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Wanted! A Web Application Integrator to work at IVT

1st May 08 8:28 PM

The broad range of modular technology marketed by IVT has become a very powerful toolkit for web developers.
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Good practices make good developers

25th Apr 08 8:40 AM

Being consistent  in practices make good developers.
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Catching clients in your web

14th Mar 08 12:01 PM

Many small business owners continue to struggle when it comes to knowing how to build their websites and then are forced to spend more on rebuilds.
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How to beat CSS bloating

5th Feb 07 9:12 AM

It is easy to get into good practices that will decrease the size of your CSS files.  This will save on bandwidth and increase the speed of your site.
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How to order your stylesheet

22nd Jan 07 7:03 PM

Setting such coventions makes style-sheets easier to scan, easier to re-edit yourself and easier for others.
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The methods i use to make the design process easier.

15th Jan 07 11:46 PM

Please see below some of the things i do to make my design process easier.
  • Research
  • Ask many questions
  • Document everything
  • Sketch ideas
  • Don't give what can't be delivered
  • Don't give the client too many options
  • Don't rush

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Matthew Holmes is a Senior Web Developer for Internet Vision Technologies who specialises in web standards and also has excellent skills in css and web design.

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