By optimization you can understand two things: Compression. Entering additional keys. First, we’ll talk about compression, and at the end about search engine optimization (timecode). Why compress images Compress images to make them weigh less. The smaller the weight of all the files on a page, the faster it loads. 10 years ago it was optimal that the page weighed no more than 50 KB. Now, even a single image can weigh a few megabytes, so to call some more or less exact weight is impossible. If you do not have the ability to compress images, you can install a script to gradually download images, as is done in our blog. How to optimize images You can compress the image... 

The April update of Windows 10 with a ton of changes may be delayed due to a security hole   The operating system Windows 10 discovered another vulnerability that jeopardized the next update under the number 18362, scheduled for April – the release of the long-awaited patch temporarily postponed. A security issue was discovered a week ago in an analysis of an insider build of 18362. The biggest problem with this vulnerability is for video game fans, as the April update was supposed to provide support for games from Xbox One. Microsoft did not say when the fix would be available, but said it was working on it. The developers report that until the gap is fixed, the update... 

The keyboard is one of the main input devices. It’s been with us since the computer was invented. But oddly enough, for all this time it has not changed: the revolution produced only wireless technology, and the rest – it is still a good old set of buttons. Apple Touch Touch Bar MacBook, MacBook Pro. But it turned out that the thin touch slider is not too easy to control, and users quickly returned to the traditional set of hot keys. And now we are presented with an innovation from Logitech-a keyboard, which will be most convenient for people of all creative professions. Consumer IFA Consumer Tech Logitech Logitech Craft is equipped with a touch control dial. It... 

In this article, we will not say that the creation of the site is a complex process that requires attention, mental effort and collective effort. Let’s hope that the greatest importance of the design stage for you is obvious and you understand that it is at the first stage of work that the foundations for the successful functioning of the web resource are laid. And, most importantly, a lot depends on you at this stage. Ready to get to work? Then this article is for You! If you have already had time to feel the theme of creating a site, then you will not be the discovery of the paramount importance of such a factor as usability (that is, the convenience of using the site).... 

Google fixed one of the main drawbacks of the interface of the web version of Gmail, problematic users. The Gmail team has finally remade the shortcut menu that opens by clicking on an incoming message, right-click, adding the requested user option. This is a welcome change that should improve the usability of the service. Recall that up to this point, a Gmail user, clicking on the right mouse button, you could make only three steps: mark as read, archive or delete. Now the list of available options is much broader (image above): you can reply to this email, forward it to postpone the reading for later (Snooze function), move to another folder and be done with it much more.... 

Corporate identity (FS) is a combination of different means (informative/ visual), through which the company emphasizes its individuality. The task of corporate identity is to identify a specific business among competitors in the market. The FS helps to provide the products distributed by the company with a single image. Developed corporate identity is considered one of the most common ways of advertising. Corporate identity includes: trademark and logo ; slogan; color display ; font (for writing a slogan or documentation); trademark TRADEMARK Trademark – the Central element of the FS. It is used to identify goods. It is expressed with the help of visual, verbal,... 

What to present a Ukrainian girl Choosing a present for a woman is something that puzzles all the men. If your aim is single Ukraine women dating, then, you should be creative and pick wisely. I hope, that this article will give you a hint and boost your imagination. So, let me present you the top 10 gifts to bring joy to Ukrainian lady.   Flowers. What can be more touching than fresh buds with silky petals sprinkled with drops of dew? Presenting flowers is like winning a jack pot. Every lady will be pleased by this token of your attention. If you date a beautiful Ukrainian girl, you should know that it is customary in Ukraine to bring flowers to a date. Impress her... 

Contrast the Blog is currently running an article titled SEO is Bullshit that has had me thinking. While a little bit more blunt than I would be, I can’t help but find myself agreeing with some of the witty rant: SEO is using deodorant instead of washing. SEO is masking bad coffee with sugar. SEO is cramming instead of studying. SEO is using pain killers instead of going to the dentist. SEO is taking weight loss pills instead of exercising. SEO is a comb-over. SEO is Scientology. SEO is Paris Hilton. SEO is the Zune. SEO is the morning-after pill. SEO is astroturf. SEO is not the real thing. SEO is cutting corners. SEO is not the solution. SEO is bullshit. I personally... 

Freelanceswitch.com has been a great resource for me over the past couple of months when I first noticed it through a design inspiration site. Every article that they have posted has always served as a great resource, and now they are putting that knowledge into an amazing eBook. The book covers every aspect of freelancing, from establishing yourself as a brand, to setting your hourly rate. I would recommend this book to anyone who is looking to get started in freelancing, or even be more efficient and profitable if they already freelance. Click here see the official product page and find out more!  More →

Let’s take a look back to two and half years ago. Back then I was a senior in College with one extra semester of school left to complete my degree. I had 3 co-op work experiences under my belt and a partially completed portfolio that needed to be refined and finalized. However, I was aware that if I wanted to stand out amongst other candidates in the job market, have some more real-world design projects in my book would help differentiate myself. So being recently turned on to Craigslist for researching potential apartments for my big move to the windy city in the upcoming months I thought to peruse the “gigs” section. Up until this point I had enjoyed the Craigslist...