Using design to effect positive change by Liz Cohen
It’s easy to get so caught up in designing that you forget about the humans on the other end who will be engaging with what you create.
9 responsive design mistakes you don’t want to make by Jeremy Girard.
Whether you’re designing a small company website or reworking an ecommerce platform, let’s explore some mistakes you definitely want to avoid on your next responsive Web design project.
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TNW Conference NYC. Meet the world’s hottest entrepreneurs, watch 20 curated keynote talks and do valuable business with the industry’s leading decision makers.
Upcoming: November 18
Senior Front-end Developer openings
Online residential and commercial real-estate portal developed for New York and other major metropolitan markets is seeking highly skilled Front End Developers for their Montreal office.
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The Front End Development services that we seek are both for internal projects as well as for some of the biggest players in the U.S. and global real estate community.
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Required Technical Criteria:
5+ years of JavaScript or similar experience
Fluent in HTML5/CSS3
Experience with AngularJS
Experience with LESS, Bootstrap and JQuery.
Solid Object-Oriented Programming fundamentals
Responsive mobile web development experience
Backwards-compatibility browser support (IE 8+)
Conformity to standards and SEO best practices
Integrate PSDs into semantically correct markup
Work on OSX.
Experience with SVN/GIT.
Assets:
Experience with AngularJS
Experience with Gulp, GruntJS
Experience with iOS and/or Android SDKs
Experience with PHP 5
Experience with Linux environment
Candidates characteristics:
Enjoys learning new web technologies
Ability to support legacy web technologies
Ability to conform to company standards
Great communication skills
Friendly and works well in small teams
Self-motivated, disciplined and well-organized
Downtown work environment, highly competitive compensation packages, comprehensive insurance and free coffee!
Candidates will be required to complete a code test. Only qualified candidates who match hiring criteria will be contacted.
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Forward resume to David Chan.
Design Disruptors is an upcoming documentary film with a sole purpose: exploring how design became the new language of business.
A film by InVision (app).
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ndlr: Key points from the trailer:
Record level of startups launched by designers..
Designers have to think about people and their emotional state..
At its best, design is human.. it’s more about the connection I have to it..
Companies who have amazing processes are vulnerable – if they have not thought about design..
Set time aside and watch the trailer.
A Day at Pentagram New York: an insight into the partners, politics and personalities by Rob Alderson
[Pentagram] was truly about doing the work and not about bureaucracy… It is not like joining some big corporation – it is very personal and human.
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via: It’s Nice That
Going on a vacation combo for the next 2 weeks. In fact, time will be devoted half to recording basic tracks for an upcoming album, and other half? R&R.
See ya’ – September 10.
Search for inspiration and/or talent in Netdiver Mag.
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Affinity Suite
Our little studio owned Adobe Master Suites—invoking security issues our perpetual licenses were nulled. Undone? No!
I can open all .pdf, .psd or .ai files in the Affinity apps and the UI/UX is so gorgeous!
See for yourself: test the Affinity suite. Works on all platforms + iPad for—6 MONTHS FREE!
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Proton Mail
Connected to the internet's origins, building the internet of the future. We’re building ways to help everyone fight for privacy online. I am a big fan of their services.
Try a month free!
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DuckDuckGo?
What a strange name for an independent Internet privacy company. Contrary to G/ who records every instance of their services useage with DDG, no recording of your data, EVER!!!
We use it everyday.
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Obsidian
This private (free) app I use daily for taking notes or writing. Back up to the cloud for multi-devices access. Runs locally.
Deep and complex.
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I paint abstract with pretty colours ~ I play with mobile apps to create unique generative art.
Look 'Ma no AI.
feed your eyes
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Communication Arts 24-25—calls for entries.
Interactive — October 25/24
Illustration — Jan 10/25
Photography — March 7/25
Design — May 2/25
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The Smashing Conferences explore real-life projects, workflows and hands-on insights.
SmashingConf - Antwerp
Upcoming: Oct 28-31/24
SmashingConf - Workshops
Online: check dates.
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AIGA call for submissions
AIGA’s competitions celebrate exemplary design and demonstrate the power of effective design.
50 Books | 50 Covers: February 26 / 24
365: AIGA Year in Design February 26 / 24
Alt Summit 2024.
It is a conference and a community of thousands of women influencers and entrepreneurs in creative fields.
Upcoming: March 17-20 / 24
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YouWorkForThem — Good design needs good fonts! YWFT is privately owned and run by designers.
Rocking it since 2001.
/ Highlighted talents
They LUV design! #13
Mind-blowing visual feats and original designs I recently discovered.
Previously: #12 - #11 - #10 - #9 - #8 - #7 - #6 - #5 - #4 - #3 - #2 - #1
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They LUV drawing! #3
Illustration is probably the largest creative area to express (mostly without words) a message.
Previously: #1 - #2
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A type of Show #5 – I love typography - these projects caught my eye.
Previously: #4 - #3 - #2 - #1
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Moodboards #1 – Branding collaterals staged and served with conceptual brilliance.
/ About us?
A little (www) Story. In 1995, JF and I started a little project — Netdiver mag.
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Editorials. Design topics or issues that have impacted me and/or our creative industry. .
Over 50 articles.
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Kuvva interview
A short interview on how to build a strong portfolio + self-promotion.
Industry news
News from the geek / tech / mobile / design and ethos in the industry
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Netdiver Mag
#ISSN 1911-866X
Carole Guevin is a founder + editor + design curator ∞ culture creator + online pioneer ∞ featuring the creative culture since '98.
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No hype — just beautiful
Reach my inbox °
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Netdiver long-standing mini visuals (200 x 115 px) galleries. Each lead to its review. Happy talent discovery!
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/ Illustration
Vast array of drawing styles
404 reviews
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/ Imaginative
Conceptual designs standing out
358 reviews
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/ Industrial
Products / packaging design / spaces +
333 reviews
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/ Motion
Brilliant storyboards / motion / vfx
286 reviews
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/ Photography
Some of the sharpest eyes shooting today
210 reviews
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/ Portfolios
New wave of design / interactive / mobile stars
552 reviews
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/ Powagirrrls
Women who rock the design scene with _more_ than pink design
391 reviews
/ Insider info
Visual Brain Gravity is a producer and developer of concepts, products and brand experiences.
Driven by vision.
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Special Feature issues
Self-curation experiment coupled with minimalist interviews with people in the design industry I admire.
By invitation only
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Terrific product or service or event and wanna reach a fabulous international audience?
Advertise with us
Coming soon
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Best Of The Year (BOTY)
Netdiver Best of the Year is a yearly compilation of projects / talents who made a lasting impression the previous year.
/ 2016 edition
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Netdiver Vintage edition
What was new in design worldwide—sort of a very unofficial record of web history as captured from {1998 - 2007}.
Over 2.3k+ projects.
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Netdiver static
Walk down memory lane: hand-coded news in design from 1998-2008.
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Terrific product or service or event and wanna reach a fabulous international audience?
Advertise with us
Dates soon.
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