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View this email in your browser For web designers by web designers Listify Converts Plain Text Lists into HTML Syntax By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 31, 2015 04:04 am HTML preprocessors like Haml make coding items a breeze. However the hard-coding aspect of HTML is never fun – it’s not hard but rather mundane and monotonous. While a webapp can’t automate the whole process, Listify can help when building HTML lists. You simply input a raw text list of items and choose an ordered/unordered... Read More at Listify Converts Plain Text Lists into HTML Syntax   Font Combiner can Reformat TTF/OTF files for the Web By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 30, 2015 03:13 pm Font Combiner is a free web tool used to customize, reuporpose, and publish fonts to get them ready for use on the web. Users have access to 100+ different free web fonts that are ready for customization. All you have to do is set your own parameters and publish the font files. Each creation will... Read More at Font Combiner can Reformat TTF/OTF files for the Web   DSGN JBS is your Dashboard for New Design Job Openings By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 30, 2015 02:08 pm There are dozens of great websites to check for new web design jobs. Unfortunately this can be tedious, and tedium breeds mediocrity. Instead of checking out a dozen websites you can just visit DSGN JBS. This is an automated curation of new design jobs as they’re posted all over the web. The feed pulls from... Read More at DSGN JBS is your Dashboard for New Design Job Openings   GOTO Berlin 2015 Coneference runs from December 2nd-4th By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 30, 2015 01:05 pm The GOTO Berlin conference is a yearly event held all around the world. It’s a place for like-minded folks to gather and share ideas between software developers, engineers, architects, and project managers. Folks who plan on attending the GOTO Berlin event in 2015 should order their tickets ASAP. While it is a big event it’s... Read More at GOTO Berlin 2015 Coneference runs from December 2nd-4th   Live CSS Editor offers Instant CSS Manipulation In-Browser By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 30, 2015 12:01 pm While many browsers have developer tools, most of then work within complex containers and have lots of excessive unused tools. Live CSS Editor is much like the Chrome Dev Tools editor, however it updates automatically with each change. You can manipulate anything in the CSS with just a few keystrokes and they changes appear in... Read More at Live CSS Editor offers Instant CSS Manipulation In-Browser   HIVE: Magazine-Style WordPress Theme for Publishers of Any Kind By Nancy Young on Oct 30, 2015 09:29 am Hive is a WordPress theme with magazine-style layout and minimalistic design, which makes it perfect for publishers of any kind. With black and white photos the theme looks exactly like an old-fashion newspaper. It will be perfect for those who is going to create a blog to share thoughts, or those who are going to... Read More at HIVE: Magazine-Style WordPress Theme for Publishers of Any Kind   Enjoy CSS Generates Custom & Valid CSS3 Code By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 30, 2015 08:16 am One of the fastest time saving techniques for web development is to reuse code. Naturally this may come in the form of snippets saved locally to your computer. But it may also come in the form of code generators like Enjoy CSS. This free webapp creates valid CSS3 code for many common features like gradients,... Read More at Enjoy CSS Generates Custom & Valid CSS3 Code

