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You’ve probably heard of WebAssembly and why it’s a powerful tool in the browser. In this article, we explore why serverless WebAssembly might be equally powerful outside the browser, and how to get started using it.
Figma Tips To Kick-Start Your Design Workflow
In this article, let’s take a closer look at what Figma really has to offer. Here are 20 tips on how to work faster and better with this well-known and collaborative interface design tool.
Faster Image Loading With Embedded Image Previews
The Embedded Image Preview (EIP) technique introduced in this article allows us to load preview images during lazy loading using progressive JPEGs, Ajax and HTTP range requests without having to transfer additional data.
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In this article, we will revisit what testing means by a simple analogy, explore concepts in software architecture, and some arguments as to why you might benefit from an attitude of minimalism for your testing process.
Bringing A Better Design Process To Your Organization
Think about your last few software projects. Was there a healthy balance between concrete business goals, meeting users’ needs, and shipping the product in a timely fashion? The key to striking this balance is a design process that accounts for …
How To Build A Real-Time Multiplayer Virtual Reality Game (Part 1)
In this first part of the series, you will learn how to create a virtual reality scene with interactive game elements. These game elements can later be used for a fully-fledged, multiplayer VR game.
Pitching Your Writing To Publications
Writing for a publication such as Smashing Magazine can help to build your reputation as an expert. In this article, Editor in Chief Rachel Andrew explains how to pitch to publications, and how to have the best chance of an accepted proposal.
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With over 15 years living on the edge of social technology, Chris Messina has designed products and experiences for Google and Uber, founded startups, and some of his creations even changed the world. He invented the way we use hashtags in social media, co-organized the first BarCamp and popularized the unconference event model, and he opened the first coworking spaces. Today, Chris is traveling the world as a digital nomad, speaking on social technology, product design, founder culture, and mental fitness. You can find him on Twitter as @chrismessina. Thank you for thinking outside the box, dear Chris!
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