Embarking On New Adventures: Inspiring Desktop Wallpapers For May 2018 Embarking On New Adventures: Inspiring Desktop Wallpapers For May 2018 Cosima Mielke 2018-04-30T13:15:44+02:00 2018-04-30T11:24:36+00:00 Sometimes it doesn’t take a lot to get inspired. A short ride with your bike, a coffee break with a friend, or listening to your favorite song might be just what…
WordPress Local Development For Beginners: From Setup To Deployment WordPress Local Development For Beginners: From Setup To Deployment Nick Schäferhoff 2018-04-27T14:00:29+02:00 2018-04-27T12:15:55+00:00 When first starting out with WordPress, it’s very common to make any changes directly on your live site. After all, where else would you do it? You only have that one site, so…
Measuring Websites With Mobile-First Optimization Tools Measuring Websites With Mobile-First Optimization Tools Jon Raasch 2018-04-26T13:40:03+02:00 2018-04-26T11:46:15+00:00 Performance on mobile can be particularly challenging: underpowered devices, slow networks, and poor connections are some of those challenges. With more and more users migrating to mobile, the rewards for mobile optimization are great. Most workflows have already adopted…
Working Together: How Designers And Developers Can Communicate To Create Better Projects Working Together: How Designers And Developers Can Communicate To Create Better Projects Rachel Andrew 2018-04-24T16:50:19+02:00 2018-04-25T06:56:43+00:00 Among the most popular suggestions on Smashing Magazine’s Content User Suggestions board is the need of learning more about the interaction and communication between designers and developers….
On Failures And Successes: Meet SmashingConf Freiburg 2018 On Failures And Successes: Meet SmashingConf Freiburg 2018 Vitaly Friedman 2018-04-24T12:00:09+02:00 2018-04-24T12:41:01+00:00 Everybody loves speaking about successes, but nobody can succeed without failing big time along the way. It’s through mistakes that we grow and get smarter. So for the upcoming SmashingConf Freiburg 2018 (Sept. 10–11), we…
Redesigning A Digital Interior Design Shop (A Case Study) Redesigning A Digital Interior Design Shop (A Case Study) Boyan Kostov 2018-04-23T13:50:35+02:00 2018-04-23T12:05:22+00:00 Good products are the result of a continual effort in research and design. And, as it usually turns out, our designs don’t solve the problems they were meant to right away. It’s always…
What You Need To Know To Increase Mobile Checkout Conversions What You Need To Know To Increase Mobile Checkout Conversions Suzanna Scacca 2018-04-20T13:35:58+02:00 2018-04-20T11:44:03+00:00 Google’s mobile-first indexing is here. Well, for some websites anyway. For the rest of us, it will be here soon enough, and our websites need to be in tip-top shape if…
How To Create An Audio/Video Recording App With React Native: An In-Depth Tutorial How To Create An Audio/Video Recording App With React Native: An In-Depth Tutorial Oleh Mryhlod 2018-04-19T12:15:26+02:00 2018-04-19T10:56:15+00:00 React Native is a young technology, already gaining popularity among developers. It is a great option for smooth, fast, and efficient mobile app development. High-performance…
Which Podcasts Should Web Designers And Developers Be Listening To? Which Podcasts Should Web Designers And Developers Be Listening To? Ricky Onsman 2018-04-18T13:45:00+02:00 2018-04-18T11:56:08+00:00 We asked the Smashing community what podcasts they listened to, aiming to compile a shortlist of current podcasts for web designers and developers. We had what can only be called a…
How To Improve Your Design Process With Data-Based Personas How To Improve Your Design Process With Data-Based Personas Tim Noetzel 2018-04-17T13:40:40+02:00 2018-04-17T11:51:25+00:00 Most design and product teams have some type of persona document. Theoretically, personas help us better understand our users and meet their needs. The idea is that codifying what we’ve learned about distinct…
