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  • You should run a workshop!

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    You should run a workshop!

    Increase your confidence and subject knowledge, says Richard Powell

    24 Oct 2012

    By Richard Powell on | 4 comments
    UI designer and developer Richard Powell on the joys of running a workshop
  • The top 20 online coding tools

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    The top 20 online coding tools

    Tools for sharing, developing and debugging code in the browser

    24 Oct 2012

    Pair programming, social coding, collaborative development. Whatever you want to call it, there's been an explosion of tools for sharing, developing and debugging code in the browser. Here are 20 of the best
  • Using the right tone of voice for your brand

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    Using the right tone of voice for your brand

    Andrew Spooner on using tone of voice to build your brand's identity

    23 Oct 2012

    By Andrew Spooner on
    Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana. Why words are so important in your apps and across your brand
  • Build a Facebook Open Graph app

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    Build a Facebook Open Graph app

    Build a simple demo app on Facebook's next-generation platform

    23 Oct 2012

    By Mat Clayton on
    Facebook recently unveiled the Open Graph as its next generation platform. Mat Clayton shows you how to build a simple demo app on the Open Graph
  • Josh Clark on going beyond mobile

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    Josh Clark on going beyond mobile

    Mobile pioneer on how we can organise for the multi-device future

    22 Oct 2012

    By Tanya Combrinck on | 1 comment
    Mobile pioneer Josh Clark tells Tanya Combrinck how we can organise for the multi-device future, why we should be passionate about our values rather than our techniques, and how he’s preparing to go beyond mobile
  • Top 10 myths about QR codes

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    Top 10 myths about QR codes

    Terence Eden on the misuse of the much-maligned QR code

    22 Oct 2012

    QR codes seem to be everywhere these days - but they're often misused and misunderstood. Mobile expert Terence Eden takes us through the top ten myths about QR Codes
  • UX design for startups: the age of user experience design

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    UX design for startups: the age of user experience design

    No business can afford to ignore it, says UXPin CEO Marcin Treder

    19 Oct 2012

    By Marcin Treder on | 3 comments
    In the first of a series of articles, UXPin CEO and seasoned UX designer Marcin Treder guides you through the fundamentals of user experience design
  • Make cash from Facebook

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    Make cash from Facebook

    Connect with Facebook to promote and sell your products and services

    18 Oct 2012

    By Francis Rodino on | 2 comments
    Facebook has more than 800million active users. Francis Rodino of Softwind Studio explains how you can connect with them to promote and sell your products and services
  • Big Mouth: File it and forget it

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    Big Mouth: File it and forget it

    Does the convenience of digital content make it too easy to ignore?

    17 Oct 2012

    By Gary Marshall on
    Gary Marshall asks whether the convenience of digital content simply makes it too easy to ignore
  • Your mobile site is slower than you think

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    Your mobile site is slower than you think

    A typical ecommerce site takes 11+ seconds to load, a study reveals

    17 Oct 2012

    By Joshua Bixby on | 3 comments
    The world’s first study into mobile wait times reveals that a typical ecommerce site takes 11+ seconds to load, one-third of site owners don’t have a mobile-specific site, and LTE isn’t the performance saviour it’s been touted as
  • Pet projects: never stop

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    Pet projects: never stop

    Everyone should always have a pet project, says BKWLD's Jeff Toll

    16 Oct 2012

    BKWLD's creative director Jeff Toll argues that everyone should always have a pet or side project. Here he discusses their benefits
  • Design a compact calendar in Fireworks

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    Design a compact calendar in Fireworks

    Use Fireworks to create a detailed, multi-purpose compact calendar

    16 Oct 2012

    By Alex Brooke on
    Alex Brooke discusses the benefits of designing in Fireworks and explains how to use the tool to create a nicely detailed, multi-purpose compact calendar
  • Oliver Reichenstein on design

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    Oliver Reichenstein on design

    iA founder Oliver Reichenstein fields your questions

    15 Oct 2012

    By Tanya Combrinck on | 2 comments
    iA founder Oliver Reichenstein fields your questions on iA Writer, the longevity of digital design, type on the web, skeuomorphism, how he got into the industry and more besides
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