Creating and managing a website could be a daunting and at times overwhelming task. Luckily, there are tools scattered around the web that can make this process easier. Here are some of our favorite web design tools for the new year. Avocode — Photoshop and Sketch Friendly Avocode is one of the most popular plugins […]
With a new year just beginning, tech companies are pushing further into making the charging of your devices wireless. Apple has recently joined the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). The WPC is positioning themselves at the forefront of the wireless movement by boasting over 200 members that includes Nokia, Samsung and HTC in an effort to […]
Over the past year, Google has collected millions of online comments to develop Perspective. This new software aims to determine and highlight what the company calls “toxic” language from the comment sections on websites. Also, it will highlight those that are considered “healthy” and rank them accordingly as well. In coordination with Wikipedia, The New […]
New York City is funding, what experts predict to be, the technological hub of the city. On Friday, Mayor Bill De Blasio released the first images of the “Union Square Tech Hub”. De Blasio has stated his intention of making the building the technological center of New York City. A glass facade holding 258,000 square feet of […]
Good news for Khan Academy users: Pixar is offering free storytelling lessons. They’ve called it Pixar in a Box, and the lessons are online now. Pixar is renowned for their ability to create compelling animated movies, such as Inside Out, Finding Nemo, and Toy Story. They are master storytellers, combining interesting narratives with stunning visuals. […]
The opportunities that present themselves to an individual with tech knowledge are endless. With so much of our lives driven by technology, certain companies, industry insiders and teachers are lending a hand to make this field one that is more inclusive. According to Computerscience.org, the industry has been dominated by men even before officially entering […]
Magento remains one of the most popular e-commerce platforms, for good reason. It’s open source foundation and its SEO and mobile friendly capabilities make it a stand out in the market. Magento being open sourced allows the you to utilize the website in any way you see fit. This is done through the use of […]
In web design, whitespace is in reference to the empty or negative space on your website. You may see whitespace around an image or text and between buttons. You can push your designs, logos and text further into the forefront when this negative space is harmonious with them. Try applying this decades old technique to […]
It’s 2017 — almost 40 years since the concept of “going paperless” was introduced by Frederick Wilfrid Lancaster. What was once a radical idea is more attainable than ever. Office spaces are essentially run by computers and other technology — so why do we still keep stuffing papers into filling cabinets? Why do we still […]
If your website is one of the 74 million that rely on WordPress, plugins can help with your functionality and productivity. Here are some of the best plugins for your WordPress powered site. Social There are many plugin options for your WordPress site that interact with social media. Jetpack remains one of WordPress’ most popular plugins […]