Tipping Point

No Images? Click here Wireframe, diagram, prototype & collaborate with one flexible solution. Moqups helps Business Analysts, System Architects, Product Managers and Dev Teams convey context and communicate clearly. Create wireframes, prototypes, diagrams, UI flows, UX storyboards, sitemaps and org charts with our all-in-one creative solution. SitePoint subscribers get 30% off any Moqups plan by using the discount code 'SITEPOINT' at checkout. Sign up now and save 30%.       Breath of the Wild Front-end Productivity tips for Webstorm and Angular 2 [sitepoint]. How to build a React app that can work with the Ethereum blockchain [medium/gitconnected]. A compilation of React patterns, tips, techniques and tricks [vasanthk]. How to create the Apple Watch’s Breath animation in CSS [css-tricks].   A Spanner in the Works Back-end/programming An explanation of how Redux works [daveceddia]. Essential cheat sheets for machine learning and deep learning engineers [startupsventurecapital]. Google Cloud Spanner, Google Platform’s distributed relational data store service, has gone global[thenewstack]. AWS now has a Secret region, which can handle workloads up to the Secret United States classification level [aws.amazon]. If that’s something you need, you sound awesome, good for you!   Jarhead Jobs, positions, engagements, duties and assignments (mainly jobs) Front-end developer and designer [Institute for Nonprofit News], remote.  Product manager [Hotjar], remote (Europe). Want your next open position here? You should! 47,000+ very qualified readers will see it and a slightly smaller number of those will apply! Go here and place your ad [sitepoint].   Tipping Point Design/UX/product This might be the most useful design article I’ve shared in a while: 20 designers share the best design advice they’ve ever received [uxplanet]. Forget about the MVP, focus on releasing the Minimum Beautiful Product, instead [blog.prototypr]. And a guide to improving your product design workflow with CloudApp [sitepoint].   Stitch Up News/business Stich Fix’s IPO is the first tech IPO led by a woman founder this year [recode]. I guess the year is not quite over, plenty of time to improve those stats. An Ethereum start-up was gone real quick, shortly after investors put US $374,000 into its Initial Coin Offering [motherboard.vice]. Is that called a "crypto-scam"? Or just a regular scam? Opinion from a person who would know: yeah, Facebook can’t be trusted to regulate itself [nytimes]. A look at the race to build a brain-machine interface [wired]. Google is going to “engineer” Russian propaganda out of Google News [motherboard.vice]. Good thinking! How Pinboard beat Delicious [thehistoryoftheweb].   Blown Out of the Water Everything else (apps, fun tools, gaming, culture, funny stuff) Our first known interstellar visitor is a big cigar [arstechnica]. No word on whether it’s a genuine Cuban. Had a New Zealand (“kiwi”) start-up email me with their new product: a hydrofoil e-bike, allowing you to zoom across bodies of water like nobody’s business [manta5]. In addition to looking fun, it also feels like the premise to a Knight Rider spin-off show that I would like to watch. Thanks Stacey for sending that through, let me know about the show! Strava released a global heatmap, showing where in the world people exercise [labs.strava]. Finally, today I found out that there was an Incredibles 2 teaser trailer [youtube/disney-pixar]. I also today found out there was going to be an Incredibles 2!!! This is a good day.         There's Versioning, I've been Adam (and will be ongoing actually). I've got a couple of priorities before tomorrow - writing the script for a pilot of the Knight Rider water bike show I now need to see, watching the Incredibles again, and I guess... run? Na, that's maybe a bit far-fetched. Back tomorrow!  Curated by Adam. Wait, why am I here, what is this?   You're receiving this email because you've signed up for Versioning, SitePoint's daily email for web developers. Manage your preferences to stop receiving Versioning, or unsubscribe from all SitePoint emails below.   Like    Tweet    Forward  Preferences  |  Unsubscribe