What makes or breaks a Web design is often hidden in the details
When first starting out on a project, major aspects of a site like color, form, shape and whitespace get all the attention. Of course, these traits are extremely important, but it’s imperative to see that larger elements of your site aren’t the only things that deserve your attention. Experienced designers know that what makes or breaks a website is often hidden in the details.
Buzz Rethinks How the iPhone Handles Contacts
Buzz Contacts for iPhone is the latest offering from savvy apps, makers of the popular alternative calendar app, Agenda. Both apps take built-in iOS apps and offer new interfaces to save users time and sanity. Actually, Buzz takes on three apps at once: Contacts, Phone and Messages. It also uses FaceTime, a feature another popular third-party contacts app doesn't have.
Two-tenths of a Second to Form a First Web Impression
When viewing a website, it takes users less than two-tenths of a second to form their first impression, according to recent research from the Missouri University of Science and Technology.
5 Tips for Reaching Voters in the Social Stream
John Manoogian III is the founder and CTO of 140 Proof, the leading social ad platform for Twitter and Facebook. John created the 140 Proof brand and co-led development of its API and ad-targeting architecture.
How Forza Motorsport 4 gets its cars
Ed. Note: I'm a BIG fan of racing, racing games, cars and Forza 4, so this is a very interesting behind-the-scenes look at how this magic is made. Normal broadcasting will resume shortly.
'This e-mail will self-destruct...' (here's how)
OneShar.es can make anyone feel like a spy.
Using the Web site, you can send-self destructing messages to friends, colleagues, or anyone else you may be sending personal information to. The messages are only accessible through a unique URL, and as soon as the URL is viewed once, it is no longer valid.
OS X Mountain Lion: 5 Most Exciting New Features
Apple’s Mountain Lion update to Mac OS X is an affirmation of just how important the cloud and iOS integration has become to anyone who uses a desktop Mac. More than 100 new features have been added to the operating system, and many emphasize Apple’s desire to create a single platform that integrates mobile, social and cloud features across multiple devices.
