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How to Use Sequel Pro to Manage MySQL Databases on macOS — SitePoint

This article is part of a series created in partnership with SiteGround. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. Many developers who use MySQL for their databases may be pros at managing MySQL databases from the command line, but others really need a visual tool, something with a graphical interface, to use… Continue reading How to Use Sequel Pro to Manage MySQL Databases on macOS — SitePoint

Storyframes in UX, designing metrics, voice UI and more UX links this week

What’s hot in UX this week: Storyframes before wireframes: starting designs in the text editor → Just the other day I was talking to an experience designer in my team about this simple technique that I have used for years and never really thought about as a proper “technique” — maybe just intuition of someone who has designed… Continue reading Storyframes in UX, designing metrics, voice UI and more UX links this week

Houzz: a UX case study

We are all looking for self-expression and inspiration. We express ourselves through fashion, music, art, and through furniture. Houzz is an interior design app that has thousands of furniture inspirations for users to express their styles. After talking to friends and interviewing users I found that out of the people I talked to there were… Continue reading Houzz: a UX case study

The Myth of “Unlimited Everything” Hosting Plans — SitePoint

More from this author WordPress: A World-Class Content Management System 5 Time-Saving Uses for WP-CLI Automation Whether you’re building your hundredth client website, or you’ve just finished up Responsive Web Development and are looking for a host for your first portfolio site, you’re hunting for the best hosting provider. Because you’re probably looking for both… Continue reading The Myth of “Unlimited Everything” Hosting Plans — SitePoint

General Design Elements For Basic Website Development

The concept of web design can easily appear to be intimidatingly complicated. Designers are expected to achieve versatility and visibility, deliver information in an enticing and enriching manner, and be technically sound as well as visually coherent in one robust package. It sounds like a pretty daunting task, especially when you recognize that many developers… Continue reading General Design Elements For Basic Website Development

Web Design Trends and Styles You Should Know About

Web design has truly come a long way. As technology gives designers the power to explore beyond the boundaries, we’ve seen some pretty classy trends being born. Of course, as these new trends are born, some older ones have had to give way. For instance, in 2016, we saw flat design for the first time.… Continue reading Web Design Trends and Styles You Should Know About

Folder Preview Examples With CSS Animation When Hovering

These are some ideas for previewing or just playing with folders on hover developed by Codrops. The idea is to show a little animation when hovering a folder icon and reveal some kind of preview for what’s inside. The animations are intended as a fun micro-interaction that give the user some kind of hint of… Continue reading Folder Preview Examples With CSS Animation When Hovering

Taking responsibility for the things you launch

Let’s travel back in time. I’ll promise we’ll get back here in just a moment. A few months ago I launched Mindful, an extension for Google Chrome that aims at making users more mindful about their thoughts, ideas, and ongoing tasks by showing their notes in every new tab. Mindful is powered by a text… Continue reading Taking responsibility for the things you launch

29 Free Ecommerce UI Kits for Web and App Designers

UI kits are great time-savers. They reduce the workload of busy designers and help them to increase their productivity – it is the very reason why designers love them, and when great UI kits are offered for free, they become even more beneficial and desirable. We know that ecommerce web design projects are time-consuming –… Continue reading 29 Free Ecommerce UI Kits for Web and App Designers

15 Brand Building Tips for Designers

Project such as designs for the designer are an extremely appreciated services or deals to have for businesses. Your very designer brand and on Demonstration of it, to the very clients you anticipate respect for the same as well. What you do really is something that worth a lot. Worth yourself in the sense that,… Continue reading 15 Brand Building Tips for Designers

iotaCSS: A Sass design agnostic framework

iotaCSS is a new SASS based framework built by Dimitris Psaropoulos for creating lightweight, performant, readable and fully responsive interfaces. One of the most important features of iotaCSS is that it’s design agnostic: in other words, instead of forcing you to design in a specific way, it fully adapts on your design.. Furthermore, the framework uses BEM syntax, provides flexbox… Continue reading iotaCSS: A Sass design agnostic framework

