Valuable Cheat Sheets for Web Designers and Developers

Cheat Sheets always play a valuable and handy resource for any designer or web developer, as they can be used as reference card and sheets to help in remember things quickly.

In this post, you can find cheat sheets of Browsers, Color, CSS, Dreamweaver, HTML, Illustrator, Javascripts ( jQuery and mootools ), Photoshop, SEO, Typography, WordPress. Read More »

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Making User Interface More Accessible by Hover Controls

For making a good website design there are many different ways to make it more accessible and beautiful with different User interface techniques. These techniques are usually applied in a period of time and its a long process to be in full effect.

Hover controls is one the most easiest way, we can make an web application or website to look simply elegant. Roles of hover controls can be many but the basic ways its being used now-a-days is very intuitive. Read More »

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Gmail Chat Box is Looking Cool with its New Design

Moments ago, I noticed the changed design of the Chat Box inside Gmail. Its looking Fab. I love the way the icons are being implemented and the cool blue color is pretty awesome.

The Video & more drop down before was too dull and it needed to be changed. The smiley icon is placed at the same spot before which I feels also needs to be on top. But overall its giving a nice clean look. Read More »

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Best and Free Programming Ebooks with Open Source Licenses

We all learn many things from reading the conventional books. But now the trend has changed, and with electronic media so powerful we have Ebooks that can be read on computers or mobile devices.

Today in BOS21 — no templates, no BS we are presenting very useful and recommended list of programming Ebooks with open source licenses, like Creative Commons, GPL, etc. The books can be about a particular programming language or about computers in general. Read More »

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Best Sites For Finding Royalty Free Stock Photos

best roylty free stock photos

Royalty Free Stock Photos and images are one of the most important and valuable resource for a webmaster. “Free” in this context means “free of royalties (paying each time you use an image)”. It does not mean the image is free to use without purchasing a license or that the image is in the public domain.

In simpler terms, you have to buy these stock images and then you can use it multiple times (with some number limits). There is no time limit on when the buyer can use an image or no one can have exclusive rights of a Royalty-free image (the photographer can sell the image as many times as he or she wants). Read More »

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Welcome to First Post of BOS21

Hi Everyone!!!

Welcome to the first post of BOS21 a blog dedicated to design, web development and style. Our foremost job is to provide excellent post or articles on web design, web development, photography, free online tools, how to, software and CMS like Photoshop, Illustrator, WordPress and many more.

Keeping Web 2.0, HTML 5 and CSS 3 in mind, we will keep our focus on new trends, innovative ways, design culture, useful ideas in the field of design and related news. Read More »

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