Tag: Around the Office

Around the Office: the Web’s best design seen on Awwwards, websites go 3D, more

Around the Office is a weekly group blog that shows what the OnlineFriendly.biz team and Kobayashi Online have found interesting, funny, poignant, or otherwise notable over the past week. Eva finds design inspiration all over the Web, but she can always count on the Awwwards website to showcase the world’s top css websites daily. Selected by an international jury, the Awwwards help recognize and promote the talent and effort of the best developers, designers and Web agencies worldwide. The Awwwards…

Around the Office: Free plugins pay off, App shows nearby pics, FTP war, more

Around the Office is a weekly group blog that shows what the OnlineFriendly.biz team and Kobayashi Online have found interesting, funny, poignant, or otherwise notable over the past week. Wayne did some sleuthing this week to find out why someone would create a website widget for free. The reason: inbound links. A great number of the inbound links to Ignite Social Media‘s website, for instance, come from the download page for its “Follow Me” plugin, according to data from Yahoo Site Explorer. The…

Around the Office: hands-on with Kohana, picture sharing with DailyBooth, and more

Around the Office is a weekly group blog that shows what the OnlineFriendly.biz team and Kobayashi Online have found interesting, funny, poignant, or otherwise notable over the past week. Roberto had a very good first impression of PHP5 framework Kohana, and actually liked its modules for database interactivity and cookies. With its basic template system, simple installation, and online learning resources, he’d recommend it to developers who want to save lines of code and time, but be warned, it only works with PHP…