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August 6, 2014 in Learn
One of the most popular courses on Treehouse is How to Make a Website, which walks through the process of building a complete portfolio site from scratch. However, even after completing the course, the learning is only just beginning. Thousands of students have…
July 31, 2014 in Treehouse News
Interested in getting your Treehouse account completely free? For every person you refer to Treehouse, we will give you 20% off your monthly bill. If five people join, that’s 100% off your individual membership! No coupon codes required! As long…
July 29, 2014 in Learn
(Photo from Flickr user Jeremy Levine) HTML tables have a bad reputation. In the 1990’s and 2000’s, many web professionals would use tables for positioning text and images on web pages. Using tables for layout is bad, but unfortunately that message sometimes…
July 28, 2014 in Community
Paul Irish, web developer and Google Chrome Developer Advocate, visits with Nick Pettit about the increasing complexity of front-end development, careers paths, HTML5 Boilerplate, and much more. Sign up for a free trial of Treehouse
July 25, 2014 in Community
Nick Pettit and Jason Seifer are so slick on screen that I bet you think they never put a foot wrong in the studio. Well, that’s where you’re wrong. In celebration of 100 episodes, here are some of the bloopers…
July 17, 2014 in Learn
(Photo from Flickr user Will Scullin) When discussing a page layout, web designers will often use terms like fixed, static, liquid, adaptive, responsive, and a few others. If you’re a web designer, a web developer, or even a project stakeholder…
July 15, 2014 in Learn
(Photograph by Flickr user Banzai Hiroaki) Affordances are clues about how an object should be used, typically provided by the object itself or its context. For example, even if you’ve never seen a coffee mug before, its use is fairly natural. The…
July 11, 2014 in Learn
It is not unusual for conversations about Android design to turn ugly. While it’s true that the original design of the intrepid operating system were inferior to iOS, and that the old Android Market, without any oversight, was full of…
July 10, 2014 in Business Resources
In just two weeks, four thousand people have signed up for Code Oregon, the partnership between Treehouse and Worksystems designed to get Oregonians skilled up to work in the tech industry. There are only 10,000 places available so spots are…
July 7, 2014 in Community
I recently sat down with Jake Fleming, the game designer behind Grilly the Cheese, Hot Shot Santa and Don’t Eat People. Jake was kind enough to give us a glimpse into his process and show us a bit of his work….
July 3, 2014 in Treehouse News
In our new course, Brand Identity Basics, we’ll take an in-depth look at the brand identity design process: from planning, strategizing and research, all the way through design and finalizing the project. We’ll also explore what exactly makes a brand…
July 1, 2014 in Learn
(Photograph from Flickr user Uppy Chatterjee) I’ve been teaching web design in some capacity for about 5 years now, and lately one of the most frequently asked questions is, “Should I use Bootstrap or Foundation?” Bootstrap (currently at v3.2) and Foundation (currently…