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Why Figma’s acquisition is bad for designers

UX Collective

This was a welcomed contrast to Adobe programs which are notorious for feature bloat and unexpectedly quitting on users at random times. The lack of competitors in design software allows Adobe to keep a monopoly on the market and frankly, allows it to get away with a subpar product.

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This is why I don’t call myself a service designer any more

UX Collective

I was so excited when I first heard — in 2005, I believe — that there is such a thing that offers a look at design from a system point of view in the form of university studies. When I looked up the available MSC programs, I was immediately drawn to Product Service System Design. I loved the idea!

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17 Best Online Coding Courses (Free & Paid)

Just Creative

All of their courses are taught by highly qualified instructors, and the platform provides courses for many different programming languages, such as JavaScript, C++, and Python, to name a few. Special programs take between four to six months to complete, and the price ranges from $39 to $79 per course.

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The 15 Best Freelancing Websites for Finding Work

Inkbot Design

PeoplePerHour Founded in 2007, UK-based PeoplePerHour specialises in connecting businesses with freelancers, offering digital services spanning graphic design , programming, digital marketing, writing and more across 750+ subcategories. Key Stats 2.4+ Key Stats 2.4+

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Top 10 Best Books On Branding Design & Identity

Inkbot Design

This is something that many marketers know but need to articulate, and it's often difficult to put into words. Creating a Brand Identity: A Guide for Designers: (Graphic Design Books, Logo Design, Marketing). A fascinating book that combines marketing and branding with some beneficial insights. Sale Bestseller No. $28.51.

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Nature-inspired innovations: Applying design thinking to biomimicry

UX Collective

Design Thinking It is the ability of a designer to match people’s needs with what is feasible and convert them into a market opportunity. Implementation : Execute the vision : Spread the word and help the marketing team in building campaigns for the launch of your product. Programming Fundamentals. Blythe et al., Rebus, n.d.)

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Top Mobile App Development Companies in The USA

HONGKIAT

The growing market of mobile app development. The market of mobile apps has been interestingly growing, making its way and evolving since the first time a mobile phone was created in 1984. If you look at the current status of the app development market. the USA mobile market is experiencing its highest. was launched.