iOS grid design coming from the past
The grid used in the #design of the iOS7 icons is apparently not something new for Jony Ive. Here's a look at three different-sized hardware designs that also…
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The gaps in the corporations' digital world and the victory of the open source movement
// That was a bit of an excessive title perhaps? Still, here's my little story of the last couple of days. I'm returning from a weekend trip to…
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Facebook gets lazy, wants us to do it's indexing for them
// Around the same time that Google+ is introducing features like automated tagging of posts and your photos can being searchable by their content, Facebook wants us to…
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SQL joins explained as Venn diagrams
A handy illustration explaining how left and right joins work in SQL, presented as Venn diagrams. For some examples with actual data, check also this article by Jeff…
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Content search for your photos!
// Type "birds" in Google Image search and you get thousands of images of birds. This is done because Google analyses photos and indexes them according to their…
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How to fix the new G+ layout with Stylish
// Well, "fix" is a relative term. You might like the new look and feel of Google+ so you can stop reading now. But while I've initially loved…
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Free eBook for web designers
// Smashing Magazine is promoting it's Smashing Library service and they are offering a free eBook with a collection of some of their best articles. Contents include: -…
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OMG, it's full of cubes!
// More three.js awesomeness: here's how to stretch test your graphics card: a three.js, WebGL demo by Ben Adams featuring up to 600.000 rotating cubes! How many frames…
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No, this isn't Flash either
// Scary (in terms of the data) / awesome (in terms of the development part behind it) example of three.js, a javascript library for creating 3D scenes. See…
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Fillerati: Jules Verne and more instead of lorem ipsum
// If you're tired of using a lorem ipsum text every time you want to fill up dummy text, here is a simple solution. Fillerati by Michael McMillan…
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