Everything old is new again this week on Friday Focus. This week: some 8-bit retro inspired websites!

This week’s picks are cute, cheerful, and all scroll horizontally. Let’s see how they pulled off this layout technique.

I find people complain a lot about bad clients and how much they hate them (naturally). But instead of writing yet another one of those tired old posts that are so popular slating them and their inability to understand things that are ‘basic’ to us, I decided to flip the table and write about how good they are for us.

A short podcast introducing what we hope will be a weekly or bi-weekly look at various design elements that we’re calling the rundown. If you’re interested in joining our podcast team, please let us know. It’s pretty wide open and we’ll allow you to talk about a range of subjects. I do want this to [...]

Letting yourself evolve with changes is important in not only life, but web design and development as well. Take a look at how Neowin & Sitepoint have both done this, and how you can too.

It seems like these days you encounter a new “some name here cheat sheet” on digg almost everyday. They all aim to help you with something, be it coding, designing, using some application – whatever. I figured it was about time Devlounge jumps aboard, but with one of our own – more of a checklist [...]