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10Sep/100

LinkPost August 2010

Welcome to the latest LinkPost, I'm finally caught up with this post so I am understandably excited.  This month we are featuring some excellent HTML5, CSS3, and of course jQuery plug-ins.  And since it's been a while, I have two new font links (let the peoples of the interwebs rejoice!)

Web Development (HTML JS CSS)

http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/html-css-techniques/25-html5-features-tips-and-techniques-you-must-know/ - more html5 code to get excited about

http://ajaxian.com/archives/when-does-javascript-trigger-reflows-and-rendering - Thomas is a genius, keep it simple and keep it streamlined. excellent short article with great illustrations.

http://www.webdesignerwall.com/tutorials/css3-media-queries/ - I can't remember if I've linked to media queries before, but this is something that is up-and-coming, and is good to start looking at now. (update, yes I have totally linked to this over at CSS-Tricks, great article, check it out in the last LinkPost - or the LinkPost before the last one ;) )

http://speckyboy.com/2010/08/22/50-awesome-new-jquery-plugins/ - Some of these aren't too new, but there should be a few that you will probably use right now

Android

http://speckyboy.com/2010/08/04/a-useful-selection-of-android-developer-tools-and-resources/ - Excellent round up of tutorials, ebooks, etc. for the Android developer in you.

Image / Design

http://www.noupe.com/freebie/80-useful-psd-templates-for-designers.html - Last year there was a fantastic psd pack, and this year looks pretty good too

http://www.noupe.com/tutorial/35-fresh-and-wanted-photoshop-tutorials.html - new photoshop resources for the win!

http://speckyboy.com/2010/08/09/30-fresh-and-free-icon-sets-for-designers-and-developers/ - More icons than you can shake a stick at.  Ok fine, maybe not that many, but plenty none-the-less

http://www.noupe.com/wallpaper/50-tremendous-grunge-wallpapers-for-your-desktop.html - a very nice collection of grungy wallpapers... use for inspiration, or for your desktop :)

http://www.noupe.com/tutorial/photoshop-web-design-layout-tutorials-from-2010.html - Photoshop tutorials for everyone! this time featuring web layouts

Fonts

http://www.fontpark.net/ - Been a while since I've linked fonts, but look! a new resource!

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/08/12/30-new-free-high-quality-fonts-typography/ - 30 more fonts from Smashing Mag

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10May/100

LinkPost – Jan through April 2010

It's that time again. The time when I make good on those promises of finally posting all the backed up LinkPosts :) . The first quarter of this year has been fairly amazing, Google has started to include speed in page-ranking, jQuery released 1.4, and css3 is starting to build some serious momentum. There are links to all of that and more in this massive LinkPost

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11Feb/100

December LinkPost

And onward to the December LinkPost! I don't think I'll get around to posting the January LP until tomorrow or next week, but in this one we have more jQuery goodness, vectors, brushes, fonts, and more!

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11Feb/100

November LinkPost

Wow... Apparently I have been busy this winter.  I thought about just skipping the last few posts and doing a monster LinkPost, but then I decided to still cut it up by month.  So let's get to November shall we?

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6Nov/090

September and October LinkPosts

So it turns out that it's November.  I have no idea what happened to October but it's gone and I don't think I'll be getting it back.  I suppose that the lapse in time has more to do with a project I'm working on than actual missing time ;)   September and October had some pretty good releases, only a couple of font resources, but plenty of image and jQuery links.  Also you should find an abundance of miscellaneous links :)   Keep in mind that it was September or October when the links were found, so some context may be broken on my descriptions. As always, some links may be broken, but let me know in the comments and I'll try to get them fixed right away.

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3Aug/093

Summer 2009 LinkPost Extravaganza!

Whoa, what happened? I'll tell you what happened, I blinked and it was August! But fear not! I have kept the links that I was going to post and have compiled them into what I like to call the Summer 2009 LinkPost Extravaganza! Cheesy? Yes, a little absurd? Absolutely, but hey at least you're getting the links right?

This Post features plenty of images (icons, textures, etc.), a large selection of jQuery goodness, some php, fonts, and plenty of tools, resources, and tutorials. I even threw in a few links for our growing mac-user community (yeah, you can't see it, but I'm patting myself on the back).

Enough drivel, time to give the peoples what they want, the links!

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30Apr/096

LinkPost – April 2009

It's that time again... Another month has gone by, another post to tell you what you may have missed.

This month I decided to actually group the links into categories to make it easier to find what you are interested in (go me!). The offerings of links this month include two CMS options that aren't WordPress, fonts, fonts, and you guessed it more fonts, some free themes, some jQuery offerings, Web-Server testing and security links, Some adobe AIR goodness, and more. So get your ctrl-click (command-click for you mac'ies), or for you talents mouse users, your middle-click ready.

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