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• Blogging Tips, Productivity, Writing Tips

  Going Full Screen: You, Your Thoughts, And Your Words

  04.14.08 | Permalink | 29 Comments

  Full screen editors, though simple and unexciting at face, are the perfect tool for creative writers. Last week I wrote about different full screen text editors to choose from and (sort of) promised that I’ll expand on why writing in full screen is at least worth trying. Well, there is no better time for it […]

• Blogging Tips, Productivity, Resources, Writing Tips

  Turbo Charge Your Creativity With These 13 Amazing Full Screen Editors

  04.10.08 | Permalink | 46 Comments

  Full screen text editor is probably the best thing I’ve discovered since I started blogging. When I open up my full screen text editor, my creativity quadruples and ideas seem to flow from every inch of my brain. A few days ago, Maki wrote about a full screen text editor called Dark Room and explained […]

• Resources, Web Design

  Why Firefox Is a Web Designer’s Best Friend

  11.26.07 | Permalink | 49 Comments

  How too turn Firefox into a web development tool.

• Productivity, Resources, Writing Tips

  15+ Alternatives to Your Boring Blog Editor

  10.29.07 | Permalink | 126 Comments

  Are you tired of your blog’s default post editor? So am I, and being the kind person I am, I have put together a list of 15+ blog editor alternatives so you don’t have to put up with that jerk of a editor (excuse the pun). I especiaslly love desktop-based blog editors because they let me write and edit posts offline and off-browser, which minimizes distractions and maxizes productivity. Online editors are also more feature-rich than boring ol’ default post editor in WordPress.

• Link Building, Link Love

  Backlinks Giveaway: 28 Free Backlinks

  10.22.07 | Permalink | 90 Comments

  After running my free backlink offer for two days, I have ended up with a total of 28 links. It was a great response (despite the site being down for 10 hours instantly after the offer) and I learned a thing or two from it that I’ll utilize in my future offerings.

  Thanks to those who submitted their links, and a special thanks to following people for spreading the word:

  • Karen Zara from Karen Zara Dwells Here
  • Steven Snell from Vandelay Design
  • Pelf from Pelf-ism is contagious
  • and Elliot Cross from ejcross.com

  Those who benefited from this offer, and those who missed, keep your fingers crossed, because a similar offer is coming very soon, which will be even better and everyone will be able to benefit from it. Subscribe to my RSS to be notified when I give away more free backlinks.

  Here are the 28 links in the order they were submitted. I’ve enjoyed reading many of these and I am sure you do too.

• Resources, Web Design

  54 Typography Resources Every Designer Should Bookmark

  10.10.07 | Permalink | 146 Comments

  If you are a web designer, or a passionate CSS hobbyist, you must be aware of the impact well structured typography can have on your overall design. Though, optimizing your typography to work on old and new versions of plethora of web browsers on various operating systems can prove to be quite a headache. With the following list of resources, you can learn, optimize, and beautify your web typography, and never need to worry about those pesky compatibility issues again (I wish!).

• Life Hacks, Productivity

  Five Steps To Becoming Smarter – Part Three

  10.08.07 | Permalink | 45 Comments

  This is the third part of our ongoing series on becoming smarter and sharper.

  You can read the first and second part here:

  • Five steps to becoming smarter part one – Read books
  • Five steps to becoming smarter part two – Engage in a creative activity

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