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Happy 2010! Video Message

December 31, 2009 - Posted by Antonio Lupetti in Video

Hi, in this short video message I want to wish you a happy new year and say a big thanks to all readers and all people that contribute everyday to make Woork Up a better community. Happy new year to everyone!

The Beautiful Art of Japanese Web Design

December 30, 2009 - Posted by Antonio Lupetti in Inspiration, Popular

If I had to looking for some attributes to describe the japanese style in Web Design I’d choose: essential, minimalist, with an intensive use of Adobe Flash, animations and music in background (mainly solo piano, inspired by Ryuiki Sakamoto’s compositions), traditional and modern at the same time. Here is a collection of some beautiful examples of japanese websites for your daily inspiration.

Super Simple Way To Use Google Maps API Geocoding Service

December 30, 2009 - Posted by Francesca Tosi in development

We definitely think that maps are the today’s cooler topic and Google Maps API exposes so many functionalities so that I and Alberto decided to explore deeper some related features via a little toy: Hello Kitty Lost in Milan.

The Best jQuery Lightbox Scripts

December 29, 2009 - Posted by Bilal Çınarlı in Web Design

In this post I want to propose to you a roundup with 15 of the best and most popular jQuery Lightbox Scripts.

Learning oEmbed: Convert Links Into Embedded Content

December 29, 2009 - Posted by Antonio Lupetti in Popular, Web Design

In this tutorial I want to illustrate how to use oEmbed API to display embedded content (such as Flickr photos, YouTube or Vimeo videos) in your website. What’s oEmbed? oEmbed is a format for allowing an embedded representation of a URL on third party sites (YouTube, Flickr, Vimeo, Viddler, …).

10 Beautiful Sketches for Website Prototypes

December 28, 2009 - Posted by Antonio Lupetti in Inspiration, Web Design

When you start designing a new website it’s very useful to sketch out a first idea of page layout using paper and stencil. This approach help you define easily a working draft of the final version of your website. In this post I want to suggest you some interesting examples of beautiful sketches for website prototypes for your daily inspiration.