed on a PC. This is fair to an extent, in that among the general population and among the BlackBerry community PC users outnumber Mac users
. I always wonder what the ratio is among the geekier BlackBerry users. In any case, we’re throwing Mac users a bone today by introducing a guide on how to transfer files between your Mac and BlackBerry via Bluetooth. It’s a quick, painless method which can get many of your songs, ringtones, and even videos onto your BlackBerry without having to use sync software like PocketMac, or even to connect to your Mac with a wire. -
oday, let’s do it again with 10 new and totally killer WordPress hacks to make your blog stand out from the crowd. As usual, we won’t just list the hacks alone. In each entry, you’ll find an explanation of the code as well as the kinds of problems that the hack solves.
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After doing my taxes this year, I’m firmly of the opinion that every freelancer needs a debit or credit card just for business expenses. A separate checking account for your freelancing business — and the debit card that comes with it — is ideal, but for freelancers who aren’t ready to do that, having a credit card that is used exclusively for office supplies, business lunches and all those other expenses you can write off on your taxes can pay of
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If you’re a twitter addict this is the perfect post for you, these twitter icons are essential for web designers, bloggers, and graphic designers. This is a great compilation of 75 superb twitter icons, which can be used for your website and even used to help customise your personal twitter profile background.
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The Nambu Network is creating the best possible social messaging experience: seemlessly integrated with a superior look and feel.



Kimberly Beaven is a Web Designer and Creative Director of BlueWave Media. She is is truly a gadget girl who loves architecture, photography, design and coding. Learn more via twitter or her Google Profile. If you enjoyed this post, please subscribe to our RSS feed.