Archive for the “Books” category

Locking Down WordPress eBook

by AJ on August 14, 2012

“Quality web hosting is a must for any type of website. Nothing is more frustrating than developing a beautiful custom WordPress site and cringing while migrating the site to the client’s $5-$10.00/month shared hosting account that they maintain they’ve “never had a problem (…)

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Sell with a Tweet, Pay with a Tweet

by AJ on October 5, 2010

If you believe in the power of word-of-mouth marketing and if you believe that online buzz can generate product awareness, then “Pay with a Tweet” might help in your selling efforts. Innovative Thunder calls “Pay with a Tweet” as the (…)

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Thousands of Starbucks coffee variety

by AJ on June 20, 2007

Did you know that… “There are precisely 19,000 variety of Starbucks coffee.” No? Well, now you know. Source: Long Tail –aj

Rules for High Performance Web Sites

by AJ on May 11, 2007

These rules are the key to speeding up your web pages. They’ve been tested on some of the most popular sites on the Internet and have successfully reduced the response times of those pages by 25-50%. The key insight behind (…)

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Web Designers Success Guide: how to profit from freelance web design (FREE ebook)

by AJ on April 27, 2007

Download your free copy of “Web Designers Success Guide: how to profit from freelance web design” by Kevin Airgrid. Description of the ebook from their site: Web Designer’s Success Guide is the definitive guide to starting your own freelance Web (…)

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[Book] The Design of Everyday Things (Paperback)

by AJ on August 24, 2005

I read a part of this book now and it’s so enlightening. I’ll tell you more when I finish it… I highly recommend this to you guys wanting to learn about the design of everyday things. ;)

[Book] The Elements of User Experience

by AJ on August 24, 2005

Just got the book "The Elements of User Experience". Looks kinda cool and interesting… It’s by Jesse James Garrett from AdaptivePath. Book review will come in after I read it… Stand by. ;)

Defensive Design for the Web

by AJ on March 9, 2005

Terence just gave me a book by 37signals. Thanks! Silently telling me to improve on my usability… hehehe… :) Is that a powerbook on the background? :P