6 Nice Christmas Deals You Can Grab This Season

Now a days everyone is in celebration mood and why not it is CHRISTMAS season guys. Every one rush online to grab best CHRISTMAS offers and deals. Many sites offering very hot deals in this cool season.

I am sharing some nice deals for web designers and developers. So get ready to grab a deal of your choice. If you really like following deals then please share it in your social network by using social buttons at bottom of the post.

Here's following list:

SitePoint Christmas Countdown 2011

It's simple! Sign-up, and EACH day (between Dec 1 and Dec 24) you'll get to know about our NEW killer deal on SitePoint gear. Remember… each deal ONLY last 24 hours, and every purchase you make gets you our awesome BONUS hamper of goodies (valued at hundreds of dollar$).

Themefuse - This December, everybody gets a chance to win

All you need to do is buy one of our WordPress themes this December, and you will automatically get a chance to win one of these great prizes! So, just buy a theme and you're in!

Obox - Christmas Bundle! Seven Themes

By purchasing the $40 Christmas Pack you will save $310 and gain access to all seven of our very best WordPress Themes. OR By spending only $40 more you will also get the layer files of each theme and as a bonus we'll also throw in Obox Mobile!

12 Days of Christmas Giveaway! Day 1 – MiLi Bundle

Christmas is close, and you know what that means. Technoodling and a bunch of our friends has come together to do annual 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway!

CampaignMonitor

CampaignMonitor offering free holiday email template and PSD. Hopefully you'll find it to be as joyful to customize, as it is for your subscribers to receive.

PHOTOGRAPHY BLOGGER - Christmas DSLR Camera Giveaway

Would you like to receive a new DSLR and a quality camera bag for Christmas? We're giving away a Nikon D3100 and a Retrospective 20 shoulder bag from Think Tank Photo. Find the detail how to enter. Click here

Merry Christmas to all of you: I hope that your Christmas would be enjoyable and may the essence of Christmas remains always with you. Take care.

A Collection of Fresh Icons & Buttons for Web Design and Development

A few day ago I have collected some good icons and buttons which are very useful for web design and development, so I have decided to share these stuff with readers of my blog. They are available under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

They are available in all popular sizes: 128x128px, 72x72px, 48x48px, 32x32px & 16x16px with PSD files.

If you like this post then please share it with your friends or in your social network to cheer them. So here's the following list of free icons and buttons ENJOY!!!

Free Icons

39 FREE high-quality, amazing, and colorful .png OlympICO Summer icons. These icons are recognizable in all sizes from sportsbettingspot.com. Download Now

15 FREE high-quality, amazing, and colorful .png OlympICO Winter icons. These Icons come in 5 sizes: 128x128 px, 72x72 px, 48x48 px, 32x32 px and 16x16 px. All of them are in .png format with transparent background and .ico format. Download Now

This is a “test drive” set from MilkShark’s “540 Icons” project. PNG) It includes 18 icons for light backgrounds + 18 icons for dark backgrounds (PNG + EPS + PDF + Photoshop shapes) 18 glyphs + 6 vector shapes. Download Now

Five cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Paypal. With three different sizes: 32,40,56. PNG and PSD files include. Enjoy and have fun! Download Now

Social Media Sheilds icons. Enjoy these high quality icons. Download Now

A free set of stylish transportation icons from the full Symbolicons set. Included icons: Car, Truck, Bus, Taxi, Boat, Rocket, Plane, Bi-Plane, Bicycle, Train. Download Now

A free set of stylish drink icons from the full Symbolicons set. Download Now

A login button set for Facebook and Twitter. Download Now

Free Buttons

A stylish UI kit for any UI project. Download Now

A set of some interface elements, very colourful! Enjoy.Download Now

A free Adobe Fireworks button set. Download Now

A Some clean and clear call to action buttons to be used in suitable projects. Download Now

A Fully layered tag buttons / Easy to edit / 100% vector shapes / Font used: Lucida Grande. Download Now

This free psd file, includes four buttons, in two states: normal and active, that can be used in web application and website design. You can also add a subtle icon to suggest an action. I suggest you to don’t use them if they don’t fit with the rest of the page! Never forget to design carefully! Download Now

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5 Free Ebooks For Mobile Developers

Now a days mobile development going popular like a fire in a jungle. Millions of mobile apps available across the web, technology geeks and mobile app lovers using it very frequently. Web developers upgrading skills in mobile development. Day-to-day they are creating very creative & innovative apps for the world.

