Archive for October, 2009
Thank You Our Valued Sponsors For Being With Us In The Month Of September
This is a post in which we want to say a big Thank You to the SmashingApps’ fastest growing community for regularly visiting our blog. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and be the one of 600k+ subscribers. But how can we forget to say a Great Thank You to our valued sponsors who helped us to make this blog possible in reach of everyone in the month of September, 2009 as well.
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Smashing Apps always welcome new sponsors for our large and diversified visitor base from more than 188 countries. They are designers, developers, internet marketers, bloggers, IT entrepreneurs, etc. You will get noticed by the thousands of visitors every day. Moreover, a monthly recognition post to thank you as our valued sponsors. Are you really interested? Click here to contact us or see advertisement section for more information on advertising details.
Our valued sponsors were:
AN Hosting hosts more blogs than anyone else, hosting tens of thousands of independent blogs. With plenty of disk space, huge data transfer and the ability to host 20 sites on one account. You will get relax with them. We are thankful to them for hosting our website and to make us free of tension.
Wix.com is a Flash website builder, built to create a simple way for everybody to build and design Flash website. Create a free website like whether it’s business or personal, music or art. Wix’s Flash website builder is simple to use with a “drag and drop” builder and is the complete solution to publish & promote your Flash website like a pro.
DreamTemplate offers exclusive premium web content solutions for web developers and webmasters. Our service lets you access a large collection of professionally designed website template files. Designing for the web has never been easier, with DreamTemplate you can rapidly create and deploy professional looking website’s quickly.
HotCards offers services of Highest Quality, Lowest Cost Full Color Printing in the Nation. Business Cards, Postcards, Flyers and Club Cards, Posters and More.
RapidxHTML is a small team of designers and developers, with a wide range of skills and experience. They know their strengths and weaknesses and how these fit into the big picture.
5pm can be your central location for project and task management, team collaboration, time tracking, reporting and more…
Sifter is a hosted bug and issue tracking application focused on making work less tedious. This is is specially designed for non-technical people.
ThemeForest is a website from where you can buy and sell site templates and themes to skin popular CMS products like WordPress Drupal and Joomla. Files are priced from just five dollars, based on the complexity, quality and use of the file. Anyone is free to signup for an account and begin trading or purchasing files.
FreshBooks is an online invoicing and time tracking service that saves you time and makes you look professional.
ShrinkTheWeb is the most powerful, FREE website thumbnail provider.
Premier Survey is the users’ choice for free online survey management. This system, a powerful self-service application developed on the concept of Software As A Service (SAAS) is designed to minimize cost and maximize ease of use.
We are also thankful to those advertisers who purchased favicon ads.
Do you want us to say Thank You in this special way? So help us to help you!
You will just need to take a look at our advertisement section on how you can start advertising at SmashingApps to grow and spread more or contact us for more information and details related to
- direct marketing
- sponsored giveaways and contest for Smashing Apps readers
- releasing a free font, a WordPress-theme, some wallpapers, an icon-set or anything else
65+ Must See Resources Especially For Designers To Discover The Best Of The Web In September
We are always in search of great free resources, tips, tricks, etc. for our readers. Every day we work hard to find new resources and inspiration for designers like you. Today, we have another great post, “Discover the Best of the Web” on SmashingApps. In this, we made a list of 65+ Must See Resources Especially For Designers. We obviously cannot cover all the best from the web, but we have tried to cover as much as possible.
You are welcome to share if you know more best of the web in the month of September which our readers/viewers may like. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well.
