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Adobe's UX design tool seems to be picking up speed. Have you tried Adobe XD yet? The tool is part of the design giant's suite of software. It meets a need that was being filled by other tools such as Sketch and Figma. But thanks to Adobe's large customer base, XD is proving itself a […]

BEM makes your code scalable and reusable, thus increasing productivity and facilitating teamwork. Even if you are the only member of the team, BEM can be useful for you. Nevertheless, many developers believe that such a system approach like BEM puts additional boundaries on their project and makes your project overloaded, cumbersome, and slow. We'll be collecting all of the main aspects of BEM in a condensed form. This article helps you understand the basic ideas of BEM in just 20 minutes, and to reject prejudices that the system approach is detrimental to your project.

For the past few decades, we've seen the democratization of technology come to life. That’s the idea of making technology more accessible to more people and empowering those people to be able to use that technology, even if they aren't tech savvy. There are plenty of real-world examples of this taking place every day. Wider … continue reading The post Democratization of APM is not a pipe dream appeared first on SD Times.

There is a strong, undeniable connection between psychology and user experience. Psychology is the reason you buy something off Amazon before you even realize you don't need it. It's why you watch the 10th-in-a-row episode of Mad Men at 4 AM. It's also why you feel tempted to click on those BuzzFeed articles about your zodiac sign. In other words, tech companies that know the intricacies and facts about human behavior and habits can significantly simplify hitting marketing and sales goals. Not only that, but there is also the trap of crossing over to "the dark side" of UX design … Continue reading →Visit us at InstantShift.com

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1. Background kotlinx.coroutines is one of the asynchronous (and concurrency) libraries in Kotlin for writing asynchronous, non-blocking code. Kotlin coroutines are cooperative subroutines that can suspend and resume their execution at any suspension point (awaiting a result). Coroutines themselves have been around since the 1960s. Coroutines are lightweight cooperative multitasking, often referred to as ‘lightweight threads.’ They yield control upon suspension. Other coroutines can then use it to start/continue their execution. Thus, they don’t depend on a scheduler and operating system. On the other hand, threads are based on the… The post Measuring execution time in Kotlin coroutines appeared first on bol.com Techlab.

Adobe After Effects is one of the most popular and effective tools for making attractive motion graphics. With the ability to use pre-made templates, After Effects can be a powerful tool even at the hands of a beginner. Especially when making wedding photo album videos, presentations, and promotional campaigns, After Effects is quite useful in […]