Once you click the “Sign in with OpenID” button, you’ll be transported back to the claimID openID server, which will then log you in to the site you were trying to visit (middle image). Of course, different sites will have somewhat different login experiences, but the thing to remember is that you’ll simply be using your claimID URL as your OpenID login.

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Snipplr lets your store and share all of your commonly used pieces of code and HTML with other programmers and designers.

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* Instead of editors, people like you determine the top-rated stories.

NETTUTS is a blog/tutorial site aimed at web designers. We run tutorials on technologies, skills and techniques to improve how you design and build websites. We cover HTML, CSS, Javascript, CMS’s, Simpler Development Examples in PHP and Ruby on Rails, and Flash.

Development code and insight, including reference cards and resources.

Jive’s enterprise social software networks employees, vendors, and customers on one unified platform.

Basecamp is a web-based tool that lets you manage and track projects (or simply ideas) and quickly create client/project extranets. Over 1,000,000 people signed up.

Backpack is a personal and small business information management, intranet, and to do list organizer.

Create your own social network, focused on your projects, products or interests.

With near-human levels of computer know-how along with Internet access and a healthy zest for networking, animals no longer need to be confined to traditional ways of meeting other animals, especially with tired alternatives such as high-cost dating services, newspaper classifieds, and the dreaded bar scene.

Discover the hidden communities behind the places that you visit. Brightkite lets you make the connection and start a conversation.

Fire Eagle is an open platform that helps users take their location to the Web while giving them the ability to easily control how and where their location data is shared

Weblog TechPwn highlights Summarize a handy but relatively unknown entry in your Mac’s services menu that creates a precise summary

Chandler is an open source Note-to-Self Organizer. It features calendaring, task and note management and consists of a desktop application, web application and a free sharing and back-up service called Chandler Hub.
Our goal is to serve the way people actually work, independently and together, particularly in small groups, a market segment we believe is underserved. Our belief is that personal and collaborative information work is by nature iterative and that the existing binary Done/Not-Done, Read/Unread, Flagged/Unflagged paradigm in productivity software poorly accommodates the reality of how people work.

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Design elements, trends, and problems in web design.

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I thought I would give a quick tutorial, with examples, of the 6 most important CSS techniques that I think you need to know:

Get a Consistent Base Font Size
Get Consistent Margins
Set a Float to Clear a Float
Image Replacement
Faux Columns
CSS Sprites

10 Principles of the CSS Masters, Web Development & Design Tutorials

When it comes to CSS, there are lots of resources and supposed “expert tips” on the web. These are from unproven, self-proclaimed “gurus” who have no street cred in the design world. While they may have valid points, how is one to know whether a CSS tip is a valid resource or just an untested hack?

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