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Zerply announces two features aimed at improving the way job candidates and recruiters interact

If you haven't heard, Zerply is out to redefine social profiles, resumes, and portfolios. Tailored towards creatives, it's a simple professional network that focuses on your experience and talent while presenting you in the best way. And now the team is betting big on the future of portfolios for everyone. Today Zerply is releasing two features which they say are a...
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Offscreen Magazine Issue #4 is Here and We’re Giving Away Copies

Offscreen Magazine issue #4, the first of 2013, is now available for order. For those of you who haven't heard, Offscreen Magazine is by far one of the best print publications out there. What started back in 2011 as an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign, has now matured into a respected tri-annual magazine that introduces readers to the people behind the code ...
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PlaceIt Lets You Generate App Screenshots in Realistic Environments

PlaceIt, by Breezi, is a free web app tool that lets you quickly generate quality product screenshots of your apps in realistic environments. All in a matter of seconds. The steps are simple and the web app's design reflects just that. Use the horizontal selection tool up top to choose which environment (or "stage") you want. Then simply grab the JPG or PNG scr...
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An Interview with Stephanie Hornung of Asana

Facebook is known for a lot of things. For being the biggest social network ever, for having an extensive design and engineering team, and for its founders' other ventures. One of them is Asana, co-founded in 2008 by Dustin Moskovitz. It's a shared task list service designed to improve the way teams communicate and collaborate. I've used it in the past, and it's very...
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5 Rules on How to Design like Apple

If there's one thing Apple is known for, it's the company's high design aesthetic. Visible in each of their physical products, Apple holds themselves to a high standard of near perfection. It's just one of the reasons why people will stand in lines, rain/shine/sleet/snow to drop a weeks pay on a new device. When people want to emulate this high-level style and focu...
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The Industry: Year One

Today The Industry turns one. It's old. In the past year, we've all watched this source of design news grow from a tiny little blog, to a well-respected publication, podcast, and soon to be network. We've grown a tremendous team filled with talent from all ends of the world. We've reported on the latest, reviewed great products, interviewed the folks behind these tool...
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Why We Should All Learn a Little Code: Answer and Infographic

To learn or not to learn code. It's been the topic of debate around the web for some time. From general discussions between the development and design team at a startup, to the foundation of companies like Treehouse, Codecademy, Code School, and The Starter League. Even the catalyst that skyrocketed many articles to the frontpage of Hacker News (many sparked by NYC M...
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Symbolset Releases a New Set: Symbolicons

Back in June, we covered the announcement of Symbolset by Oak (makers of Tattly, Dropmark, and Quarterly). Symbolset is what you get when text and icons are combined. It’s a semantic symbol font that transforms text into icons as you type. It works in modern browsers through OpenType, and automatically degrades back to text for old browser compatibility. Today...
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You’re Young. I’m 18. So what?

Today's my 18th birthday. I've contemplated keeping my age a secret until I was old enough to buy someone a drink. Or at least until my age didn't end with "teen." That way, people would "take me seriously." But I've gotten over it. It really amazes me how much the world focuses on one's age and degree(s). Even more so than skill and personality, the most import...
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