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Wordification: Cook Up a Creative Title, Brand or Product Name. You’ve seen other people do it.

Wordification: Cook Up a Creative Title, Brand or Product Name

Stephen Colbert does it all the time. George Bush (Jr) is probably still doing it. Mary & mac design - StumbleUpon.

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The 10 Most Viral Apple Ads of the Jobs Era [VIDEOS] With his resignation as CEO last week, Steve Jobs ended an era at Apple.

The 10 Most Viral Apple Ads of the Jobs Era [VIDEOS]

Jobs has been justly celebrated as a visionary and a game changer, but we shouldn't forget his contribution to Apple's advertising. At best, Apple's advertising under Jobs has given you the gadget fetishism the devices deserve, but in a wholesome, even folksy shell. If you agree, like so many pundits do, that Apple's devices are "sexy," then this is the girl- or boy-next-door kind of sexy. The distinction is notable because Apple's advertising wasn't directed at its hardcore fan base, which was going to buy the products anyway, but toward someone who might be lukewarm on Apple, but curious about the iPhone or an iPad.

Apple under Jobs presented the goods as gee-whiz cool, but also approachable. Career of Steve Jobs, Compressed Into a 2-Minute Animation. Best Freeware downloads and tips at TOPFREEWARE.NET. PortableApps.com - Portable software for USB, portable and cloud drives.

The Portable Freeware Collection - Latest entries. S Eleven Rules of Design Documentation. How to Write an Effective Design Document » "Hello World" – The SlickEdit Developer Blog. Day by day, programmers are able to get more done in less time.

How to Write an Effective Design Document » "Hello World" – The SlickEdit Developer Blog

With today’s high level languages, development environments, tools and the “rapid application development” mindset, both programmers and managers have become accustomed to extremely fast development cycles. Programmers are now more inclined to jump directly into development, fearing that every hour they are not writing code will result in an hour of overtime the weekend before the deadline. The process of designing before coding is becoming outdated. Documenting designs is becoming even rarer. Many developers have never written a design document and cringe at the idea of doing so. 100+ Best New Tools For Web Design And Development.

The great thing about being a Web Designer & Developer is that it is a constantly changing field, full of bright minds that are also constantly changing and innovating.

100+ Best New Tools For Web Design And Development

This has yielded not only a fun work environment for creatives, but a useful, informative, and fun web for everyone! There’s An App For That. Remember that Apple ad from 2009? Internet / websites - Harvard citation style - Guides at University of Western Australia. 50 Best Leadership Blogs of 2013. Welcome to the annual update on the 50 Best/Top leaderships blogs on the web as of July 2013.

50 Best Leadership Blogs of 2013

As readers will see, this list has changed quite markedly in just a 12 months period. 25-point Website Usability Checklist. 6 Places that Flash Does Not Belong. Designing and programming in Flash was part of my skillset for a decade, having cut my teeth with Flash in 1999.

6 Places that Flash Does Not Belong

Over the years, I've seen and done many projects, some of which utilized Flash in very useful ways, while others had no business using it. Sometimes, a Flash implementation detracted from the site's purpose and had poor results (all the while costing them more to build the site in the frst place). Nowadays, companies have begun moving away from Flash but as reminder to website builders everywhere, here is a brief list of places that Flash does not belong (with very few exceptions): 1. Website Intros. 6 Places that Flash Does Not Belong. Top 10 Best HTML5 Websites of 2013. Here are our editor's picks for the Top 10 Best HTML5 Websites of 2016 based on visual artistry, integrated sound, ease of use, and uniqueness. 1 | The Wilderness Downtown The Wilderness Downtown is an interactive music video for Arcade Fire's song ''We Used to Wait''.

Top 10 Best HTML5 Websites of 2013

Visitors are asked to input the address of the home they grew up in and then the site uses Google Earth and HTML5 to create a personalized music video that takes the user on a journey back home. 2 | Heart of The Artic Heart of The Arctic takes users on an Arctic expedition/scavenger hunt through four distinct environments designed to show users the steps that would be needed to restore climate balance to the arctic region. Scott Hanselman's 2011 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows.

9 Excellent Tools for Design Mockups. So you've just taken some killer photos with your new DSLR, or you captured a great video with your iPhone — what's next?

9 Excellent Tools for Design Mockups

While it feels natural to just post media quickly to your Facebook Page, sometimes great photos or video need their own home in the form of a personal website. But on the other hand, it's not easy to make a website layout that complements rich media. In order to make a great website, professional web designers take advantage of mockup tools to analyze layout, design and functionality. New tools for web design and development: September 2012. New tools for web design and development: February 2012. The 20 best new tools for web design and development of 2012. 50 Powerful Time-Savers For Web Designers - Smashing Magazine - StumbleUpon.

Being a web designer is not easy.

50 Powerful Time-Savers For Web Designers - Smashing Magazine - StumbleUpon

Not only do we need to have a good understanding about visual design, typography, information architecture, psychology and a plethora of other disciplines; in our work, we need to take care of so many details, so that our job becomes more and more time-consuming, requiring dozens of tools, attention span and an effective workflow for beautiful, timely and functional results. How to add a free forum to your website using Tal.ki.

Website builder reviews on WebsiteToolTester.com - updated regularly. This table provides an overview of the most well-established and easy-to-use site builders from around the world.

Website builder reviews on WebsiteToolTester.com - updated regularly

We guarantee you won't need any special technical skills to use these. The following online site builders are ideal for building both private and business websites. Most of them also include the option to add an online store.