Web Picks #20

thumbFirst off, I’d like to apologize to my readers about the lack of updates lately, unfortunately, final exams and projects took a lot of my time.  On a more positive note, they are now done so hopefully I can return to making daily updates.

Today is a Monday, so it’s time for Web Picks #20, the best of the week from across the internet.  Last week had some great tutorials, some beautiful roundups of images, and a great post for aspiring entrepreneurs, which will prove useful to anyone working as a freelancer.  Also included is a nice roundup of Twitter tools to help manage all of your followers.

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Web Picks #5

thumbAnd here we are at another Monday.  The world is now returning to work after the previous holiday week.  Meanwhile, here are the best tutorials, resources, articles and collections from last week.  If you feel like something is missing, let me know in the comments so I know what readers want, because after all, this is all about you.  Stay tuned for more great posts in the future, particular the end of the year roundups coming soon, which I promise you won’t want to miss.  So if you think you’re going to forget, why not subscribe so you get notified when a new post is made that you’ll want to read?

Thanks and have a great week!

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Amazing Web Design Tutorials

Web design is rapidly moving towards being a freelancer dominated business.  The days of the big web design company creating every website ever known are over.  So today, we’re going to look at some of the best web design tutorials so that you can join the ever-growing number of freelancers who make significant money by creating and building websites.  This post will focus on the design aspect, but in the future, we’ll have more posts that cover coding your design in valid xHTML and CSS.  Check out the entire list, there’s a ton of them but they’re all excellent.

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