Source: Noupe Design Blog | 29 Jul 2010 | 9:30 am

Brilliant Adobe Photoshop CS5 Tutorials From 2010

      Adobe Photoshop CS5 is a new, but experienced kid on the block. With its new powerful features, it provides designers with a flexible tool for printing, making a video or designing for the Web. Some of the features added in Photoshop CS5 are Puppet Warp, 3D extrusions with Adobe Repoussé, smart radius feature, Content-Aware [...]

Source: Six Revisions | 29 Jul 2010 | 6:00 am

How to Navigate Design by Committee

Let's examine why design by committee exists and why it so often fails.

Source: Smashing Magazine Feed | 29 Jul 2010 | 4:16 am

In Defense Of Photoshop

  

Source: Ajaxian » Front Page | 29 Jul 2010 | 12:10 am

Canto.js: An Improved Canvas API

Javascript author extraordinaire David Flanagan released Canto.js recently, a lightweight wrapper API for canvas, introduced here and documented at the top of the source code. Example: PLAIN TEXT JAVASCRIPT: canto("canvas_id").moveTo(100,100).lineTo(200,200,100,200).closePath().stroke();   Notice three things: canto() returns an abstraction of the canvas - a "Canto" object. As with jQuery and similar libraries, there's method chaining; each method called on a Canto [...]

Source: Noupe Design Blog | 28 Jul 2010 | 8:59 am

Awesome Examples of Bridges Photography

      This post features some beautiful photos of bridges. A creative photographer has the ability to bring life into a lifeless object with his experience and expertise. Have you seen some of these bridges already? What other beautiful architectural masterpieces can you think of? Let us know what you think in the comments to this [...]

Source: Smashing Magazine Feed | 28 Jul 2010 | 8:45 am

Passing The Holy Milestone: How To Meet Deadlines

  

For too many projects, there comes a time when every action taken, every decision and sacrifice made, is spurred on by pressure to finish. Tempers seem to shrink along with the available days, talk about “high standards” gives way to “good enough,” and people realize that deadlines are aptly named. During the last-minute crunch, someone may well wonder, how did it come to this? Could it have been prevented?

Every Web project has deadlines. But not every designer or developer deals with them the same way. Because a deadline marks the end of a project, everyone involved in the project must understand the deadline’s role. Most projects follow a schedule or have an estimated date by which they must be completed. The concept is simple then: when the work takes longer than expected, deadlines get missed.

Source: Web Designer Wall - Design Trends and Tutorials | 28 Jul 2010 | 6:55 am

Free Ticket to FITC San Francisco

I have a free FITC San Francisco to give away. To get it: you just need to enter a comment in this post before August 6, 2010 and the winner will be selected randomly. The event will take place in San Francisco between Aug 17th to 19th. If you are getting the tickets, use coupon [...]

Source: Six Revisions | 28 Jul 2010 | 6:46 am

The Web’s Undead

For most people, the web looks and feels like things are all peachy — vibrant, alive, new, fresh. However for those of us in the know, below this facade exists a consistent cycle of death and rebirth. While many technologies and practices have left this world and passed on to the next (R.I.P Netscape), some have [...]

Source: Ajaxian » Front Page | 27 Jul 2010 | 2:34 pm

YUI 3.2.0 preview release 1 – touch events support, transitions and browser-specific loading

Over at the the YUI blog the team just announced the preview release of YUI 3.2.0. YUI3 now has some interesting new features that the team wants you to try and tell them if they work out for you. The changes to the already very powerful library are quite ambitious: Touch event support for mobile interfaces [...]

Source: blog.phpdeveloper.org | 27 Jul 2010 | 2:33 pm

Speaking at Dallas TechFest 2010 – Building a Web Service API

Just a heads up for all of those in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area – there’s a great one-day event coming up this Friday (July 31st) blending PHP, .NET, Java, new media, Joomla and WordPress into one packed day of sessions – Dallas TechFest 2010 at the University of Texas at Dallas. I’ll be giving a session [...]

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