If you are a web developer and looking to expand your knowledge in mobile development then this post going to help you. In this post I am sharing five free ebooks for mobile development. This list includes iPhone JavaScript Cookbook, jQuery Mobile First Look, The iPad Handbook 2012, iPhone Applications Tune-Up & Designing the iPhone User Experience

jQuery Mobile First Look

Author: Giulio Bai

The jQuery Mobile framework is jQuery's latest rabbit-out-of-the-hat project. The jQuery Mobile framework is open source and is supported by all the big players: iOS, Android, Bada, BlackBerry, Nokia, Ado, and so on.

jQuery Mobile First Look will show you the features of the jQuery Mobile framework, what they do, and how they can be used.

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The iPad Handbook 2012

Make more of your iPad with this essential guide to using the iPad and getting the best available apps and games.There’s tutorials included for some of the more advanced things that you can do with your iPad, and let’s not forget that there are more than 107,000 active apps designed specifically for the iPad.

Download

iPhone Applications Tune-Up

Author: Loyal Moses

Written to be read straight through as well as to be used as a technical reference, each chapter of this book focuses on an individual aspect of application performance and how it relates to the overall development and tune-up process.

Download

iPhone JavaScript Cookbook

Author: Arturo Fern, ez Montoro

This book is for web developers interested in applying their knowledge for building web applications for iOS devices. You can develop your own iPhone web applications using nothing but JavaScript combined with XHTML and CSS.

Download

Designing The iPhone User Experience

Author: Suzzane Ginsburg

Designing the iPhone User Experience: A User-Centered Approach to Sketching and Prototyping iPhone Apps. This books is all about user-centered design from the perspective of designing mobile user experiences for the iPhone.

Download

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10 Fresh and Awesome Resources for Web Development Lovers

Web developers who really cares about their project always need speedy solutions to customized web apps in modern way. These resources are very useful at the time of web development.

In this post I am sharing Ten fresh resources for web developers. This list includes HTML5 page flip, jQuery Notty, Display Tweets using PHP and jQuery, 10 Free online HTML5 tools and 18 Time saving web apps and much more.

Here's the following list:

Create a page flip effect with HTML5 canvas

Web developer and creative programmer Hakim El Hattab shows us a new take on the 'Flash page flip' we all love to hate, using HTML5's canvas and JavaScript. He explains how Fi built 20thingsilearned.com

Display your Favorite Tweets using PHP and jQuery

If you have a twitter account, you oftentimes find yourself looking for a way to display your latest tweets on your website or blog. This is pretty much a solved problem. There are jQuery plugins, PHP classes and tutorials that show you how to do this.

mobiscroll

A wheel scroller user control optimized for touchscreens to easily enter date and/or time. The control can easily be customized to support any custom values and can even be used as an intuitive alternative to the native select control (dropdown list). It is designed to be used on touch devices as an alternative to the jQuery UI date picker.

jQuery Notty

The jQuery Notty is a jQuery plugin written by Marius Stanciu - Sergiu for Userdot, a plugin that enables your application to display unobtrusive, beautiful and elegant notifications.

Android Developer Website Template

If you are looking a free Android website template then post is usable for you. This is a free single page website for Android developers. Of course you could use it for anthing you want though.

Top 10 Mobile Web Development JavaScript Frameworks

Creating web apps and sites for the Mobile Web has its own sets of challenges and techniques. To help you rapidly deploy cross-platform mobile apps and websites, there's a wide range of JavaScript frameworks you can take advantage of.

10 Tutorials To Take MySQL Database Backup

MySQL is the most famous open source database management system for the development of interactive Websites. Here are 10 methods to automatically or manually backup MySQL databases. Check them out and pick the one which is best suited to you.

10 online tools to simplify HTML5 coding

HTML5 is definitely going to revolutionize the way we create website and web apps. In this article, you'll find 10 awesome tools to simplify and enhance your HTML5 coding.

18 Time Saving Web Apps for CSS/Web Designers

In this post you'll find 18 time saving web apps that really helpful for web developers. Find your favorite one.

FUEL

Fuel is a simple, flexible, community driven php 5.3 web framework based on the best ideas of other frameworks with a fresh start.



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6 Nice To Have Freebie Resources For Web Designers and Developers

In past few days I have found some very good resources over the web that are really very helpful during web designing and development. So I am sharing these resources to help and motivate web designers and developers.

