Great Names in Graphic Design: Anton Stankowski

Great Names in Graphic Design: Anton Stankowski

Anton Stankowski (1906 – 1998) is universally acclaimed as one of the greatest and most influential names in late-modernist art. Alexander Eckstein explains why. Anton Stankowski was an eminent late…

UX Design for HTML/CSS Mobile Web Applications

UX Design for HTML/CSS Mobile Web Applications

Mobile iOS devices were a step towards popularizing the idea of web applications. Web developers could build pages with HTML meta tags creating app icons to be saved onto the…

25 Addons for Getting More Out of Thunderbird

25 Addons for Getting More Out of Thunderbird

With the added installation of the many freely available extensions and addons, you can bring Thunderbird many steps closer to becoming a viable alternative to the very powerful Microsoft Outlook…

Flat Design – The Next Step Forward in the Evolution of Web Design

Flat Design – The Next Step Forward in the Evolution of Web Design

Flat design is nothing but simplicity put into practice. The fact that simple shapes such as rectangles and circles are being preferred over gradients and drop shadows shows that the…

Android Studio: The IDE built to help make the life of Android developers easier

Android Studio: The IDE built to help make the life of Android developers easier

If you are an Android developer, life has so far offered a rather straightforward approach: you would probably use Android Developer Tools atop Eclipse, and that is pretty much it!…

40 Creative Examples of Dark Color Schemes in Web Design

40 Creative Examples of Dark Color Schemes in Web Design

Although clean and minimal designs are popular in web design, dark website designs still have a unique appeal. A dark design can create a striking visual impact when used properly,…

Brackets by Adobe: An Open Source Code Editor in the Making

Brackets by Adobe: An Open Source Code Editor in the Making

In this article, I shall be taking a look at Brackets, the free and open source code editor from Adobe. According to Adobe, the focus of Brackets is on ‘inline…

Designing a Website Around Your Products

Designing a Website Around Your Products

Branded website design is ultimately centered around two things: product and audience. Meaning, the site’s design needs to effectively showcase products in a way that will resonate with the target…

Cut Your Page’s Loading Time In Half With Some Simple jQuery

Cut Your Page’s Loading Time In Half With Some Simple jQuery

It is a popular trend at the moment to use almost full-page high-resolution super-large images on your portfolio, which does work effectively as it focuses the user on your best…

Pure CSS from Yahoo! A Minimal & Lightweight Set of CSS Modules

Pure CSS from Yahoo! A Minimal & Lightweight Set of CSS Modules

Yahoo! has recently and quietly released Pure CSS, an ultra light-weight and responsive set of CSS modules that you can employ in your web projects very quickly. Maybe not as…

Why Is This Here? Why You See Weird Prices Online

Why Is This Here? Why You See Weird Prices Online

Pricing isn’t an art anymore. It’s a science with some well-documented and researched principles on how people think and compare when offered multiple options. Here’s the good news: although pricing…

How to Create Amazing Page Effects with jQuery UI

How to Create Amazing Page Effects with jQuery UI