This is a guest post by the Mycroft team as part of “the startup stories”, a series of blog posts about how and why innovative companies are using Ubuntu technology. If you work in technology you’ve probably had this dream. You wake up and your whole house is a computer, a starship in cyberspace that […] Source: Meet Mycroft: Open …
Source: Blurring Is the Auto-Tune of UI Design, and Other Things We Thought About While Designing Wildcard 2.0 + Subtraction.com
I’ll also be using my trusty Homestead Improved environment for a clean project, so I can experiment in a VM that’s dedicated to this project and this project alone. Source: Crawling and Searching Entire Domains with Diffbot
Lexus posted a video on Tuesday for a vehicle we’ve all dreamed about but never thought possible: a real hoverboard.The video is short, and doesn’t show the user actually riding it, but we do see the hoverboard, called SLIDE, hovering above the ground just before a skateboarder ditches his traditional board and hops on. Source: Lexus just unveiled what it …
We all aim to be as agile as possible in today’s fast-paced web design world, while also remaining thoughtful of the end user and those we work with. After Effects is a great tool that enables us to quickly visualize and test robust animation patterns throughout a web design, share those with the development team and clients, and even test …
One of the most popular types of posts here at DPS are our ‘image collection’ posts where we highlight great examples of different types of photography – all around a theme. Today I dug into our site’s stats and came up with this list of our most popular image collections from the past 2-3 years here at DPS. They’re listed …
If you’re looking for a job, chances are you’ve heard the standard tips: “Don’t underestimate the value of eye contact,” “Dress for the job you want” and, “Remember to smile.”Every article on finding a job (not to mention every well-meaning friend and family member, even the little one you read the baby-stroller reviews for) seems to repeat these tips or …
Amazon Web Services, which provides the backbone Netflix, Slack, Pinterest and thousands of other services, appeared to suffer widespread outage Tuesday. Source: Slack, Netflix, Pinterest crash and you can’t blame the leap second
Resume gaps are viewed as imperfections on our work record. One day you’re working, and the next day you’re sitting at home wondering, “What’s next?” Source: How to eloquently explain gaps on a resume