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View this email in your browser For web designers by web designers South Dakota Code Camp in Sioux Falls on November 7th By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 30, 2015 04:31 am The South Dakota Code Camp event is a single-day meetup for people to gather for talks and practice coding. The 2015 event will be held in Sioux Falls, ND on November 7th. It’s actually a free event where tickets can be ordered well in advance. Granted you are more than welcome to donate if you... Read More at South Dakota Code Camp in Sioux Falls on November 7th   With Be Theme and 130+ Pre-made Layouts, the Sky's the Limit By Mark Adams on Oct 29, 2015 03:32 pm  Once you have an idea how you want your website to look, the first step is to take that idea and create a conceptual design. Once the conceptual design is firmed up, you can begin the page building process. The problem is, creating a website from scratch isn't usually that easy. Creating a workable conceptual... Read More at With Be Theme and 130+ Pre-made Layouts, the Sky's the Limit   Type Genius helps you match Fonts for Web Projects By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 29, 2015 03:05 pm Designers are not always masterful typographers and this includes the ability to perfectly match up interesting font choices. The Type Genius webapp was made specifically for help with font matching. You can select from a number of very popular web typefaces and you’ll get a custom list of possible matches. Some typefaces some with a... Read More at Type Genius helps you match Fonts for Web Projects   jQuery Audit lets you analyze jQuery from Chrome Developer Tools By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 29, 2015 01:55 pm Have you ever needed to find information regarding your jQuery scripts? It’s common practice to scour through code looking for a certain function that targets an element on the page, or find which callback method ran after an event. Well thankfully there’s jQuery Audit which installs as a browser extension for Google Chrome. The extension... Read More at jQuery Audit lets you analyze jQuery from Chrome Developer Tools   Springloops offers SVN/Git Control combined with Web Deployments By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 29, 2015 11:10 am Managing a website’s deployment digitally may seem like a chore at first. But once you understand the fundamentals and learn to work within a system it can become a tremendous time saver. Springloops is a service that helps with deployment and version control management. You’re able to setup SVN or Git repos and contain all... Read More at Springloops offers SVN/Git Control combined with Web Deployments   Joomla World Conference celebrates 10 years of Joomla Nov 6th-8th By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 29, 2015 10:05 am The PHP/MySQL CMS Joomla has been around for a very long time. In fact, 2015 is the ten year anniversary of this well-respected Content Management System. A large annual gathering known as Joomla World Conference will be held this year in Bangalore, India. The 2015 conference will run for three days from November 6th-8th and... Read More at Joomla World Conference celebrates 10 years of Joomla Nov 6th-8th   13 Ways Designers Screw Up Client Presentations by Mike Monteiro By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 29, 2015 09:31 am Recently at Generate NYC 2015 we saw a number of incredible presentations. Some of these have been posted on YouTube and one in particular has resonated with freelancers, contractors, and anyone who deals with clients on a monthly basis. Mike Monteiro is the author of books like “Design is a Job” and “You’re My Favorite... Read More at 13 Ways Designers Screw Up Client Presentations by Mike Monteiro

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View this email in your browser For web designers by web designers QCon San Francisco runs from November 16th-20th By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 29, 2015 04:46 am Software development is a rapidly growing industry with more demand for programmers across the spectrum. Nowadays mobile apps are another huge area that offer career opportunities beyond just websites and desktop programs/enterprise applications. The QCon San Francisco conference is a large gathering of software developers from around the world. The 2015 event runs for a... Read More at QCon San Francisco runs from November 16th-20th   Big Data TechCon 2015 in Chicago November 2nd-4th By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 28, 2015 03:05 pm The Big Data TechCon event will be held for two days from November 2nd-4th in Chicago. It’s a fairly small yet impressive gathering of data folks from database administrators to software engineers. The 2014 conference brought in over 600 people and 2015 is expected to be much larger. Check out the current list of speakers... Read More at Big Data TechCon 2015 in Chicago November 2nd-4th   Flarum: A New Open Source PHP/MySQL Forum CMS By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 28, 2015 02:22 pm A few decades ago the prominent forums were run on top of vBulletin or Invision Power Board. These systems are still around today but they’re fairly clunky and cost a lot of money. Flarum is a completely free alternative to PHP/MySQL forums. It’s meant to be a continuance to phpBB which is another type of... Read More at Flarum: A New Open Source PHP/MySQL Forum CMS   The Tools For Web Professionals You Can't Miss This Autumn By Guest Author on Oct 28, 2015 02:09 pm This autumn we figured we'd give you an early Halloween treat and share with you our list of the best tools and resources available for all web professionals, regardless of whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, working in a large team or free lancing. The following tools are guaranteed to make your... Read More at The Tools For Web Professionals You Can’t Miss This Autumn   Free Asana Mac OS X Application named threedots By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 28, 2015 11:05 am As far as team & task management goes, Asana is one of the greats. Most people at least know about Asana or have used it in a professional environment. Now there’s a great free Mac application named threedots that connects right into Asana. It’s meant to be native Asana on your Mac desktop. The application... Read More at Free Asana Mac OS X Application named threedots   Online Checklist for Marketing your New Startup By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 28, 2015 10:42 am Once you’ve launched a new startup there’s always a long delay to find users. Unless you’re well-connected or have a marketing budget, the first few months will be an uphill battle. Startup Checklist is a free web application made to help you manage your free avenues for marketing. Each new startup founder should check out... Read More at Online Checklist for Marketing your New Startup   Build a Flat-File Website with Grav CMS By Jake Rocheleau on Oct 28, 2015 08:33 am Most PHP CMS’ on the market run a traditional database engine – commonly MySQL. But in recent years PHP developers have been mixing it up to move around towards different paths, one of which is a flat file database system. Grav CMS is one such example. Grav is completely open source and runs on top... Read More at Build a Flat-File Website with Grav CMS

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