The day’s best and most important design- and design business-focused articles, tutorials, and resources hand-picked by Pariah Burke.
- Need to Learn Regular Expressions? Check Out These Resources
You can learn more about regular expressions in various places: * The BBEdit or TextWrangler Help has extensive documentation on regular expressions. * gskinner’s RegExr provides a live testing field for regular expressions (requires Flash). * Beginning Regular Expressions book. * Mastering Regular Expressions book. * Regular Expressions Tutorial online resource.
- Even women with MBAs get paid less
Women with MBAs face a gender-based pay divide that starts as soon as they graduate, and plagues them throughout their careers.
Women and men start their post-MBA careers earning almost the same money — $98,000 for women and $105,000 for men — according to our survey of those who graduated from 2007 through 2009. But the gap then widens sharply. By 2014 men hauled in a median of $175,000 and women, $140,000. That means employers pay women 80% of what men with the same degree take home. - Ask a Freelancer: I’m About to Burn Out, What Can I Do to Get Back on Track?
If you’re worn down from powering through the same tasks day after day, we’ve outlined a few smart strategies to get you back on track.Tags: Entrepreneur Freelance
- Ask a Freelancer: I’m About to Burn Out, What Can I Do to Get Back on Track?
If you’re worn down from powering through the same tasks day after day, we’ve outlined a few smart strategies to get you back on track.Tags: Entrepreneur Freelance
- 5 Employment Law Tips for Startups
Stay on top of employee-related legal issues as a new employer.Tags: Startups
- 5 Employment Law Tips for Startups
Stay on top of employee-related legal issues as a new employer.Tags: Startups
- The 3 Ps That Can Help Grow Your Business Very, Very Fast
Trying to figure out how to grow your business? This one simple equation may hold the key.Tags: Entrepreneur Leadership Brassballs
- Designing Icons for the Web [Video]
Learn techniques and best practices for designing smart, visually interesting web icons in any software, in this guide with senior author James Williamson. First, find out what makes icons most effective and how to plan your design right from the star…
- Content Marketing: Podcasts and Audio [15-minute video]
The good news? You don’t have to go it alone. In today’s digitally powered world, online tools abound that can address a great many of the typical freelancer’s productivity, workflow, organizational, and intellectual needs. A well-curated selection of apps, websites, and software provides additional arrows in your creative quiver—not to mention sanity. To help you refresh your workflow, we’ve curated 10 apps that have captured our attention:
- This painting of an egg looks like it actually cracks when an artist draws over it [Video]
This is expert level artistry that is very likely sorcery at work.
Tags: Design Inspiration
- Inside the Secretive World of Tax-Avoidance Experts
A sociologist realized that if she were ever going to understand global inequality she would have to become one of the people who helps create it. So she trained to become a wealth manager to the ultra-rich.