Today in Design - Top Articles RoundUp 1 October 2014

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  • Google Brings Creative Cloud to Chromebooks, Starting with Photoshop

    This stream­ing ver­sion of Photoshop is designed to run straight from the cloud to your Chromebook. It’s always up-to-date and ful­ly inte­grat­ed with Google Drive, so there’s no need to down­load and re-upload files—just save your art direct­ly from Photoshop to the cloud. For IT admin­is­tra­tors, it’s easy to man­age, with no long client instal­la­tion and one-click deploy­ment to your team’s Chromebooks.

  • 8 pro tips for hir­ing the best designers
    Knowing how and where to find new design tal­ent is an essen­tial skill if you want to expand your stu­dio; the next step is hir­ing and keep­ing your design super­stars. It can be a gru­elling process, but it’ll reap div­i­dends in the long term. Here …
  • Messaging Apps Immersive Mobile Platforms In Their Own Right
    data shows that WeChat, LINE, WhatsApp, and Snapchat are all grow­ing their user num­bers in 2014 at a quar­ter­ly rate of 15% or higher.

    Like social net­works before them, these apps are becom­ing the hubs for every­thing glob­al smart­phone audiences…

  • This Guy’s Ted Talk Describes The Next Great Design Challenge For Changing The World
    If you don’t want to watch the entire video, you can get the gist by read­ing the points below, but I rec­om­mend the video. Colville-Andersen proves him­self a com­plete­ly engag­ing speak­er as he presents the case that casu­al, every­day bicy­cle use i…