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March 30, 2012 at 2:08 pm Comments (0)

20 iPad Applications for Freelancers & Webmasters

Since Apple unveiled the iPad back in 2010 it has been rapidly adopted by western culture. It appears that home computing is advancing into a new realm of mobility. Tablet PCs allow us to accomplish tasks more efficiently with less software and hassle in-between.

The App Store just adds a huge bonus where developers can build and submit their software. Freelancers and web designers alike can benefit from many of these apps. Below I’ve put together a collection of 20 wonderful iPad applications you should check out. These are handy for task management, communication, networking, designs, and a whole lot more!

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February 14, 2012 at 2:54 pm Comments (0)

Our favorite tweets of the week Feb 6-Feb 12, 2012

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of [...]

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February 12, 2012 at 9:27 am Comments (0)

Our favorite tweets of the week Jan 30-Feb 5, 2012

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of [...]

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February 5, 2012 at 9:46 am Comments (0)

40 Helpful iPad Apps for Productivity and Project Management

Graphic designers, web masters and web designers are busy people who would spend most of their time facing their computers in order to do some work or monitor their sites. There is always tons of work to do every day in order to make sure that things w…

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January 11, 2012 at 2:39 pm Comments (0)

Pricetag – Custom Quotes Quick

Pricetag – Custom Quotes QuickThis looks like it could be a super useful tool for both freelancers and small web shops. Create quotes and estimates that actually make you money and take your expenses into account. Homepage | Pricetag – Custom Quotes Quick – Quoting tool – Proposal tool – RFP tool -Bid tool – Web-based Proposal Software.

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January 5, 2012 at 9:29 pm Comments (0)

Is the traditional business card dead?

The discussion has raged for quite some time – is the traditional business card dead? Do people, in the age of the web and technology still need to kill trees (or use ores and petroleum by-products) for a silly little piece of card stock to hand out at events or when meeting someone else? The [...]

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January 3, 2012 at 9:59 am Comments (0)

Introducing Nettuts+ Builder – Version 2

We’re pleased to announce the release of Version 2 of Nettuts+ Builder, a Mac app that handles the process of concatenating and compressing your assets, optimizing your CSS by running it through Prefixr.com, and uploading to your FTP server.

Wh…

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December 17, 2011 at 7:35 pm Comments (0)

10 Twitter tools for better social networking

Above all the social networks out there, I found that Twitter is by far the most powerful to build and grow a personal brand around yourself. Having yourself established online can be very helpful in many circumstances. It makes it easier to amplify your voice and get help and feedback with your ideas and projects. [...]

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December 8, 2011 at 9:10 am Comments (0)

15 productivity tools to play with

The web is changing day in and day out at an incredibly fast pace. What I found that matters most to me when using new tools is that the switching cost needs to be as low as possible. The less “lock-in” and learning an app requires, the more likely I am going to be to [...]

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December 1, 2011 at 9:36 am Comments (0)

30+ Cool iPad Apps for Designers

Advertise here with BSAWhen the iPad was out in the market, it was immediately patronized by the people due to its easy handling and its great features. iPad is designed by Apple and could function like a laptop computer. It has its own operating …

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October 15, 2011 at 12:18 pm Comments (0)

What’s new for web designers – Oct 2011

The October edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, boilerplates, some JavaScript tools and resources, useful documents for working with clients, and a number of great new fonts. Many of the resources below are free or very low cost, and are sure to be useful to a lot of [...]

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October 12, 2011 at 9:58 am Comments (0)

UI Stencil Kits for Budding App Developers

It might not be the right moment, but developers will continue to think of cool apps for Apple products.

If you are a developer and were wondering how you could put that million-dollar idea on paper, all that you would need to do is go ahead and get t…

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October 9, 2011 at 12:39 pm Comments (0)

Top 10 PDF Tools to Improve Your Document Workflow

Every freelancer works with tons of documents daily. We receive detailed business proposals, technical requirements, data sheets, specifications, portfolios, etc. The majority of these documents are PDF files. The popularity of the PDF format is e…

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October 5, 2011 at 2:00 pm Comments (0)

3 Must-Have Chrome Gaming Apps

Google Chrome has been around for three years now, but the cool-factor of this speedy web browser has yet to fade. A feature we love is the Chrome Web Store, where one can download fun and useful apps for Chrome.
With thousands of browser-enabled apps …

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October 3, 2011 at 3:00 pm Comments (0)

Top 10 iPad Apps for Designers on the Go

Designers more than ever need to remain mobile and accessible to clients. With new mobile applications, designers can create fresh and innovative designs as they are inspired by their surroundings. Mobile broadband packages facilitate mobility and productivity.

Ten of the most popular iPad applications are listed below:

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September 28, 2011 at 4:43 pm Comments (0)

8 Powerful photo and video apps for your iPhone or Android phone

You never know when you’re going to get a client with a super tight deadline. You never know when you’ll be struck with a great idea, either. You can’t avoid it, so you need to try to stay as prepared as possible. As iPhones and Android phones sweep the cell phone market, most designers have [...]

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September 23, 2011 at 9:57 am Comments (0)

Mobile app design considerations for web designers

Everywhere you turn these days people are talking about mobile apps. Apps for this, apps for that. The statistics too, have been kind of staggering. One recent study by Flurry, showed that consumers spent 81 minutes per day using mobile apps, compared to 74 minutes of web surfing. As more people begin to spend time [...]

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September 22, 2011 at 9:45 am Comments (0)

Convert Online Publications Into Tablet Apps with Pressly

Pressly is a platform based on HTML5 that will convert online publications into tablet-friendly apps, making them easier to read and more comfortable to browse.
No matter how much the design of online publication websites gets optimized for mobile devi…

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September 14, 2011 at 3:00 pm Comments (0)

Nettuts+ Builder: Free to Premium Members

As we prepare Version 2 of our Nettuts+ Builder app, I’ve decided to make the initial release available free to all of our loyal Premium members.

Free to Premium members, or $5 on CodeCanyon.

Nettuts+ Builder turns the process of compres…

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September 11, 2011 at 3:03 pm Comments (0)

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