Anthony Brewitt is a UK web designer who helps companies get the most out of the web. A specialist in business websites; blog design using Wordpress, & Ecommerce using Shopify.

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ala-web-design-surveyFor the second year in a row A List Apart has produced a web design survey and the 2008 survey has been packaged for your consumption, there’s some interesting finds; There’s more freelance web designers than ever,  and the average designers working week is 40 – 49 hours.

View the Web Design Survey 2008

logo1bYou better pay your designers or else they may buy your domain name and discredit you on the web.

I’m not condoning this name and shame tactic but I can understand the web designer’s anguish.

Visit Prince Green does not pay his web design invoices

google-docsDear Google Docs user, (this cant be good!)

We wanted to let you know about a recent issue with your Google Docs account.  We’ve identified and fixed a bug which may have caused you to share some of your documents without your knowledge (ok, it better not be my emails!).

This inadvertent sharing was limited to people with whom you, or a collaborator with sharing rights, had previously shared a document (So much for the surprise Bday party Mum!).

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apple-safari-4-mainI have just downloaded Apples Safari 4 web browser  for PC and have given it a good test run to check out the features. The shiny metallic theme has disappeared in favor of a more traditional Windows theme, which is a real shame as I liked the uncluttered interface on Safari 3.

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Microsoft’s future technology vision expressed in this video, thanks to T.Magic for this one:

website-launch-checklistBox UK are developing a Website Checklist that could be very useful. Launching a website is always a nervous time and hopefully this can take some of the stress out of it, its also available to download as a PDF.

Visit Website Checklist

themeslicelargeThemeslice.com has slashed its prices for a PSD to WordPress Theme service. You can now get your mock up sliced into a WordPress Theme for £320 and its great quality, I know as I’m one of the coders.

Visit Theme Slice

p_iphoneyscreenshotsmallTest your design on iPhone without using an iPhone. iPhoney gives you a pixel-accurate web browsing environment—powered by Safari—that you can use when developing web sites for iPhone. It’s the perfect 320 by 480-pixel canvas for your iPhone development. And it’s free.

Visit iPhoney