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- Why Every Parent Needs To Know About Text Bombs
What I didn’t realize at the time was that my son and this boy were practicing a primitive form of text bombing, a cyber bullying technique that has blossomed because of apps that enable you to torment your target with up to 10,000 text message…
- Gale Launches New Purchase Model for Ebooks #eprdctn
“Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, announced a new purchase option – a Usage-Driven Acquisition (UDA) model – for its Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) …
- Frenzy Is a Private, Dropbox-Powered Social Network
Frenzy uses Dropbox to store your feed, and you invite friends to participate in that feed. So, once it’s installed, you simply share the folder with friends through Dropbox, then once they download it they can start participating in the feed. …
- Top 15 Free Symbol Fonts
“Zapf Dingbats is not the only symbol font. Check out these 15 alternatives that will propel you to pictogram paradise…
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- Design-Based Media Queries
I’ll discuss the idea of design-based media queries (as opposed to the more prevalent way of basing our media queries on common mobile devices). This approach to responsive web design could help us make our sites as future-proof and device-agnostic as possible.
- What’s holding back VFX work in the cloud?
Online rendering and collaboration is already a part of CAD pipelines. But will 2013 be the year the cloud finally breaks the mould?
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- Amazon MatchBook Seems To Be A Mismatch
“Now you can buy Kindle versions of previously purchased books from Amazon at discounted rates. But the new program may have some gaps in the collection.”
- Responsive HTML Emails: a Different Strategy
“Media query support can pretty much be taken for granted in desktop browsers, but it remains unknown to many email clients today. One of the most popular mobile email clients is the Gmail app for Android and iPhone, and it remains a staunch non-attendee of the media query party. Without media queries to detect device size and reconfigure the layout accordingly, users could be stuck squinting at something like this:”
- 29th Street Publishing Remakes iPad Magazines
“Check out some screenshots of one of the first iPad-native publishing tools – and a Q&A with one of its founders.”
- 14 Facebook Tools You Didn’t Know Existed
You know all about Facebook’s basic tools. You can post statuses and share articles with the best of ’em. But how often do you check your Activity Log? What is the Browse tool for?
- How Social Analytics Goes Beyond Marketing To Save Lives
“New Poptip social tool can analyze breaking events and story evolution to help media and first responders track emergencies on Twitter.”
- Evernote’s Guide To Making Startup Schwag
Evernote has started selling home office and lifestyle products as a new source of revenue. Here’s the secret to choosing the right stuff.
- Teens To Facebook: “Okay, Bye!”
“Facebook finally admitted what many people have long predicted, and what CEO Mark Zuckerberg denied this summer: Facebook is losing its cool with teens.”
- Subcompact Publishing — A Year Later
“Now — open the sky and dump down upon that table all the digital publishing tools we have. Let rain down the infrastructure and typography, the platforms and devices. Separate them into their smallest components. Spread them out evenly.
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- Amazing Patterns From Rule By Art
RuleByArt provides designers with some of the highest quality digital art resources. As designers, they hold themselves to very high standards in creating their work both by hand and on the computer. Check out some of their creative patterns, g…