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How to Design an Aesthetically Pleasing Interface with Few Color Hues
By chco: 04 March 2011 - 12:31 PM
It's a good idea to maintain an identifiable uniform look when creating an application. The following excerpt from the recent O'Reilly publication Designing Interfaces, Second Edition can help...
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How to Streamline Your Brand for Your Mobile Site
By chco: 25 February 2011 - 08:15 AM
When designing a mobile version of your website it can be helpful to streamline the branding elements from your main website. The following excerpt from Designing Interfaces, Second Edition offers sev...
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can i create a compiler that will write a categorized downloadable .doc or .pdf?
Asked by Stax_001 : 31 December 2010 - 02:15 PM
Answered by DarkFlib: Jan 25 2011 09:26 AM
You don't say if you have any programming skills. What you are asking isn't easy without programming. With PHP for example, you could use FPDF, libpdf or Zend_PDF for the pdf output option, ju... full answer >
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How to Manage States with Flex's Design Mode
By chco: 14 December 2010 - 06:08 PM
The following excerpt from Learning Flex 4 shows you how to work with states in Flex's Design Mode. First, create a fresh project called StageRight, switch to Design mode, delete the Application c...
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How to Work with External Data Services While Using Flex
By chco: 06 December 2010 - 01:29 PM
The following excerpt from Learning Flex 4 explains the different options available in Flex 4 for accessing external data services.Although the HTTPService component is a handy resource, you may requi...
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How the Progress Bar Can Improve Your iPhone App
By joshclark: 11 November 2010 - 01:45 PM
It doesn't take an Einstein to realize that time is relative (file under "time flies when you're having fun.") Stuff happens faster or slower depending on the environment, distractio...
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iPhone App Design: When and How to Use Alerts
By joshclark: 22 October 2010 - 10:43 AM
An alert is an app's emergency brake. It's the blue box that pops up in the middle of the screen, stops the action, and makes an announcement. Like a modal view or action sheet, an a...
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iPhone App Design: When an Awkward Interface Makes Sense
By joshclark: 08 October 2010 - 03:16 PM
Awkward isn't always bad. The ease and sensitivity of touchscreen interfaces can also work against you. When it's too easy to trigger an action, mishaps ensue. Unlocked phones fire off surpris...
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Using Interface Metaphors to Improve Your iPhone App Design
By joshclark: 27 September 2010 - 01:37 PM
Just as spoken metaphors provide expressive shortcuts in language (your husband is a peach, my computer is a dog, our boss is a monster), graphical interfaces use visual metaphors to quickly explain t...
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Mobile Site Design Best Practices
By Maximiliano Firtman: 30 August 2010 - 03:22 PM
When you are creating a mobile version of an existing desktop website, you need to understand that you are mobilizing the website, not minimizing it. Minimizing (or miniaturizing) a desktop website si...
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