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VS Code Extensions for Happier JavaScript Coding
As a web developer, having a well calibrated editor is paramount to productivity. One of the best parts of Visual Studio Code as a general purpose …
JavaScript15 Latest and Best Loading Animations to Make User Enjoy Waiting
Nowadays, since internet speed has been highly improved, people can smoothly open a website/app within seconds and get their desired information …
UI DesignUnderstanding the science of camera sensors
When we see a technical video posted online, purporting to explain some scientific concept that has to do with photography, we typically brace …
ScienceThe web designer starter toolkit
In the early days of the web, a designer’s toolkit was on the lean side. Other than the web design tools offered by the big players, options were …
WireframingThis YouTuber Fixes Ugly Websites and It's Really Satisfying
Refactoring UI is a YouTube series which takes poorly designed UI and gives it the fairy godmother treatment.<p>For me, the difference between a good user interface and a bad user interface makes and breaks a product or a service. It’s the difference between a clean, pleasant interface that welcomes …
UI DesignWhat to expect from Salone del Mobile 2018
The annual furniture fair kicks off tomorrow in Milan<p>What does an over-the-top furniture fair in Italy’s fashion capital have to do with you, with me, with anyone we know?<p>Well, I’ll tell you: In between the crush of loafer-clad gawkers and volumetric tons of prosecco, a practiced eye starts to pick …
DesignBe soothed and comforted by these snaps tiny harvest mice nestling in tulips
It being Sunday morning, how about some peaceful content so soothe even the most stressful of hangovers?<p>Lie back and appreciate the pureness of these …
Photography TipsGallery of Dual House / Axelrod Architects + Pitsou Kedem Architects - 3
Image 3 of 20 from gallery of Dual House / Axelrod Architects + Pitsou Kedem Architects. Photograph by Amit Geron
ArchitectureA Dutch 'boy genius' said he could get the ocean to clean itself. Turns out, he's right.
<b>In 2012 — when he was just 18 — Dutch inventor and entrepreneur Boyan Slat gave his first TEDx Talk about cleaning up the ocean .</b><p>In his talk, he laid …
PollutionRaspberry Pi Home Power Usage Monitor
Anyone interested in monitoring their home power usage may be interested in an awesome little project created by Hackster.io member Jorge. Which uses …
Raspberry PiArchitecture & Interior Design: Brain Embassy, Mokotów
Last few months I was able to travel in Europe twice (Stockholm and Amsterdam), one country I would love to travel to is Poland more particularly in …
ArchitectureThis company makes hyper-realistic ‘digital humans’ — and it could be the key to merging real life with virtual reality
Meet Siren. She's a digital human, and the image of her above is not a photograph.<p>Siren is an animated character, with hyper-realistic details around her eyes, skin and hair, similar to those seen in big budget video games and 3D-animated movies.<p>Beyond the unsettling realism in her rendering, Siren …
Augmented RealityIn Canada, a stunning vacation home blends modern and traditional style
Sometimes you get the best of both worlds<p>It’s hard to strike a balance between cozy and cold, but this vacation home outside of Toronto is a study in harmony. Canadian architecture firm Scott Posno Design built the gray-clad house with clean, simple lines and a gable-style peaked roof, giving the …
ArchitectureWhat Affects Your Depth of Field?
Years ago, on this very blog, I wrote an article about depth-of-field - what it is, and what things affect it.Yeah, well, I'm going to do that …
Landscape PhotographyNeuroevolution Will Push AI Development to the Next Level
Next up for developing artificial intelligence systems is automated neural-net architecture search.<p>Evolution is the historical process that created …
Machine LearningMicrosoft gambles on a quantum leap in computing
<b>In a laboratory in Copenhagen, scientists believe they are on the verge of a breakthrough that could transform computing.</b><p>A team combining Microsoft researchers and Niels Bohr Institute academics is confident that it has found the key to creating a quantum computer.<p>If they are right, then Microsoft …
Quantum ComputingPrivate Blockchains: Hyperledger Composer Javascript API
In my last article, I gave a quick overview of the Hyperledger Composer framework to build a business network with a private blockchain technology. I …
Blockchain7 UX Deliverables: What will I be making as a UX designer?
What does a UX designer actually produce? Here, we will explore the concept of UX Deliverables, a term that describes the outputs of a UX design …
UX DesignProgress Step UI Design Patterns: Tips, Freebies & Code Snippets
You're reading Progress Step UI Design Patterns: Tips, Freebies & Code Snippets, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be …
Web Design5 book recommendations for developers
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. — Dr. Seuss<p>There is no doubt that reading …
JavaScriptThis is why our phones are making us miserable: happiness isn't the same thing as pleasure, and our brain knows it
People trying to sell you a new car, a fancy phone, or a bigger home might like you to believe that money can buy a whole lot of happiness. But your brain knows that's not true. Money can buy you pleasure, but happiness has to come from somewhere else.<p>If you're confused between happiness and …
HappinessStress in Your Early Childhood Could Actually Make The Brain's DNA Remap Itself
Your genes are not written in stone.<p>Our first few years of life play a crucial role in our brain's wiring. New research suggests our experiences …
Genetics3 Ways to Declutter Your Mind So You Can Focus on the Things That Matter Most
Getting rid of the mental clutter makes room for the things that really matter.<p>Researchers estimate you have about 60,000 thoughts each day. And many of those thoughts involve thinking the same things over and over again.<p><i>I never have enough time. I have nothing to wear. I look stupid. My house</i> …
Self-helpHTC Vive Focus standalone VR hitting US later this year
The phone-free, PC-free headset launched in China but is arriving worldwide to compete with Google's Daydream View and Facebook's Oculus Go.<p>HTC Vive Focus, a mobile standalone VR headset first launched last year in China, is now going worldwide by year's end, according to an announcement by HTC …
Virtual RealityThese 35 cars dominated the 2018 Geneva Motor Show
The 2018 Geneva Motor Show is the first major European car show of the year. Usually, Geneva is a big to do. Car makers pull out all the stops to show off their latest and greatest.<p>Aston Martin CEO Dr. Andy Palmer offered up a spot on description of the show when he said, "Geneva is a highlight of …
Sports CarsAwesome Animated Mockups for Your Next Killer Presentation
There are so many things to love about being a designer in this day and age. The community is connected and quite strong. There are plenty of great …
MockupsIf You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong
<i>“If you go on vacation to Ireland and don’t enjoy yourself, then that’s your fault.”</i>This is what a man told me as I sat in the British Airways lounge …
Architecture10 Unique Examples of Drag-and-Drop UI
Drag-and-drop has been with us for decades. It helps us to get things done on both our desktop and mobile apps and operating systems. There’s both a …
Web DesignHere’s the Difference Between Photoshop’s Vibrance and Saturation Tools and How to Use Them (VIDEO)
Many photographers are uncertain about the difference between Photoshop’s Vibrance and Saturation tools, and how to use them when editing images. If …
Popular ‘Golden Ratio Grid’ Freebie Has Been Upgraded For Responsiveness & More
[Click here to view the video in this article] <br>Image via Adrián Somoza<br>Designer Adrián Somoza’s free-to-download ‘Golden Ratio Grid’ has played a role …
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