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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Quick recap of useful sites I found on Mar 23 2016

A Look At The Hourly Rates Of Freelance Designers And Developers

The hourly rates of freelance designers and developers based in the U.S. are discussed in this article.

The post A Look at the Hourly Rates of Freelance Designers and Developers appeared first on Six Revisions.



Former Intel Ceo Andy Grove Dead At 79

Legendary Intel executive Andy Grove, who transformed the company into a chip-making powerhouse and helped drive the personal computer boom, has died. He was 79.



The Savvy Designer?s Guide To Giving Stuff Away

We?ve written before about building recognition as a designer, and briefly mentioned giving stuff away for free as a possible strategy. Today I want to delve deeper into that by covering the whys and hows of what can be a very powerful marketing tool- including tips on how to make it work best for you. […]

The post The Savvy Designer?s Guide to Giving Stuff Away appeared first on SpyreStudios.



Best Practices For Web Designers Responsive Layouts Or Native Apps? [OpEd]

There’s no denying that mobile is the future. With Google confirming that more searches are done on mobile than on desktop, it’s abundantly clear that all websites really should go mobile if they haven’t already. But there’s an interesting dichotomy between in-browser content via responsive layouts and in-app



Is Your Computer Stable?

Over the last twenty years, I've probably built around a hundred computers. It's not very difficult, and in fact, it's gotten a whole lot easier over the years as computers become more highly integrated. Consider what it would take to build something very modern like the Scooter Computer:

  1. Apply a


5 Tricks For Making More Money As A Freelance Designer

Money means more freedom. Here's some advice on how to increase your income as a freelance designer.

The post 5 Tips for Making More Money as a Freelance Designer appeared first on Six Revisions.



Given Enough Money All Bugs Are Shallow

Eric Raymond, in The Cathedral and the Bazaar, famously wrote

Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow.

The idea is that open source software, by virtue of allowing anyone and everyone to view the source code, is inherently less buggy than closed source software. He dubbed this "Linus's Law".

Insofar



Best Educational Video Games Kids Will Love In 2016




Kids discover the world through playing and sometimes listening carefully at class is simply not enough for their minds to soak in all that information. It is much easier for them to learn while having fun and through experience than by sitting quietly while the teacher is teaching them lessons. Since we have all by now realized that video games do not have to be the boogeyman for parents, we should try to incorporate them into their children?s education. Here are some of the best educational apps and video games your kids will love.

If you are a parent who does not like technology involvement in education - please read this. I hope you will understand the importance of educational apps in kids learning.

You may also like to visit our past roundup of android educational game apps
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Twitter's Moment Of Solemn Reflection

Twitter turns 10. Jack Dorsey has a plan to get it to 20.



Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Sites Worth Bookmarking on Nov 19 2015

Check Out A New Kind Of Crowdsourced Betting On Koodbee

Looking for something new? Check out Koodbee, the world's first crowdsourced betting site.

The post Check Out A New Kind Of Crowdsourced Betting On Koodbee appeared first on KillerStartups.



50 Web Designs With Superior Typography

These beautiful websites exhibit how typography can drive designs.

The post 50 Web Designs with Awesome Typography appeared first on Six Revisions.



Comics Of The Week #313

Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and funny situations that we encounter in our daily lives as designers. These great cartoons are created by Jerry King, an award-winning cartoonist who?s one of the most published, prolific and versatile cartoonists in the world […]



10 Extraordinary Mobile Apps To Create Typography Easily

Stringing words together in beautiful font is fun to do, and now it is also extremely easy to do so on your mobile device. There are plenty of web typography tools and libraries you can use for the same purpose but when it is an app, one you



Mars Curiosity Rover Will Become First To Explore Extraterrestrial Sand Dunes

It's not often that a Mars rover gets to enjoy a day of fun in the sand and sun. But later this week, NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover will explore a sand dune, marking the first time that scientists on Earth will get a close-up view of dunes on another planet.



Samsung Unveils FlipPhone

Possibly inspired by singer Adele (possibly not), Samsung is bringing a new flip-phone model to the market.



Hasbro?s Creepy Robot Cat Screams Forever alone

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Hasbro has the answer for all you forever alone-types that want a cat, but don?t want the feline downside of clawed up furniture, cleaning a litter box or it repeatedly sitting on your keyboard during a marathon session of Fallout 4. Joy For All is a new range of lifelike robotic pets that aims to bring comfort to the elderly, like, you know, your grandparents that you can?t be bothered to pick up the damn phone and call. They only suffered through the Great Depression and fought a world war; what else do they have to do to earn your…

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How To Translate Wordpress Themes For Better Accessibility

Allowing clients to manage their websites in their native languages is an important aspect of accessibility. If you develop a WordPress site that may have users from non-English speaking countries, it can be necessary to translate the theme. Localizing the theme doesn’t mean you translate the content on



Free Download 49 Promo Backdrops And gradients

Created by LA-based designer, Vladimir Kudinov, Hue is a collection of 49 backdrops and gradients that lend atmosphere to layouts and product shots. The collection is photo-realistic, blending seamlessly with product photographs; and reminiscent of Scandinavian design, with cool greys and warm pastels dominating. The atmospheric Wolverine, the stylish Golden Leaf, and the calm Milky […]