Ethan Marcotte coined the term Responsive Web Design and soon after wrote an amazing book on the topic. A Book Apart's Responsive Web Design is the perfect stepping stone to getting started coding and designing responsive websites. For those of you who may not know what I'm talking about, Responsive Websites are websites that adapt to their surroundings rather than being substituted for alternatives. Instead of multiple versions of websites for mobile devices, tablets,

A friend created a really cool project, where he's defining words using hex value colors. It's called Hex Color and if you click the link you'll see an example of leet speak being used to turn #4c3741 to Acetal, which is a colorless, flammable, volatile liquid used in cosmetics. This made me realize that Leet speak may be becoming a bit more ubiquitus and ready for public consumption. Leet speak, for those of you who may not know,

The more efficient we are the more revenue we can generate. So in an attempt to save us time and money I've reviewed 3 apps that I use every day. I have had great success with these products and I know you will too. What is it? SugarSync combines cloud syncing and online backups creating one simple solution to ensure all of your files are safe, secure and easily accessible. Dropbox, until recently was my favorite file syncing service. It's fast, reliable and easy.

Seems like new "personal homepage" sites like About.me and Flavors.me are popping up daily. These sites are fun and interactive but lack a lot of customization.

Twitter is an amazing service that a lot of us have grown to love. The great thing about twitter is that a single tweet has a lifespan of about 5 - 10 min )unless it's being retweeted(. A lot of people believe that the short lived tweets are far less powerful than that of immortal blog posts and this is a flaw in Twitter. I embrace twitters time based feature and leverage it.

Out with the old ways of designing a website where there is a traditional landing )home( page and more basic interior pages. We all know that search engines have been ranking individual pages rather than core domains for a long time now. So why are we still designing sites with static interior pages? Our interior pages, posts, archives, download pages, login pages, including anything and everything on your site has to be more dynamic and be ready for direct traffic from users.