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The decline of Yahoo

So sad, but true. Click the image for full size.

Source: Scores

WordPress History

My favorite blogging plataform, now in a useful and pretty remarkable infographic.

Source: Infographic Labs

The Rise of Text Messaging

Before the rise of Twitter, texting was the original short-form messaging art, with participants in every age demographic. Even as smartphones (with e-mail and web capabilities) become more popular, SMS remains the baseline of mobile digital communication, and permeates nearly every social group.

Here a infographic by Mashable.

Here are some of the most useful chrome extensions for all of you web designers.

1. Lorem Ipsum Generator

This useful Chrome extension generates random “Lorem Ipsum” text. Developers claim that this extension’s advantage is to use the less amount of code (and therefore memory) making this job simple.

2. Pendule

Pendule is a great toolkit of superb functions for web developers. It simplifies your work with Javascripts, HTML, CSS, etc. You can easily crop images, use visual ruler and do many other actions with the help of this extension. This is one of the best Chrome extensions for sure.

3. Web Developer Toolbar

I am sure that you know this extension as a part of Firefox toolkit but now it is available on Chrome. This extension enlightens work with CSS, HTML, forms, and images.

4. Window Resizer

Window Resizer is a simple extension that allows to resize browser window for testing your layout. You can easily edit resolution according your needs – there are no restrictions for that. Also there are 3 screen types available: Desktop, Laptop/Notebook and Mobile.

5. MeasureIt

MeasureIt is a great tool that allows to measure any item on web page. Particularly you’ll get web ruler that will give you the pixel width and height.

6. Plain Clothes

Next extension allows controlling the font style, font color, background color and link color for any webpage. So you can simply restyle the web at your own taste. Looks like a really helpful and comfortable application especially when you are using it by default.

7. Firebug Lite

Firebug Lite is an extension for web developers that helps to monitor, edit and debug CSS, HTML and Javascript live.

8. Image Cropper

Image Cropper allows you to crop any images on the fly. This extension crops images in img html element, CSS background images for any html element, and cropped image will be saved in PNG format.

9. IE Tab Classic

There are some websites that are not compatible with Chrome (although you do not often meet ones). That’s why this extension was developed – you can easily run Internet Explorer within Chrome.

10. Eye Dropper

Eye Dropper identifies website’s color that you’re viewing and allows you to pick color from any webpage or from advanced color picker.

Source: Template Monster Blog

Is Print Dead?

The following infographic by Brian Young from Sketchee provides some good statistics about what is happening to this industry.

Let’s celebrate BlogDay!

What is BlogDay?

BlogDay was created with the belief that bloggers should have one day dedicated to getting to know other bloggers from other countries and areas of interest. On that day Bloggers will recommend other blogs to their blog visitors.

With the goal in mind, on this day every blogger will post a recommendation of 5 new blogs. This way, all blog readers will find themselves leaping around and discovering new, previously unknown blogs.

What will happen on BlogDay?
one long moment on August 31st, bloggers from all over the world will post recommendations of 5 new Blogs, preferably Blogs that are different from their own culture, point of view and attitude. On this day, blog readers will find themselves leaping around and discovering new, unknown Blogs, celebrating the discovery of new people and new bloggers.

BlogDay posting instructions:

  1. Find 5 new Blogs that you find interesting
  2. Notify the 5 bloggers that you are recommending them as part of BlogDay 2010
  3. Write a short description of the Blogs and place a link to the recommended Blogs
  4. Post the BlogDay Post (on August 31st) and
  5. Add the BlogDay tag using this link: http://technorati.com/tag/BlogDay2010 and a link to the BlogDay web site at http://www.blogday.org

Celebrate!

Source: Blogday.org

Digg Or Reddit? You Choose

I really don`t have a favorite, but maybe yo do. In order to help you here is a infographic made by Rate Rush.

Want to know more from the master mind behind Apple? Here is a infographic:

Source: OnlineSchools

To commemorate the achievement, the team at Facebakers.com put together the comprehensive infographic included below.

Source: Mashable

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