Instagram’s founder had no programming training. He’s a marketer who learned to code by night

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Instagram’s founder had no programming training. He’s a marketer who learned to code by night Instagram‘s CEO, Kevin Systrom, will go down in history as one of the greatest Silicon Valley success stories of our generation. Unlike Mark Zuckerberg, the man responsible for acquiring the popular photo sharing app for $1 billion, Systrom received no…

SUCCESSFUL WEB DESIGN: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE DETAILS

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SUCCESSFUL WEB DESIGN: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE DETAILS While the tools are out there for almost anyone to build a website, the most successful designs all share a few characteristics. These sites tend to be organized well, have great content and have all the design details in order. Small parts of your site, from alignment…

Building a Responsive Layout With Skeleton: Finishing Off

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Building a Responsive Layout With Skeleton: Finishing Off During previous screencasts in this series we’ve covered a lot of ground, building our responsive (or adaptive) layout with the Skeleton boilerplate. It’s now time to finish all the final details; arguably the most time-consuming part of any website build! Over the course of these three screencasts…

Kenapa Dunia Desain Swedia Begitu Terkenal?

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Kenapa Dunia Desain Swedia Begitu Terkenal? Ada kalanya, kita perlu menilik lebih dalam tentang budaya dan ekonomi sebuah negara. Ada kalanya pula, kita bisa melihat sebuah destinasi dari kacamata profesi kita sendiri. Sebagai seorang desainer grafis, saya mau tidak mau mengamati industri dan kebijakan desain sebuah negara, salah satunya adalah Swedia. Beruntung, saya sempat mengunjungi…

3 Free Apps for Testing Your Responsive Designs Online

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3 Free Apps for Testing Your Responsive Designs Online Responsive design has brought about a whole new list of challenges for web designers who have decided to take the plunge and leave static design behind. Creating a layout that works well at not one but several, or even all, possible widths requires patience, creativity and…