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szymon : Cut Chair by Bristol Peter

UX Dark Patterns Normally when you think of “bad design”, you think of laziness or mistakes. These are known as design anti-patterns. Dark Patterns are different – they are not mistakes, they are carefully crafted with a solid understanding of human psychology, and they do not have the user’s interests in mind.

The Golden Ratio applied to the iCloud logo. Geometrically-set curves generates the balanced shape. Applying certain law to random shapes brings the balanced design in whole. (via The law of beauty hidden behind the iCloud icon. )

Productivity is measured by quantity against capacity. Effectivity is measured by value against effort. The paradox is that you can be very productive without being effective at all! Troels Richter Nice quote on productivity! – Get Everything Done

Three20 Three20 is a open source Objective-C library used by dozens of well-known brands in the App Store, including Facebook, Posterous, Pulse, Meetup.com, and SCVNGR. Three20 provides powerful view controllers such as the Launcher, the popular Photo Browser, and internet-aware tables.

Quando se tem 5 anos, o pai sabe tudo. Quando se tem 12 anos, o pai não sabe tudo. Quando se tem 18 anos, o pai não sabe nada. Quando se tem 25 anos, o pai sabe tanto! Quando se tem 35 anos, ah quem me dera que pai estivesse aqui! Ele sabia tudo. Christiane Fleury

When I was 4 years old: My daddy can do anything. When I was 5 years old: My daddy knows a whole lot. When I was 6 years old: My dad is smarter than your dad. When I was 8 years old: My dad doesn’t know exactly everything. When I was 10 years old: In the olden days, when my dad grew up, things were sure different. When I was 12 years old:...

Life is 90% maintenance Popular Saying

Web Fonts » WordPress Method Easy web typography is no longer a dream, it’s a reality. This is my list of resources…