Being a photographer is exciting. However, once you open up your business, it’s not enough to simply declare you’re ready for photoshoots. You need to continually work on your skills... The post The 10 Best Newsletters for Photographers appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine.

Amazon has announced the release of its new TransferContact API in support of Amazon Connect, the company's omnichannel contact center. This new API will allow developers to integrate task and contact transfers between queues. Amazon's product announcement outlined the value that this new API provides to its partners:

Designing a successful app in this competitive market requires tons of effort from the developer. For the effective working of an app, the developer must...Read More The post 15 UI Mistakes That Hurt Your Mobile App Development Efforts appeared first on ISHIR | Software Development India.

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Hey there! Feel free to have a scroll along this month's round-up full of the best hand-picked design and development resources like Apple devices mockup, a brochure mockup set, an iOS9 vector UI kit, a function of hover for phones, Flickr's grid layout, an accessible modal plugin, a minimal CSS framework, Windows icons, as well...

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Static site generators are pretty en vogue nowadays. It is as if developers around the world are suddenly realizing that, for most websites, a simple build process is easy enough to render the last 20 years of content management systems useless. All right, that's a bit over the top. But for the average website without many moving parts, it's pretty close! However, does that hold true for websites bigger than your humble technology blog? How do static site generators behave when the number of pages exceeds the average portfolio website and runs up into the thousands? Or when development is a team effort? Or when people of different technical backgrounds are involved? This is the story of how we managed to bring roughly 2000 pages and 40 authors onto a technology stack made for hackers.The post Using A Static Site Generator At Scale: Lessons Learned appeared first on Smashing Magazine.

There's nothing worse than a presentation that goes over time or poorly-designed slides that cram too much information onto the screen at once. While there are a lot of things that can dictate how many slides to use in a presentation, key factors include how long you have to speak, what content you are presenting, […]

One of the truly cool and powerful features of WordPress is the ability to run a Multisite network. Install WordPress, create a network and you'll be able to manage any... The post 8 Essential Free Plugins for WordPress Multisite appeared first on Speckyboy Web Design Magazine.

Turning something objectively boring into something subjectively engaging isn’t easy. When you’ve got an attractive subject or a gorgeous setting to work with, making something