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A List Apart

A List Apart explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices.

CSS Beauty

CSSBEAUTY™ is a project focused on providing its audience with a database of well designed CSS based websites from around the world. Its purpose is to showcase designers’ work and to act as a small portal to the CSS design community.

jQuery

jQuery is a fast, concise, JavaScript Library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add Ajax interactions to your web pages. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript.

SEO Moz

SEOmoz, a Seattle-based SEO company, serves as a hub for search marketers worldwide, providing education, tools, resources and paid services. Their vast community comprises more than 30,000 registered users interested in the search marketing field.

Swank Internet Business Solutions LLC

Swank IBS is a Baltimore based website marketing consultancy committed to helping companies maximize their online potential through their website. We offer a full suite of services to help businesses establish, manage, market and optimize their Ecommerce and Lead Generation websites.

Rob Spangler

Robert Spangler is a graduate of Full Sail with a degree in Digital Media. He specializes in interface design, web design, and print. He currently works as the Creative Services Manager for Groove Commerce.

Andy Stratton

Andy Stratton is a PHP and Wordpress guru! He specializes in front-end development (XHTML, CSS, and Javascript) and PHP/WordPress development.

The Gray Suite

The Gray Suite Blog was founded by Heather Van de Mark to bridge her passions for technology, culture, art and comfort. I especially love Heather’s “Brought to you by the letter…” weekly posts, which showcase a specific letter from a specific font each week.

Who is John anyway?

My name is John Richardson... I live, work and play in the great city of Baltimore, Maryland. I work for a start-up Internet Marketing firm called Swank IBS that I founded in August of 2009. We specialize in helping companies maximize their online potential by building quality websites from the ground up, marketing and managing those sites, and then analyzing and optimizing them on an on-going basis.