Designing for sports is always fun. There is a lot of bandwidth of creativity in it, and as a designer, you can come up with new concepts. Because sports themselves are filled with so much sports and passion, that you can borrow from that and use it for your designs. Because of digital media and […] The post 20 Amazing Free Sports Design Assets for Designers first appeared on Web Design Blog For Website and Graphic Designers - Line25.

Creating a stunning work of art or a visually stimulating web site is not a cakewalk exactly. While creativity plays a big role in the success of any design, there is some amount of mathematics and science involved too. When people see the artwork of iconic artists and maestros like Da Vinci or Salvador Dali, they think of creative genius. The same thing is felt when you see sculptures like the ancient Roman Pantheon. However, all these artworks have a common thing-which is known as the Golden ratio. The ace designers and website creators still rely on this time tested … Continue reading →Visit us at InstantShift.com

The main PHP.net site has posted the announcement(s) of the release of updates for the three supported versions of the language: 7.1.15, 5.6.34 & 7.2.3. The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 7.1.15, 5.6.34 and 7.2.3. This is a security fix release, containing one security fix and many bug fixes. All [PHP] users are encouraged to upgrade to this version. Fixes include changes to the DateTime handling, LDAP connectivity, Phar construction, PostgreSQL issues and changes to the SPL. You can get these latest versions either from the main downloads page or on windows.php.net for the Windows binaries.

Yep, one of those mystery riddles again? To celebrate the launch of SmashingConf NYC, we've prepared yet another riddle, and this time it will be a matter of patience and following clues. As usual, we've hidden secret keys in a series of animated GIFs. Seek out the place — it will lead you to the key. Watch out for file names. (View large version) Below you'll find the first animated GIF, containing a location clue. To move to the next level, you have to find a hidden hash tag and follow a link in a tweet containing it. Once you've reached the last level (you'll know when), just tweet all of the keys in one single hash tag (or a screenshot if there isn't enough characters left!) to @smashingmag on Twitter! Not that difficult, right?The post The New Smashing Mystery Riddle: Have You Figured It Out Yet? appeared first on Smashing Magazine.

Lately I have found myself focusing more and more on an illustrative approach when I think about how to develop the true identity of a product. I’ve found it a... The post When Illustrations Matter to the Design Process appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine.

Latest PECL Releases:nsq 3.4.0* fix process management fix pub error gRPC 1.16.0- gRPC C Core 1.16.0 Uptake timezonedb 2018.6Updated to version 2018.6 (2018f) mysql_xdevapi 8.0.13WL#11956: Implement connection pooling for xprotocol WL#12189: Implement connect timeout WL#12428: Adding support for chained adds WL#12435: Returning the proper values WL#12280: connection error handling - throw an exception WL#11851: enable treat warning as error WL#11853: check available boost version WL#12276: Expose metadata about source and binaries in unified way ast 1.0.0This release is the same as version 0.1.7 with obsolete and deprecated functionality removed. Removed AST versions prior to version 50. Removed astNodeDecl class, which is no longer used. Removed AST kinds AST_AND, AST_COALESCE, AST_GREATER, AST_GREATER_EQUAL, AST_OR, AST_SILENCE, AST_UNARY_MINUS, and AST_UNARY_PLUS, which are no longer used. Removed ASSIGN_* AST flags, which are no longer used. nsq 3.3.0* add the process management * When the child process exits abnormally, it will pull up a new child process * When the master process exits, all child processes also exit igbinary 2.0.8* Be more aggressive about deduplication when generating serialization of arrays in php 7.0+. * Define HAVE_IGBINARY on Unix/Linux. (previously defined only on Windows) * Update formatting/wording of documentation.

WordPress is a wonderfully powerful CMS that ships with many versatile features giving it the flexibility to work out of the box for a wide range of users. However, if you are a professional building custom themes and plugins, sometimes these features can be problematic. The same features and options that allow off-the-shelf themes to adapt to many different use cases can sometimes also be used to undermine a carefully designed custom theme built for a specific use case.The post How To Protect WordPress Websites From User Errors appeared first on Smashing Magazine.

There is something different about this pandemic infused remote working stint all across the globe. For starters, everyone is working from home, and most importantly people are being forced to work at home/remotely due to the prevailing circumstances. While remote working seems to be a great idea(and it is!), a mass and forced remote working...

Both a website's header and footer play an important role in the overall user experience. Each one provides an opportunity to establish branding and offer up a large dose of... The post 10 Examples of Effective Website Header and Footer Design appeared first on Speckyboy Web Design Magazine.

Sometimes we need to pass data to the js file for performing some operations on these values.With the help of js widget you can pass dynamic data to the js file.Here we’ll learn how to pass dynamic data using js widget. We assume our module name is Webkul_Extension and front name is webext. Step #1 [...]