Turn the Page on Flat Design & Bring Creativity Back to Web Design

Turn the Page on Flat Design & Bring Creativity Back to Web Design

Remember when cars used to be different? Nowadays, it’s hard to tell a BMW from a Honda. Cars come in a limited array of colors but end up looking similar…

How to Prototype an iOS App with Sketch and Flinto (Part 2)

How to Prototype an iOS App with Sketch and Flinto (Part 2)

Welcome back! You should now have six screens of design awesomeness that you created in the first part of this tutorial. Good job! Let’s now put the prototyping tool, Flinto…

The 5 Most Common UX Mistakes

The 5 Most Common UX Mistakes

Many companies are heads-down in their product development process. It makes sense — building a great product takes not only hard work but collaboration across teams, especially in larger organizations….

How to Prototype an iOS App with Sketch and Flinto

How to Prototype an iOS App with Sketch and Flinto

Sketch has a plethora of companion applications to share the top table with, and there is, especially, no shortage of Prototyping applications out there to wine and dine our favourite…

Prototyping Just Went to the Next Level With Framer

Prototyping Just Went to the Next Level With Framer

The latest version of Framer brings closure (well, that’s my opinion anyway) to the ‘should designers code’ argument. Never has there been a greater opportunity, as a visual designer, to…

8 Super Common Mistakes That Beginner Designers Make

8 Super Common Mistakes That Beginner Designers Make

Beginner web designers and developers frequently look at their creations and say things like “this kind of stinks, but I don’t know why!” or “this looks like the zombified version…

How Web Developers Can Adapt to a Mobile App World

How Web Developers Can Adapt to a Mobile App World

I work for a development consulting company that was founded in 2005. Up until 2011 or so, we worked exclusively on websites and web-based applications. Since then, we have aggressively…

20 Firefox Extensions for Web Developers

20 Firefox Extensions for Web Developers

Firefox is a widely-used browser – not just by users but by web developers. Simply put, Firefox and its addons can make developing for the web much easier and endlessly…

User-Centric Website Design

User-Centric Website Design

Website design is a complex process. When I say “complex,” I’m not just referring to the design and development part. Overall, the thought process and the decision taking stages are…

10 Recent Innovative Web Designs For Your Inspiration

10 Recent Innovative Web Designs For Your Inspiration

Web design trends come and go with the passing of time. Shifts in responsive design move along with changes in user behavior. Other changes are more linked to what’s hot…

Why Choose Ruby?

Why Choose Ruby?

“The goal of Ruby is to make programmers happy.” ~ Yukihiro Matsumoto Anyone who wants to create their own application faces the challenge to select a programming language. The choice…

Pagekit 1.0 – A Modern & Lightweight CMS with Material Design UI

Pagekit 1.0 – A Modern & Lightweight CMS with Material Design UI

If you’ve been following web development over the past few years, you will have noticed how fast it has evolved. The understanding of PHP and JavaScript has shifted, new frameworks…

The Cutting-Edge CSS3 Features That Are Essential to Modern Web Design

The Cutting-Edge CSS3 Features That Are Essential to Modern Web Design

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Over the last couple of years, CSS has evolved into more than web designers and developers could have ever expected. CSS3 introduced features such as border-radius, box-shadow, text-shadow, text-overflow, multiple-background,…

The Websites That Inspired a Generation of Web Designers

The Websites That Inspired a Generation of Web Designers

The period at the end of the last millennium was a heady mix of political change, economic optimism and for those working in the digital industries the phenomenon that was…

How to Optimize Image Delivery Efficiently and Cost Effectively

How to Optimize Image Delivery Efficiently and Cost Effectively

Part one of this series examined mistakes you may be making when handling images, and the steps you can take to remedy them. In this article, you’ll learn about common…

wpDataTables – A WordPress Superhero in Your Time of Need Sponsored

wpDataTables – A WordPress Superhero in Your Time of Need

One task. Too little time left. The one battle you haven’t won before. And the client wants it today. The rules of the game: huge amounts of data, responsive tables,…

How to Optimize Images on Websites to Improve Performance and UX

How to Optimize Images on Websites to Improve Performance and UX

As the number of images and videos on a website continue to grow, slower load times, which result in a negative user experience, are growing concerns for any company. An…

Exploring the Design Trends of Magazine-Style Homepage Layouts

Exploring the Design Trends of Magazine-Style Homepage Layouts