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| Next Generation Project Management Tool Is Here Project management tools are obsolete. Dapulse is the next generation of visual tools, built specifically for designers and developers. Manage your projects & tasks with ease, plan visually on a timeline, see what everyone on your team is working on at a glance and centralize communication in one place. Create a free account. - AD | |
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| Flash is Finally Dead We've been saying it for years, but Adobe Flash finally has an expiry date attached. Adobe will be winding up support for the much loved/loathed plugin in 2020. That's just 30 more months of being asked by clients to make their .SWF files run on iPad. It was great while it lasted, but the end is very much overdue. So long Flash, and thanks for all the memory consumption. | |
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| UX is Killing Brands UX has been the buzz phrase of the last few years, but that same time period has seen an increasing homogenization of the web. Kim Jong Andersen blames UX. Like it or not, designers are all in advertising and we're selling products, not experiences. UX is logical, branding is emotional, in this short article Andersen argues for the latter. | |
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| Grab a Gradient Grabient is an awesome collection of gradients for use in projects. With gradients making a comeback this resource gives designers a fantastic starting point to explore color progressions. Each suggested gradient can be edited, and the UI design alone is well worth examining. | |
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| The Holy Grail of Screen Sharing Use Together is an amazing screen sharing tool that allows you to work remotely and collaborate on all of your applications. Use Together features multiple cursors, so you can invite your team to work on your apps with you, and create truly collaborative design work. Currently in beta, the service is free while they iron out all the kinks. | |
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| 7 Star Wars Design Hacks The galaxy's favourite space opera isn't just the story of a farm boy who storms the Black Knight's castle to rescue a princess; it's also a comprehensive design education. This great tutorial from SitePoint lists out the key techniques used in the original trilogy, and shows you how you can apply them to your design work. | |
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| Slidebean Slidebean is an awesome design tool for creating pitch decks that engage users. With the option to design collaboratively from scratch, or select a template to get started, it's the ideal solution for start-ups looking to hook users. You'll even find stats so you can track what parts of your presentation are working, and which aren't. | |
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| Google Glass is back from the Dead We all thought Google Glass had shuffled off to the great AR show in the sky, but it seems Google had invested far too much to let this AR front-runner fall by the wayside. Google Glass is now being made available to industry, and targeted at manufacture and distribution. Glass has always had a strange market position, but this latest evolution could see it gain the traction it deserves. | |
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| Humanscale is Reissued It seems you can't browse through Kickstarter without encountering a 'classic' design standard that's being reissued. The latest, and perhaps most deserving, is Humanscale, the manual that defines the size and shape of almost everything you use today. Designed as a bible for product designers, wearables taking over will win it a whole new generation of devotees. | |
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| Alphabet of Rock Dorothy has produced two new posters featuring the alphabet composed of letters from rock bands, one for classic rock and one for alternative. It's incredible how hard it is to put your finger on where you saw that "Q", when it's taken out of context. There are 52 letters to identify, how many bands can you name? | |
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