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New website launched. Urban Bride offers handmade vintage bridal tiaras and headpieces.
7 Sep 2010 - 13:14 -
Microsoft has taken a hammering over the years over it's sloppy Internet Explorer Browser standards. I have been using the preview and I have to say Wow. It's not often I say this about many Microsoft products, but I'm quite proud.
IE9 makes good use of new web technologies, such as HTML5, CSS3 and more. IE9 also includes better Javascript rendering. IE9 will be a strong contender in the browser wars, the development team have really stepped up their game...
2 Sep 2010 - 12:54 -
This is going to be a short, but sweet blog post that I thought everyone should know. Have you ever run into a problem where IE7 just won't listen to a style where you are trying to change the z-index of an image or list item?
Well try this quick fix.If you are targeting an element like the following example:
#page ul li.button {
z-index:4;
}
And you are not getting the results you expect in IE7 try adding...
1 Sep 2010 - 12:34 -
If you're looking for web design locally, Big pepper may be able to help. We are experts in helping your online presence grow, and because we're Wakefield based, we're at your door step. We do more than make your web site look appealing. We use clean code which is search engine friendly, this gives you a much better chance in being found through Google, Bing and such. There is a lot of competition on the internet in many sectors, so it is important to find a good web...
1 Sep 2010 - 00:27 -
I you're a web designer, you more than likely feel a little restricted sometimes on what fonts you can use designing a web site. Arial, Times New Roman are great sometimes, but what if you've found a fantastic font which you NEED to use? Big peppers website uses this method. Look above at our title, this uses Cufon.
This is now easy to do with a little tinkering. Text replacement has seen a big increase in the last couple of years. Text...
22 Aug 2010 - 12:15 -
A buzz word right now on the web is semantic. Semantic coding is a way of helping machines better organize data and understand what the content is about. Semantic integration is also keeps code clean. HTML 5 will offer this, which is still a long way off, but HTML 5 will use new tags, such as <nav> which will hold navigation, <header> will hold headings, and <footer> will contain extra information, such as meta data and such.
Semantic...
15 Aug 2010 - 23:23 -
With a recent massive increase in online sales, it is no surprise many businesses are moving their products online, choosing ecommerce. Why? No overheads, worldwide customer base, the list goes on. This is good news for many web designers, as the demand for ecommerce web design as also increased. There are important factors to consider when designing an ecommerce store.
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14 Aug 2010 - 17:24 -
Big Pepper are proud to anounce a new website being launched for Blue Circle Training
This website was designed and developed by Big Pepper, with an integrated Content Management System.
28 Jul 2010 - 12:46 -
So I guess you're thinking about having a web site developed if you're reading this, so hopefully this will give you an idea of how much web design should cost you.
Try and avoid ongoing web design cost
Now one thing to be aware of is there isn't really a set price for any web site, as it depends what exactly it is you need. One area where people tend to get stung is ongoing costs. Again, this can vary depending on what type of web design you need, but for...
13 Jul 2010 - 14:15 -
So you have your own business, but have you considered a web site? Or maybe you have a web site already, but isn't giving you the results you expected? Something to think about is getting your name on the the web and exposing yourself to a wider audience.
Millions of people use the Internet each day, imagine how many potential customers you could have. The first step is to have a great brand, something which can be marketed well. The great...
13 Jul 2010 - 12:30
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