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Quick Design Lessons for Android Developers: White Space is Good!

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Quick Design Lessons for Android Developers: Class #1

According to the stats showed at Google IO 2011, the Android Market has more than 200,000 apps available. That’s great news! However there are many poorly designed apps in the Android Market too. Many of those apps are actually function well but they simply look really bad.

As an Android fanboy/Designer, I cannot stand ugly apps!!

Many Android developers probably did not work with designers and made those apps on their own. Don’t worry! Professor Mcappz Lukcuil is here to the rescue! In this quick class, I will show you some simple tips to make your Android apps look better! Check out Design Lessons for Android Developers 101.
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1,800,000 Pixels of Beautiful UI Designs from Dribbble

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UI Designs Dribbble 1,800,000 Pixels of Beautiful UI Designs from Dribbble

1,800,000 Pixels of Beautiful UI Designs from Dribbble


Dribbble is an invite only design community that let designers, developers, and other creatives to share small screenshots of their work. These screenshots are called shots, and the maximum size you can share on Dribbble is 400 x 300.

I have selected 15 beautiful shots of UI elements from Dribbble. If my math is right, 120,000 x 15 = 1,800,000 pixels of UI design hotness.

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Kaleidoscope Review – File comparison for Mac

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Software Review - Kaleidoscope

Are you a designer, developer or photographer? Have you ever wanted to compare two files, whether hey are images or texts?

You could fire up Adobe bridge  to compare images or Dreamwaver for codes comparison. But those software are pretty big, they take a lot computer resources. For a simple file comparison task, Kaleidoscope is great because its fast and won’t use much of memory.  Find out more about Kaleidoscope in this review.

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