You may be interested in these older posts
10 Stunning Photos That Look Like They are Photoshopped But Are Not
23 Awesome Photos That Look Like They’re Photoshopped But Are Not
21 Brilliant Photos That Look Like They’re Photoshopped But Are Not
60+ Incredible Tutorials And Resources Collections For Designers
50+ Creative Masterpieces Of Logo Designs Using Gradient Effects
21 Stunning Examples Of Creatively Done Stop Motion Animations
15 Most Useful & Free Collection Of Ready-To-Use Design Freebies
43 Really Useful Photoshop Tutorials For Excellent 3d Effects
17 Mind-Blowing Digital Painting Tutorials Of Beautiful Girls
31 Masterpieces Of Creative And Clever Advertising Concepts
21 Really Stunning Photoshopped Photos For Creative Inspiration
43 Of The Extremely Creative Wonders Of Macro Photography
27 Best Places You Should Visit To Get Incredible Web Design Inspiration!
21 Extremely Vibrant And Creative Advertisements With Animals
39 Masterpieces Of Creative Advertisements
17 Digital Image Illustration Which You Probably Never Seen Before!
15 Digital Photo Manipulation From Flickr To Get Inspiration
23 Awesome Photos That Look Like They’re Photoshopped But Are Not
Design Tips, Tricks and Tutorial
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82 Earth-Shattering ZBrush Tutorials
56 Absolutely Brilliant and Intriguing Photoshop Video Tutorials
45 Tutorials for Learning Pixelmator
27 Excellent Digital Photography Tutorials
40 Useful Photoshop Tutorials for Photo Manipulation
10 Wonderful Letterpress Type Tutorials
6 Different Ways to Make Your Text and Images Glow [Tutorials]
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11 Fascinating and Educational Tutorials Teaching You How to Produce Better Photo Effects
How to Effectively Use Contrast, Auto Levels, and Batch Processing
50+ Most Amazing Adobe After Effects Tutorials You Need to Learn
20+ Car Pimping and Tuning Photoshop Tutorials
15 Of The Best Character Illustration Tutorials Online
Photoshop Tutorials You Do Not Want to Miss
Urban Art Tutorial in Photoshop and Illustrator
Top Places to Find Quality Illustrator Tutorials Online
Artwork, Digital Photography and Inspiration
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Typographic Portraits That Are Absolutely Beautiful
100 Artworks from the Top 20 Designers in The Middle East and Africa
23 Colorful And Smart Examples Of Beautiful Web Designs
70 Fresh and Inspirational Blog Designs
Stunning illustrated typography on dark backgrounds
Best of Best WordPress 404 Error Page Designs
20 Amazing Examples of Vector Artwork
Website Design: Some of the most uniquely designed E-commerce websites
40 Gorgeous Fantasy Wallpapers to Spice Up your Laptop
40 Creative and Inspiring Website Backgrounds Techniques
13 Striking Digital illustrations of Horror Girls by Yoshitaka Kawakami
40 Excellent Examples of Interior Designs Rendered in 3D Max
25 Examples of Web 2.0 and Traditional Design Rules Coming Together
33 Creative and Beautiful Logos
50 Inspiring Web Application and Service Web Site Designs
50 Beautiful & Unique Twitter Profile Designs
30 Powerful and Inspiring Street Fighter Characters Artworks
50 Websites (and More) for Your Design Inspiration
20 Creative Illustration Advertisements from behance
40 Breathtaking & Creative Logo Designs Just to Inspire
Amazing Character Designs: 75 Brilliant Examples
25 Inspiring Examples of Abstract Vector Design
15 Mind Blowing Dragons Illustrations and Artworks
Javascript and Ajax
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40 Super-Neat JavaScript Plugins
25 Useful jQuery Tooltip Plugins and Tutorials
35+ Create Amazing Image Effects and Sliders with These Awesome jQuery Plugins
10 Easy jQuery Tricks for Designers
xHTML and CSS
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Create a photorealistic web layout – CSS/XHTML available
CSS Wishlist: New Ideas, Debates and Solutions
51 Form Element Resources and Tutorials Using CSS And Javascript
30 CSS Best Practices for Beginners
Resources
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60+ Totally Free Rusted Metal Textures for Designers
460 Free High Quality Icons For Web Designers
60 High Quality Photoshop PSD Files For Designers
Massive Collection of Stunning Photoshop Actions
27 Best WebSites to Download Free Seamless Patterns
Fresh Free High-Quality Icon Sets
Style Switchers Showcase and Resources
76 Dirty, Extreme And Creative Free Grunge Fonts
99 High-Quality Free (X)HTML/CSS Templates
Five Free Tools for Multi-Monitor Computer Set-Ups
14 Best Online Typography Tools for Web Designers
16 Free “Premium Quality” WordPress Magazine Themes
13 Excellent Firefox Add-Ons That Are Absolutely Useful
49 Amazing Resources for Free Vector Graphics
Miscellaneous Articles
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20+ Powerful WordPress Security Plugins and Some Tips and Tricks
10 Revealing Infographics about the Web
30 Incredibly Useful WordPress Hacks
The Only SEO Tools You’ll Ever Need
The Difference Between Art and Design
Must See SEO Guide for All WordPress Bloggers
Billing Boss, A Free Online Invoicing Tool To Send Invoices Quickly & Easily
Billing Boss is a free online invoicing tool designed for small businesses and freelancers to create, send and track the status of invoices. It’s so simple to use that you can create and send your first invoice within minutes. Unlike other invoice solutions, with Billing Boss, there are no limits to the number of invoices you can create or send.
Invoice can be sent either via e-mail or as PDF attachments. If you choose, you can also print your invoices and snail mail them. You don’t need any accounting experience to run Billing Boss: You will get your data in a way that helps you run your business (a business process oriented view) while your accountant or bookkeeper will get the information from an accounting perspective.
Because Billing Boss is an online application, there is no software to download and you’re not tied to your home computer. You can access Billing Boss 24/7 through any internet connection – even if you are traveling, as long as you have access to a computer, you can send your customers an invoice.
With Billing Boss you can
- Replace your manual invoicing process and create invoices online using your Internet browser.
- Send invoices to your customers online.
- Stay on top of your cash flow by knowing who owes you money, how much, and by when.
- Keep your customer list online for quick reference.
- Track taxes collected from invoices.
- Grant access to your data to your bookkeeper or accountant.
