The day’s best and most important design- and design business-focused articles, tutorials, and resources hand-picked by Pariah Burke.
- Responsive vs. Fluid Design: Do You Have to Choose?
And if so, which one should you pick? Settling the responsive vs. fluid design debate.
- Making the Leap Into Freelance Copy Editing
Freelance copy editors offer advice on how to break into freelancing: Stay flexible, network like crazy and realize everyone needs a good copy editor.Tags: Writing AmWriting
- Is There a Future for Peer-to-Peer Content Distribution?
Let’s fast-forward to the day when we’ve all become peer-to-peer content distributors. Rather than relying on centrally-managed and hosted sites and services that handle everything from reviews to downloads, this peer-to-peer model means we’re doing all that for each other using Bluetooth or some other simple networking protocols. For example, your phone or computer can easily be turned into a wi-fi server, allowing you to connect multiple devices to it; that’s a capability that exists today and I’m suggesting it could be extended for new uses in the future.
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- It’s all about the experience: Customers today expect brands to get personal
Sponsored Experience marketing is now connecting the dots between all channels so brands can and deliver on customers’ real preferences and expectations.
Will they embrace holistic experience marketing — and in doing so, be able to deliver the personalized journey their consumer demands? Or will they settle for less?
- Evapolar Is A Mini Climate Control System For Your Desk
Office workers enjoy many amenities. They have clean bathrooms, water, and access to a microwave. But what they don’t have control over is their climate. In..
- And in the WTF Dept: BuzzFeed To Produce Native Political Advertising
As election season ramps up, BuzzFeed will begin creating and hosting video ads for politicians and political causes.
- Does sleep-learning really work?
New evidence suggests that we can learn while we sleep, but do we really want to put our hours of rest to work?
- 5 Designers and Mistakes to Avoid
On the basis of various tales about designers from hell that we heard over the time, here are a five types to look out for.
- The Worst Portfolio Ever
This is the worst portfolio ever. It falls victim to the worst trends in portfolio design today. They are as follows:
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- How to Be Featured in Google Quick Answers Results
Google quick answers are being featured at the top of their search results pages—here’s how to nail that prime spot.
- The BEST Business Model for Consultants
In this episode, let’s talk about business models. What is the right type of business model for you to use in your own consulting business?
Tags: Entrepreneur Freelance
- 91 Free Twitter Tools and Apps That Do Pretty Much Everything
Over 90 free Twitter tools and apps to help with analytics, scheduling, discovering, unfollowing, and anything else you may need.Tags: Twitter
- Thoughts on Becoming a Writer
Do you want to be a writer? Are you in the process of becoming a writer? Maybe you’re already a writer!Tags: Writing AmWriting selfpub epub
- Tap the depths of design psychology with Gestalt theory
Comprehending how the whole product works to shape a viewer’s experience rather than its individual parts is the most basic concept behind design principles based on Gestalt psychology, and good designers know how to use it to their advantage.
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- Delivering Offline Content on Mobile is a Game Changer
The availability of content offline and the value it provides has become a top priority for organizations.Tags: DPS emag digimag
- Photoshop Tutorial Video: Unsampling vs. real pixels
Learn how upsampling has improved recently in Photoshop. You’ll also see how it compares to capturing high resolution data with your scanner or digital camera…Tags: Photoshop