Vital MySQL Development Security TipsWhen you’re developing applications or a website using MySQL, there are a few tips you can follow to enhance the security of your database. When you create a database and use PHP to code your applications you’re automatically faced with hash security risks that can hinder what you’ve worked hard to develop. Below, we’re going to touch base on a few Vital MySQL Development Security Tips that will help you secure your database. If you haven’t already, read our Vital Tips for Working with MySQL Databases …

30 Extraordinary Illustrations by Carlos LermaCarlos Lerma (a.k.a. lerms) is 26 year old Illustrator specialized in vector graphics and character design. He has six years of professional experience in illustrations for print (editorial and advertising), animation (character design), web design and corporate imagery (mascots). You’re able to find new works from him and more at his blog, and you can also find him on Behance, DeviantArt, and Twitter.
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13 of the Best Free High-Quality Icon Sets for 2010 (So Far)There are 100’s of beautiful icons that are circulating the web. We are definitely lucky that there are a lot of talented designers/artist out there that are sharing their works by providing us some useful free graphics. Some of them have put their hard sweat into making these icons. Below we didn’t round up just any icon sets, no, we came and hit you with the best high-quality icon sets for the beginning of 2010 that we could find …

20 Free WordPress Themes That Outdo The RestWordPress is a powerful blogging and content management platform. It’s one of those applications that’s just right for almost every job. And with this powerful application, it deserves that you “dress” it with the best themes you can find. But that can be hard to do if you’re on a budget and you’ve realized that more than half of the “Free WordPress Themes” post truly suck.
This is especially why we’ve compiled this unique and almost perfect list of Free WordPress Themes that make …

MacBook Pro, Coda, and Expresso Ultimate Giveaway!Greetings lovely readers! Today is the beginning of the ultimate FREE giveaway for designers! Three lucky winners will receive either a MacBook Pro (15-inch), a Coda or Expresso License. Our only requirements is that you comment and subscribe to GrindSmart Magazine and that’s it! 3 lucky winners will be chosen on February 20th in absolute random order! Here are the specs:
MacBook Pro

The 15″ MacBook Pro features new LED backlighting, the first for a laptop display this large. The MacBook Pro display can be had …