The Future of Software Is No Code
Early digital computers weren’t very useful. Sure, they were far more powerful than the punch card tabulating machines that they replaced, but they were devilishly hard to program. Instructions needed to be written in assembly code, which was time consuming and difficult. That … Continuar
How to get a key from Google Maps JavaScript API
If you get this error message (Google Maps API error: MissingKeyMapError), you’ll need a key. Here is the link that you can set up your key:https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/get-api-key?hl=en you must register your app project on the Google API Console and get a Google … Continuar
The Ultimate Guide to CSS + Cheat Sheets
The Ultimate Guide to CSS + Cheat Sheets by Bradley Nice, Content Manager at ClickHelp.co — professional technical writing tool CSS is a language that describes the style of an HTML document and its elements. Learn how to use CSS to create beautiful web … Continuar
Designing a homepage for 8 million + students of all ages
This hasn’t been an easy journey at all, its been filled with joy, laughter, pain, despair, resilience, complete admiration and being truly inspired. To set the scene there are over 8 million students in Primary & Secondary education in the … Continuar
Multicultural design: adapting visual systems from Western to Eastern countries
Language and typography dictates the user experiences we deliver to users. Living in Silicon Valley exposes you to a very diverse population from all around the world. One of the side effects of this is being introduced to different ways of … Continuar
Lessons learned from my journey as a self-taught developer
The path of the self-taught developer is tough and clouded with uncertainty. There is no straight line from newbie to career programmer. Because of this, I believe all self-taught developers have a unique story to tell. In this article, I’ve … Continuar
The virtue of a tool
Vendor success should be about customer needs, not its own. Photo by Philip Swinburn I am a tool junkie. I love the effortless balance of a well-known chef’s knife, like my hands know what to do all on their own. Heavy usage … Continuar
10 Sure-fire Ways to Write a Story a Week (that publishers want to accept)
Are you ready to be a professional writer? Photo by Art Lasovsky on Unsplash For the last two years, I’ve been writing a story, article or script every week that has either gone on air or been published. I wrote for Sesame Street, … Continuar
How to write products
A toolkit for when copy becomes design. Photo by Dustin Lee on Unsplash Writing is no easy thing. It’s something product designers do all the time — buttons, navigation, empty states, etc — but rarely with the same rigor or delight that we reserve for visuals and interaction … Continuar
How To Be Successful At Writing
What nobody’s telling you It’s the big question, ain’t it? Periodically, other writers reach out to me to ask this. And because I’m a dick but not like That Big Of A Dick, here are the answers I always want to say but never … Continuar