An update for the jQuery validation plugin is available. There are five new localizations (now at 26 in total), including Arabic and Farsi (both right-to-left). Validation of selects is now more interactive, click events are properly handled to provide quicker feedback (also a bug related to selects...

A pictogram is a graphical symbol that can represent a sign, simple instructions or even an idea.In essence, pictograms area concept that has been stripped down to its bare essentials, yet still recognizable as the original idea. Pictograms can be of help with usability and accessibility on your...

As a freelancer, business owner or entrepreneur who works with many clients, you will develop a sketch of the type of person who makes an ideal client for your business. The more clients you work with and the more experience you gain as an independent worker, the more defined this ideal client persona...

With more long-distance meetings going on due to increasing travel costs and decreasing expense accounts, you need to be able to show your work to clients and co-workers so they can easily see your point. These 12 tools will help you create all of the online presentations you need, set them to music,...

Google labs are continuing to improve image search. Image search has been a part of Google since 2001 and is a huge timesaver for anyone attempting to find specific images. Advanced image search lets you search for an image and filter it by color, file size, aspect ratio and more.? A more recent feature...

According to research conducted by Felipe Ortega at Libresoft, a research group at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, Wikipedia suffered a net loss of 49,000 contributors in the first three months of 2009. That compared to a loss of 4,900 contributors during the same period in 2008. (View the...

With it being Thanksgiving this week, I never expected such an abundance of great web designs. Anyway, here are this weeks inspirational web design selection. Send us a recommendation for next weeks Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration (for our review), by clicking here: Submit News. Upload...

At this moment, the iPhone and the HTC Hero are, quite possibly, the coolest, feature rich and the most advanced commercial mobile phones available. What is next, though? What is the next step in mobile evolution? In todays post we have ten mobile phone concepts that are not only technologically...

We’re wrapping up our week-long series on goal setting, and what better way to end the series than with a celebration. I mentioned in a previous post how important it is to take time to celebrate each success in your goal setting process, from your mini-goals all the way up to your long-term goals. By...

Google Analytics, the world’s most popular website statistical analysis system, could be illegal in Germany. Government officials responsible for national data protection are attempting to ban Analytics on the grounds that it breaches privacy laws. Collating detailed web statistics used to be...

Episode 38 of The SitePoint Podcast is now available! This week your hosts are Stephan Segraves (@ssegraves) and Kevin Yank (@sentience). Listen in your Browser Play this episode directly in your browser! Just click the orange “play” button below: Download this Episode You can also download this...