March 2009
39 posts
Everything’s Amazing, Nobody’s Happy →
This is so so true and so funny. We all take technology for granted, things like communication, the signal actually goes to space and comes back can you imagine how amazing it is? Yet we all complain when things gets a little slow. Give it a second!
You Know You're A Designer If... →
Scan Receipts Without A Scanner →
If you run any kind of business (freelance, a company etc), you’ll need to keep receipts for any purchases made under the name of your business. The problem with keeping receipts is that the ink wear…
“Creating a profitable business is not easy, and thank goodness it’s not -...”
– http://thenetsetter.com/blog/business-models/how-to-find-a-business-model-for-your-startup/
“Feels good after a 2.4km run, the toughest part is actually doing it.”
“A man is rich in proportion to
the number of things he can afford to let alone...”
– http://thinksimplenow.com/happiness/a-guide-for-the-overwhelmed/
Manage Your Finance With Cha-Ching Mac & iPhone... →
Finally, a comprehensive Mac App to manage your finance with style. Cha-Ching 2.0 (currently in beta, free download available until end of April) written by the Midnight Apps, is written from the…
MacHeist 3 Bundle, Should You Buy? →
True to MacHeist’s promise, this year’s bundle is a freakin’ great one. Here is a breakdown of the apps in different categories / profession, so it’s easier for you to analyze if you really “need”…
EventBox MacHeist
milen:
You might have noticed that we’re featured on MacHeist and it’s a free download. I expect many people to ask the question why buy it then? Here’s the short answer: the MacHeist Edition of EventBox is not the same as regular EventBox. Here are the reasons:
The MacHeist edition includes no official support whatsoever. If you’re having a problem or want to request a feature, you’re probably...
21 Essential iPhone Apps with Sexy Interfaces →
iPhone apps are extremely useful in our day to day lives, great design and user interfaces enhances our experience and makes us want to use it more, thus solving day to day problems become whole…
HexColor - Easily Work With Colors In CSS →
If you’re working with CSS extensive on a day to day basis, or if you’re customizing the colors of a Wordpress website by editing it’s CSS, you might find yourself copying the hex value and pasting…
Launched of Nikon's Care To Give Site →
We just launched Nikons Care To Give website, a viral microsite for Nikon in an effort to drive traffic to Nikon’s my Picturetown website and also helping raise funds for children from the
Lounge - Twitter App for Mac and iPhone →
A new Mac OS X Twitter app on the block, Lounge, is a multiple account Twitter app that allows you to do most things with ease, tweeting, replying, direct messages, favourites, retweet and even lets…
8 Must Have Plugins for Mac OS X Mail →
This post is more for new Mac users, or Mac users who’ve not tried any Mail plugins before and would like to explore better use of Mac OS X native Mail application. Here are 6 of the best Mail…
New Look More Content! →
I hope you like the new look for SUBERAPPS! I’ve been trying different designs but none of them comes close to my satisfaction, hence I bought a new theme from ThemeForest, customized it heavily…
Do You Need To Be A Developer To Found A Web... →
Collis writes really insightful and useful articles via his new blog at http://thenetsetter.com. This is one of the latest, one of my favourite post.
How To Recognise a Good Programmer →
An awesome awesome article about how to recognise a good programmer if you’re a business person looking for programmers to develop your project. I’m so happy I’ve found this.
iPhone 3.0 - Silly To Rave Over Copy & Paste? →
iPhone 3.0 event is just one day away (17 March 09) and just like many others, minutes seems like hours and hours …
“If signing a contract I didn’t fully understand made me a stupid son-of-a-bitch,...”
– http://24ways.org/2008/contract-killer
Flickery - Flickr On Your Mac →
If you love Flickr and your Mac, Flickery (€9.90 / $12.70) is the perfect app for you. Flickery has been around for …
Unite and Bring Down IE 6! →
The premise is simple: Internet Explorer 6 is antiquated, doesn’t support key web standards, and should be phased out. This isn’t about being anti-Microsoft, it’s about Microsoft’s lack of development in the browser market. With IE7/8 not available for Windows 2000, IE6 accounts for up to 20% of web usage, primarily via business users. Clients pressure designers to ‘force’ sites to work in IE6,...
“Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.”
– http://twitter.com/irwanlee/status/1322632284
How #FollowFriday and Hashtags Work
mashable:
Since a lot of people are asking me about hashtags, and a Tweet isn’t enough space to explain, a few quick lines on how hashtags and #followfriday work:
1. Hashtags are used to identify a topic on Twitter. Add # to the front of a word to make it a topic. Example: #followfriday
2. #followfriday is a game in which people suggest who to follow on Twitter. It helps everyone find...
“Feeling lucky on Friday 13th. :)”
The Last-Ditch Letter That Might Help You Get Paid →
Omg I really like this one. A letter to seek closure from the client that ran away with your work and refuses to pay up. Here’s some good quotes from the article:
“I earn my living through [writing/designing/marketing/whatever]. I work hard for long hours. Sometimes my kids complain that they don’t see me enough. Sometimes my family has to eat Kraft Dinner, because I’m certainly not a...
Ten Characteristics of a Good Client →
A great article, struck a lot of chords.
“Smart clients know that it’s cheaper to get it right the first time than to fix...”
– Source
Twitter Goes Mainstream →
Lookout world, the media and politicians have discovered Twitter. Those with a lot to say are now saying it - often - in 140 character messages. What is Twitter, and why has it made such an impact? Pressheretv talks to top Twitter-ers Guy Kawasaki of Alltop and Dave McClure of 500hats.
“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is...”
– http://quotesondesign.com/antoine-de-saint-exupery-2/
“Consistency is one of the most powerful usability principles: when things always...”
– http://quotesondesign.com/jakob-nielsen/
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– http://quotesondesign.com/leonardo-da-vinci/
“People think that design is styling. Design is not style. It’s not about giving...”
– http://quotesondesign.com/paola-antonelli/
Mac Bundle Box Wraps 13 Apps For $49, Originally... →
Here’s the truth, we all love bundles! Especially when most great apps are wrapped into one.
Mac Bundle Box is currently bundling 13 …
“Users Don’t Read, They Scan”
– Source
February 2009
22 posts
8 Digital Artwork iPhone Wallpapers Designed by... →
Working as a web, graphic designer for several years, I’ve designed quite a number of artworks for magazines, exhibitions, festivals or even …
Doodling Can Help Memory →
Researchers in the United Kingdom found that test subjects who doodled while listening to a recorded message had a 29 percent better recall of the message’s details than those who didn’t doodle. The findings were published in Applied Cognitive Psychology.