Tag: Tools

Top Tools and Resources for Hybrid App Development

Do you remember when apps first appeared for smart phones? The TV commercial for the iPhone 3G’s tag-line, “There’s an app for that,” made it seem like there was an app for anything you’d ever want. It may not have been true at the time, but it certainly is now, especially with the emergence of… Continue reading Top Tools and Resources for Hybrid App Development

Productivity Tools for Creatives

If you are working in a creative industry (design, advertising, technology, media, entertainment, architecture etc.) chances are that you are working remotely. You don’t sit desk-to-desk with the people you work with every day. Your co-workers and clients sit on other floors, in other buildings, other cities and even in other countries. You cannot just… Continue reading Productivity Tools for Creatives

Top 6 personal project management tools

Generally, project management involves some form of teamwork. But often times there are 1-man projects that can be hard to manage, too. If the project is quite simple, then old to-do lists can do the trick. But if it’s pretty complex then you simply cannot do without a project management tool. We surveyed our friends… Continue reading Top 6 personal project management tools

You Want to Create An App? Check Out These Prototyping and Building Tools

Wireframing for websites, web apps, and mobile apps that you make is as vital as laying the foundations of a tall building before moving on to its walls and roof. Web designers and web developers really need to pay attention during this stage, and perfect the user experience of your app/website with thorough prototype testing… Continue reading You Want to Create An App? Check Out These Prototyping and Building Tools

20 Best Tools and Freebies for October

A variety of tools and freebies are released every day of every month. All these tools are wonderful resources that designers rely on after their own skill and education. All these tools and freebies help the designers in creating surpassing works of art in a very short period of thus achieving the goal of satisfying… Continue reading 20 Best Tools and Freebies for October

20 Must Have Tools For Creating And Maintaining Your Website

As a web developer or designer nowadays can be both stressful and rewarding. Rewarding because your services are some of the most sought after ones in the current market and stressed because the expectations of your clients seem to increase with each passing day. It’s clear that we no longer need plain, functional websites, but… Continue reading 20 Must Have Tools For Creating And Maintaining Your Website

50 Awesome Tools and Resources for Web Developers

In this article, we have gathered a collection of 50 must-have tools and resources that will help you learn, do more and be more productive. We have missed something that you can’t live without? An amazing resource for high quality textured patterns. A lot of great artists have contributed there to create a collection of… Continue reading 50 Awesome Tools and Resources for Web Developers

20 Useful Tools & Apps For Everyday UX Tasks

Working in an UX team usually requires mastering quite a few online tools. Whether you’re new to the user experience world, or you’re a seasoned professional you should never stop looking for online solutions that can make your work easier, faster and, most importantly, simply better. That’s why we’ve prepared a list of 21 tools… Continue reading 20 Useful Tools & Apps For Everyday UX Tasks

Free Tools to Help With Color Theming a Website

Everyone knows that color is an incredibly powerful tool for sending the right message to your audience. The last thing you want your website to do is alienate readers because of the color scheme you used. Specific shades and hues can often carry personal or even cultural meanings that need to be considered before implementing… Continue reading Free Tools to Help With Color Theming a Website

Web Design Trend Showcase: “Tools of the Trade”

Every so often strange trends appear in the web design industry. One of those little trends is the presentation of “tools of the trade” on the forefront of the website, where a series of objects that relate to a specific industry are neatly laid out on a tabletop, or a product is shown during its… Continue reading Web Design Trend Showcase: “Tools of the Trade”

Top 20 Most Helpful Web Development Tools

The web development industry is now probably the most wide-spread and successful industry in the world. With everyone on the Internet and more and more people interested in having their own website, whether it is for their business or for personal use –like blogging, the demands and work-load of web developers has largely increased. In… Continue reading Top 20 Most Helpful Web Development Tools

20 Useful Dribbble Tools for Designers

If you’re a graphic or web designer, then you definitely must bookmark all the websites in the list below! These are some awesome Dribbble tools for designers! You’ll find lots of freebies, design tools and downloadable graphic elements. Among the great Dribbble tools in this list are: online color pickers, Dribbble freebies compilation websites, apps… Continue reading 20 Useful Dribbble Tools for Designers

