End of an Era: Adobe Pulls the Plug on Fireworks

End of an Era: Adobe Pulls the Plug on Fireworks

Web Design

If you are a user of the popular UI design and prototyping tool Adobe Fireworks, this will greatly concern you: At the recent MAX conference, Adobe announced their next generation…

Landing Page Design Trends for Selling Digital Products

Landing Page Design Trends for Selling Digital Products

UX Design

Web designers and developers have been practicing the art of landing page layouts for over a decade. The refined techniques we use in modern websites have been crafted from years…

The Science of Buttons: How to Get People to Click

The Science of Buttons: How to Get People to Click

UX Design

“The button”- the online heart of every campaign and landing page and the final gateway to lead generation. A call to action button plays a central role in convincing visitors…

Designers & Developers, Why Can We Not Just Get Along?

Designers & Developers, Why Can We Not Just Get Along?

Design / Freelance

Here’s a question that has been talked about many times, usually resulting in both sides coming away feeling angry and misunderstood. Why can’t developers and designers get along? Now, obviously…

Drupal 8: With Symfony on-board, will it create wonders?

Drupal 8: With Symfony on-board, will it create wonders?

Web Design

Drupal 8 is in the works, and is scheduled for release towards the end of this year. So, what can you expect from the latest and possibly greatest version of?…

Sleek and Greasy – The UX of Fast Food Homepages

Sleek and Greasy – The UX of Fast Food Homepages

UX Design

No matter how you slice it, the crux of the fast food industry is cheap, unhealthy food served fast. Marketing campaigns have been launched to convince patrons to wait a…

Team Collaboration for Building with Open Source Code

Team Collaboration for Building with Open Source Code

Web Design

Working together with other developers is the quickest and most efficient way to master backend programming. The art of developing websites in PHP, Ruby on Rails, Python, or any other…

Taking A Look At The Future: Web IDEs and Online Coding Tools

Taking A Look At The Future: Web IDEs and Online Coding Tools

Web Design

In this short article, we shall be discussing web IDEs as a possible and viable alternative to offline IDEs. There was a time when web browsers were simple tools used…

Lessons Learned From an Experienced Freelancer

Lessons Learned From an Experienced Freelancer

Freelance

As freelancers navigate their way into the world of contracted work, there are a variety of good times and bad times. The good times in particular involve a steady list…

20 Inspiring Desktop Wallpapers for Spring

20 Inspiring Desktop Wallpapers for Spring

Desktop Wallpaper

Spring is finally in the air and with it a brand new sense of renewal and regeneration. The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and the flowers are budding —…

Protecting Your Content from Theft

Protecting Your Content from Theft

Web Design

If there is a war that is as hard to win as the wars on drugs and terrorism, it must be the war against content theft. Content theft is so…

Designing Custom Github Demo Pages

Designing Custom Github Demo Pages

JavaScript / Web Design

The open source coding haven Github has grown tremendously in just a few short years. The founders have commented on setting up pages for new projects and this feature launched…

25 Remarkable Examples of Symmetry in Web Design

25 Remarkable Examples of Symmetry in Web Design

Inspiration / Web Design

Perfect symmetry means having two sides of an item that when folded together will form half of a single object or shape, meeting perfectly together in the center. In web…

Foundation 4 has just been released – Now taking a ‘Mobile First’ approach

Foundation 4 has just been released – Now taking a ‘Mobile First’ approach

News

With the increase in popularity of mobile devices, the need to create and develop mobile-friendly websites has also increased manifolds. Naturally, this has led to a surge in the development…

Beginner’s Guide to Animated Website Tours

Beginner’s Guide to Animated Website Tours

UX Design

To make a compatible tour page for your website requires a lot of insight towards what your visitors need to know. Generally you can find a lot of examples using…

Does the Web Design Work?

Does the Web Design Work?

UX Design

The ultimate goal of web design is to change a certain behavior. An important thing before we get started: What I’m talking about here is web design for commercial purposes,…

Building Animated User Interfaces with a Purpose

Building Animated User Interfaces with a Purpose

UX Design

Direct animations and motion are a big part of the user experience. Not every website will include dynamic animations, but these tend to draw in a crowd of interested users….

The Remote Designer – Jumping into the Cloud

The Remote Designer – Jumping into the Cloud

Freelance
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