This list includes 105 Free PSD logos, 128+ lac fonts, 40 Blue Patterns etc. I hope you'll enjoy these freebies. Here's the following list with snapshots:

Shaboopie - 105 Free PSD Logos

Shaboopie has a great collection of 105 logos and they offer free PSD sources with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License.



AllmyFonts - A collection of 128,679 true type fonts (TTF)

Here is a collection of 128,679 true type fonts (TTF) that are 100% compatible with practically any operating system in the market. All this fonts are available here for free and you can preview them before downloading and you can even define a custom preview string to see if the selected font suit your needs. You don't need to register to download anything from here.



jQuery Sweet Thumbnails Preview Gallery

In this tutorial you'll create an image gallery with jQuery that shows a preview of each image as a little thumbnail just like flash galleries. When clicking a slider dot, the full image will slide in from the right or left side, depending on the currently viewed image. It is very Interesting.
Demo



Free Minimal, Swiss Design WordPress Themes (4 Themes)

In this post we release yet another freebie: an original set of four exclusive minimal, clean WordPress themes designed by Marios Lublinski1 and released for web design community.



40 Relaxing Blue Patterns to Seize Your Style

A very nice resources shared by Naldz Graphics. These are free ones you may download for both your sites and your designs. So brace yourself with this collection and send yourself and even viewers to cool down.



30 Brilliant iOS Applications for Freelance Designers and Developers

The 30 amazing iOS apps for freelancers. These are useful applications for those working on their own in any field.



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15 Excellent Sources to Get Free Icons For Web Design

Now a days every designer and developers search across the web for free icons. A good icons plays a vital role in web designing because it is the way to inform user that how can they navigate in a website.

In this post I am going to share some very good sources to get a free icon for your next web project. In this includes Icon Finder, Silk Icon Finder, Find Icon, Icon Pedia and many more.

Here's the following list:

Icon Finder

Iconfinder provides high quality icons for webdesigners and developers in an easy and efficient way. The site launched in 2007 as the first search engine focused on icons. You can search through 186,996 icons.



Find Icons

FindIcons is an icon search engine helps you find free icons. With the largest searchable free icons database in the world sophisticated search filtering and result matching system make it possible for you to get an icon you need for every design task.



iconlet

Iconlet is search engine for free quality icons. It has a few nice features. For every icon you get information about author, image resolution, graphics format and license type. Just type name in search window and you will get a list of available icons which you can use in your project for free.



Icon Shock

Icon Shock has a great collection of icons with diferent design styles: XP, Windows Vista, Mac and many others unique and original styles. Available in lot of sizes, formats and color states, also you will find vector icons, which includes source files fully editables.



Silk Icon Finder

A free to use Silk icons for your software applications. Very useful for UI developers.



iconSweets

iconSweets is a free icon set containing 60 vector Photoshop shapes, influenced by icon sets such as Glyphish and Pictoico. You may use these icons for both commercial and non-commercial projects and customize them any way you like.



Icon Archive

Icon Archive is great source of Win, Mac & Linux icons. This site contains icons from other sites also. It has around 38 categories of icon which is very easy for user to search it.



Icons Pedia

Icons Pedia is a free source of featured & rich quality icons for your web projects.



Soft Icons

Soft Icons is good source of free icons. Available in png format it has direct download link.



Free Icons Web

Here you can browse and download Over 20,000 high quality Free Icons for Windows, Macintosh and Linux Systems. (Desktop Icons, Windows Icons, Windows XP and Vista Icons, Mac OS X Icons, Linux, PNG Transparent Icons, Gif Icons, Pixels Icons).



Icon Pot

iconPot lists web development icons for free to use.



Free Icon Download

High Quality Royalty Free icons for Windows, Mac and Linux, Offers Ico, Gif, Bmp, Png various icons format. They are free for personal and non commercial use / free for public non-commercial use only mention the authors. If you are an icon designer and want to showcase your Icons, logos, prints, web ui or web design resources, Here is the best place!



Vista Icons

Vista Icons is a collection of free Vista Style icon sets of over 2500 high quality icons in png and ico format. You can freely download 256x256 PNG icons for Windows Vista.



WebsiteIcons

The site is very user friendly and only focused on the icons. Use the 'search' to find an icon or add an icon to 'My icons' for later use or download.



icofree

Here you will find the best free icons from the icon artists. The icons copyright belongs to original authors. They are free for personal and non commercial use / free for public non-commercial use with a backlink to authors.



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