15 Useful Bootstrap Tools and Generators for Web Developers

Bootstrap tools are popular for awesome features like Add-ons, micro-libraries, and frameworks. Bootstrap tools make web development faster and easier. All Bootstrap tools designed according to professional requirements. This article contains 15 Useful Bootstrap Tools & Generators for Web Developers. Bootply Bootply is integrated with other popular Bootstrap plugins, micro-libraries and frameworks. Bootstrap Arrows jQuery… Continue reading 15 Useful Bootstrap Tools and Generators for Web Developers

Best virtual team communcation tools for 2014

For designers and developers working in teams, communication is important to keep the project flowing smoothly. Email is of course the most used communication tool but might not effective for team communication. Also, there are specific features such as code pasting and large file sharing that email cannot handle as well as team communication tools.… Continue reading Best virtual team communcation tools for 2014

25 Design and Development Tools, Analytics Solutions and More

In the following article – Marcin Treder, CEO and Co-founder of UXPin – the UX Design Platform shares the story of company’s early days and the list of tools that let them get the first 1000 paying customers. Building an internet product and growing its customers base is a combination of skills and effort in… Continue reading 25 Design and Development Tools, Analytics Solutions and More

Showcase of Useful Bootstrap Tools For Web Developers

The popularity of Bootstrap tools has been greatly increased in the past few years because of the awesome features they offer such as add-ons, pre-styled modules of library and so on. The responsive framework in the Bootstrap tool helps you keep your website transparent, thus making it more appealing. Moreover, since these Bootstrap tools are… Continue reading Showcase of Useful Bootstrap Tools For Web Developers

9 Essential Typography Tools

Style and readability We all know that getting typography right is one of the most important part of any stylish website. Suitable fonts make a webpage not just more beautiful, but more readable and accessible for your visitors. Formerly, quality typography used to be a separate profession, today it is possible even for a beginner… Continue reading 9 Essential Typography Tools

New Generation of Presentation Tools

Open Source, Embeddable, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 These tools clearly show the power of Open Source and the new freemium SaaS business model. All you need is a browser. Any browser, any operating system will do. No vendor lock, as the enterprise guy would say. You can download your results as PDF, but the main use… Continue reading New Generation of Presentation Tools

35 Best HTML5 Development Tools To Save Your Time

Are you running out of time? Want to save your time without compromising on the quality of your work? Here is the solution for you. Have a look at this collection of 35 best and most useful HTML5 development tools that not only save your time but also improve your productivity as well. The introduction… Continue reading 35 Best HTML5 Development Tools To Save Your Time

Open source alternatives to illustrator, Balsamiq and other designer/developer tools

Open source is now a well known concept whereby the developer of the code will release it to the public for typically zero cost. This has greatly benefited the community in a couple of ways including giving us free alternatives to expensive software such as illustrator.  There is of course a trade off in using… Continue reading Open source alternatives to illustrator, Balsamiq and other designer/developer tools

Time-Saving Tools and Resources for Freelance Designers

As freelance designers, we rely on many tools and resources to assist in our day to day activities and to plain and simply put – make life easier. From the software we use to the various sites that allow us to host portfolios, there’s something for every freelance designer to utilize to save time. Freelance… Continue reading Time-Saving Tools and Resources for Freelance Designers

HTTP: The Protocol Every Web Developer Must Know – Part 1

* { box-sizing: border-box; } body {margin: 0;}*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;} Learning the fundamentals of the World Wide Web is crucial, especially if you are planning to build web apps. And, HTTP is at the heart of any web application you could build. HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol. It’s a stateless, application-layer protocol for communicating between distributed… Continue reading HTTP: The Protocol Every Web Developer Must Know – Part 1

4 Tools to Build an Amazing Website

You pride yourself on your ability to code websites by hand, shaking your cane at these upstart web designers who rely on HTML editors and even the dreaded WYSIWYG tools. However, even the best from-scratch developers benefit from some designing tools. You want to work smarter, not harder, and tools can help you get your… Continue reading 4 Tools to Build an Amazing Website