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How the Open Source Movement Affects Web Designers

Posted by on Jul 16, 2012 | 14 Comments

Back when computers were still fairly new it was difficult to find knowledgeable programmers. The Internet has changed this system where it’s now easier than ever to study on a unique design/dev topic. Software and web developers are working hand-in-hand by sharing code snippets and resources through various websites. (more…)

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8 Top Notch Apps for Web Professionals that Save Time and Money

Posted by on Jul 13, 2012 | No Comments

It is always very important to know some apps that can help us saving time and money. So from deals to tracking data to managing social network content, here is a list of top notch apps you can always count on. Make sure to click on a few and give them a test drive.

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Design Tips for a Cleaner User Interface

Posted by on Jul 3, 2012 | 15 Comments

Minimalism is the design concept where you build interfaces using only the most important elements. These websites often come out looking very clean and intuitive for users. The style has been adopted in many different fashions and today influences much of the modern web. (more…)

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Building and Marketing a Lean Startup

Posted by on Jun 26, 2012 | 11 Comments

The current tech industry is going through a major boom cycle. We are seeing more startups launched in the past 4 years than ever before in the history of the Internet. Families and friends can quickly share information on many different networks with ease! And it’s such an exciting time to be working on new products for the web & mobile devices. (more…)

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Dealing with User Feedback: The Good and The Bad

Posted by on Jun 19, 2012 | 9 Comments

Working as a web designer you need to handle constructive criticism frequently. It comes with the territory and the sooner you learn this lesson the easier it’ll be to move forward. Nobody is perfect, and even some of these critiques may be plain wrong! (more…)

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The Benefits of Collaborative Web Design

Posted by on Jun 12, 2012 | 15 Comments

Networking online has become easier and more beneficial with so much open communication. Internet users love to share ideas which you can find all throughout blogs and web forums. But aside from hanging out and having fun online there is real business to be done. (more…)

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7 Skills you’ll Need to Run a Successful Web Design Business

Posted by on Jun 7, 2012 | 53 Comments

Launching your own web design business might seem a daunting task, especially in the current economic climate. After all, you will be competing against well-established companies with impressive portfolios and solid experience. But don’t let this stop you. You can do this. I set up a web design business that has been trading successfully 6 years ago. And I did it with very little experience originally.

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UI Design for Blogs and Online Magazines

Posted by on May 23, 2012 | 4 Comments

Designing a website user interface can be a struggle match. If you’re building a small portfolio or simple blog layout there isn’t as much to worry about. However an entire magazine requires featured stories and sidebar widgets and author profiles. There is a lot to consider! (more…)

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Maximize Energy, Boost Creativity, & Never Burnout Again

Posted by on May 17, 2012 | 17 Comments

What if I told you that it is possible to work fewer hours per day, have more free time for fun and leisure, produce more work at a higher quality than ever before and never burn out? If you are anything like me then you would probably say that sounds like a nice infomercial – but you’re not buying. And I wouldn’t blame you because like many of you, I’ve always had a very industrial mindset when it comes to work. Meaning, if the demand is high then you roll up your sleeves and put in the extra time to get the job done. It doesn’t always leave you feeling rejuvenated and sometimes you have to miss out on a bit of fun, but that’s life. There’s no getting around the fact that work takes time and more work takes more time. Right? Wrong. (more…)

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Setting the Bottom Line for your Web Projects

Posted by on May 15, 2012 | 4 Comments

Working as a freelance web designer you’ll find yourself naturally jumping from project-to-project. This quick pace comes with the lifestyle and requires some serious dedication. You cannot get lost in the royalties of extra touch-ups and recoloring textures. (more…)

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