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Should Designers Know How to Code? Thoughts From a Developer
Should designers be able to code? That’s a big question that has been debated quite heatedly in recent weeks. In this post, guest author and developer Amber Weinberg weighs in with her own views on the subject, based on her own extensive experience coding her clients’ designs.
The Most Important Site For Any Web Designer?
In this post, I want to take the time to look at what I think is the most important site that a designer can work on. It may sound a little odd, but from this single premise, I hope to spark a discussion that will help nurture the maturation and evolution of you, the designer. Have a read and join in on the conversation!
6 Things that Designers Can Learn from the Olympics
Well, the Olympic games are now in full swing in Vancouver. I’ve been watching, and thinking about some of the parallels between the Games and my work as a designer. In this post, we will look at six areas that I think designers can actually learn from the Olympians.
The One Design Tool You Absolutely Need to Use
In this article, we are going to look at a myth that I feel is floating around in the design community. I am going to make an effort at debunking that myth, and by extension underline what I feel is the absolute most important tool of any designer. You don’t want to miss this one.
Designing to Help Relief Work In Haiti
I have a small, but strong and personal connection to Haiti. I am also determined to do whatever I can to help with the relief efforts following the horrible earthquake that struck the country in mid January. Read about my story, what I’m doing to help and how you can be a part of it!
The One Thing You Need to Do to Become a Better Designer
Want to become a better designer? In this post, I am going to outline what I think is the one way to get there, and suggest a number of exercises that you can do to help you along the way!
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