27 New Professional Business Card PSD Templates

Fresh new collection of creative business card templates design, all are available in fully editable Photoshop PSD, AI and InDesign format, easy to customize and well organized business cards. All business cards design perfect for any kind of company, agency or even personal use. You can easily change the color of the element or the element itself in… Continue reading 27 New Professional Business Card PSD Templates

Improve Your Work With Efficient Web Tools & Services

There a bunch of efficient web tools & services available on the market, that will improve work and it will help you save time and money. In this showcase, you will find 18 hand-picked great solutions from different fields, so you can have everything covered, things like the most appreciated WordPress themes, a super-simple to… Continue reading Improve Your Work With Efficient Web Tools & Services

Free Fully Responsive WordPress Blog Theme

Elanzalite is a beautifully designed free WordPress blog theme for bloggers. It is fully responsive and multipurpose theme which can be used for any type of blogging site. The theme is minimal and loads super fast. There is balance between typography and white spaces which will help the visitors read your blog content smoothly. The… Continue reading Free Fully Responsive WordPress Blog Theme

The New Skeuomorphism is in Your Voice Assistant

Google Home and Amazon Echo Yay, we killed Skeuomorphism! Not too long ago humanity left behind its skeuomorphic interfaces. Skeuomorphism meant using references to real world surface textures on visual interfaces to enhance their comprehensibility. We stripped our visual interfaces off their ornamentations to allow a more authentic approach to visual aesthetics. Killing skeuomorphism made us… Continue reading The New Skeuomorphism is in Your Voice Assistant

Using npm as a Build Tool

Related Course Build Your First Node.js Website Node is a powerful tool to get JavaScript on the server. Use Node to build a great website. Get Started Every developer will love this saying “It is hard to build a software without using a build tool.” To get rid of the repetitive tasks, we are using… Continue reading Using npm as a Build Tool

The Ultimate Guide to User on-Boarding – Tips and Best Practices

In the mobile era, where mobile internet usage has already surpassed desktop usage and with drastic change in user behavior and habits happening in the recent times, delivering a great user experience to your website or app visitors is highly important than ever before. Mobile users are impatient and quick – bad UX increases bounce… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to User on-Boarding – Tips and Best Practices

Wix.com – A Free & Easy Website Builder

Posted · Category: Tools There are so many ways through which a business can start off their campaign in a newly designed competitive environment. As such, there is the need to bring in capable hands that can help facilitate better service delivery. These services could be projected better by organizations that have studied the marketability… Continue reading Wix.com – A Free & Easy Website Builder

The Smartphone’s Stunning Design Evolution

Today, practically everyone has an advanced smartphone that can do amazing things for you. Smartphone designs, however, have changed greatly since they were first introduced in the mid-1990s. You’ll gain a bigger appreciation for your current smartphone after you consider how the design for these devices has evolved over the years. The Big Brick IBM built… Continue reading The Smartphone’s Stunning Design Evolution

The Cutting Edge Of Website Design

Ultra-Responsive Mobile Websites Touchscreen technology isn’t historically “new”; it’s been around for decades. But responsive touchscreen technology that can be properly utilized by the public is an innovation that was untenable for a long time. The technology can be traced back to the dawn of computers; the forties, as a matter of fact. When this… Continue reading The Cutting Edge Of Website Design

Best Places to Find Free Watercolor Flower Designs

April 13, 2017 by Veronika This week’s spring-themed piece covers one of the most talked about topics in the design sector – watercolor flowers. It’s hard to deny it, watercolor flower elements are everywhere these days. They give the designs a feel of artisan beauty and are the perfect way to spruce up a design… Continue reading Best Places to Find Free Watercolor Flower Designs

Extending HTML by Creating Custom Tags

In this tutorial I will show you how easy it is to extend the HTML language with custom tags. The custom tags can be used to implement various behaviors, so they are a very convenient way to write less code and keep your HTML documents simpler. What Is a Custom HTML Tag? With HTML you… Continue reading Extending HTML by Creating Custom Tags

Best Photoshop Plugins

April 6, 2017 by Veronika Photoshop is a powerful graphic design software that enables designers to work with both raster and vector images. The incredible algorithms and unmatchable user-friendly interface have helped this design software become a top choice on the market. Yet, what makes Photoshop truly unique is the impressive collection of free and… Continue reading Best Photoshop Plugins