The Tweetly Wrap-Up: Week of April 2, 2012

Web Development

The Internet celebrated April Fools’ Day with a variety of pranks. Which one was your favorite from the web?
Internet Explorer gains 1 percentage point during March while Chrome loses a third of a percentage point. Will IE stay ahead?
Using CSS3 can make your emails stand out. Not only is the presentation visually nicer, but it makes your email stand out.
Does Firefox have a future? It’s hard to tell after the latest reviews of Firefox 11. What do you think?

How do you know if a project has been finished successfully? Here are 6 factors to consider when measuring success.
Conducting a lessons learned meeting doesn’t have to be boring. Consider using social media to capture feedback from your team.
Are you a project manager who’s drowning in deliverables? Be sure to focus on what’s crucial to stay afloat.
There is more than one way to tackle project management. Consider these different approaches when managing a project.

How important is a mobile strategy in web design? It’s actually quite important since mobile matters more than ever.
What makes a design intuitive? Jared Spool at An Event Apart shares why some users need to be treated differently than others.
Attention designers: have you ever heard someone say during a design review, “I hate green!” Here’s how to manage the feedback.
Facebook hires the best designers and knows how to keep them happy. What can we learn from their strategy?

The instagram app is now available for Android users! How does it compare to the app on the iPhone?
Microsoft updates SharePoint 10, which now supports Chrome and Firefox. However, IE6 is now dropped and is no longer supported.
Microsoft will also open source ASP.NET API. Developers can now fix bugs and have their code vetted by the mega-software company.
What’s auto-coding? Computer scientists try out this concept in software engineering by by automating the coding process.