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Photoshop Free Alternatives

By Michael Garmahis on March 4, 2010 | Leave a response

Most of the Photoshop features used by 90% of people can be found in free Photoshop alternatives. Believe me or not most users do not need to pay the huge price of Photoshop for basic editing needs like editing web images to be posted on Facebook or Flickr. Photoshop as a product is intended to use by professionals who make living out of creating and editing images in graphic/web design as well as photography. That’s why it costs so much. Some of free Photoshop alternatives even have unique features which Photoshop doesn’t have. Besides software this review also include online tools which are getting more and more powerful these days and gives you unlimited mobility. Continue Reading →

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25 useful Google Analytics tips and tricks

By Michael Garmahis on February 23, 2010 | 3 Responses

Google Analytics is very powerful free tool to track your site visitors and get enormous amount of useful data. To get the most out of Google Analytics use these how to, hacks and tricks. It will help you to improve Google Analytics tracking features and get custom reports and track everything that you want. You’ll find here how to improve Adsense and Adwords data tracking, how to track Twitter and Facebook campaigns, how to get SEO rankings and many other invaluable things to improve your Google Analytics experience. Continue Reading →

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5 Usability Question to Ask Yourself before Writing on the Web

By Michael Garmahis on February 22, 2010 | Leave a response

This is a guest post by Darko Johnson. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guest post guidelines.

Did you know that you can improve your visitor’s satisfaction and time they spend on your website by changing the way you write your information? The text below will tell you just that, outlining some of the most important usability discoveries in the last decade in the field of web writing. Ask yourself these 5 questions: Continue Reading →

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How to use Dropbox as basic free web hosting

By Michael Garmahis on February 9, 2010 | 1 Response

Dropbox can be used as basic free web hosting in addition to all other features it has. Considering Dropbox syncing option this free web hosting feature could be used for easy collaboration on wedesign mockups projects. You can also show webdesign work to your clients or put a temporary web page online quickly such as resume without any effort. So what you have to do to use Dropbox as web hosting? (If you need more serious commercial hosting check out this review of best cheap and reliable hosting.) Continue Reading →

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How to Remove Color Cast from Photos Photoshop tutorial

By Michael Garmahis on February 8, 2010 | Leave a response

Color cast on photos could be very hard to remove. After trying a lot of methods available to fix color cast I stopped at 3 mentioned below: using Match color command, Average blur filter and color cast fix using neutral gray with some tweaks. Instead of just one neutral gray sampler point why not to use all 4 available? This way we can add to the precise neutral gray method some educated guess plus aesthetic sense and choose the best looking result. All of these color cast removal methods work as efficient as possible and give you quick and great looking result. So let’s start with color cast fix Photoshop tutorial. Continue Reading →

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Why Disqus sucks

By Michael Garmahis on February 4, 2010 | 9 Responses

Disqus is one of the most wide spread comment system for WordPress as well as other blog platform used by many popular blog and yet is sucks. Why? The short answer is ignoring what user/customer wants is the best way to failure. I started to think about implementing Disqus for comments on this blog after reading positive reviews and seeing it implemented on Mashable and other blogs. Then I tried it myself. And I was very disappointed. Continue Reading →

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Top 10 Wordpress Books

By Michael Garmahis on February 1, 2010 | 1 Response

WordPress books in this review cover WordPress as a flexible blogging platform and CMS from the basics through advanced application development. These books will help you to use custom WordPress plugins and themes, retrieve data, maintain security, use social media, and modify your blog without changing any core code. Top WordPress books would be helpful whether you’re a casual blogger or programming pro. You’ll even get to know the ecosystem of products that surrounds WordPress. What’s your favorite book on WordPress? Please speak up it in the comments. Continue Reading →

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