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Adam Carroll talks about his $10,000 Monopoly game with his kids and how to teach finance management in a cashless society. Adam Carroll is quickly being recognized as one of the top transformational trainers in the country. Having presented at over 500 colleges and Universities nationwide, hundreds of leadership symposiums, and countless local and regional organizations, Adam Carroll’s message of Building A Bigger Life, Not a Bigger Lifestyle has been heard by over 200,000+ people....

Shutter Speed The time the shutter is open to expose light into the sensor. Typically measured in fractions of a second. Slow shutter speeds means more light into the sensor Examples of shutter speeds: 1/15 (1/15th of a second), 1/30, 1/60, 1/125. Aperture How big the hole of the lens is open. The larger the hole, the more light. Aperture also controls the depth of field. Small aperture = large depth of field...

VueJS wordpress theme starter VueRouter integrated Vuex integrated (with sample WordPress-centric modules) jQuery integrated, if that’s your thing Firebase support and sample config Axios for API requests Follows the development guidelines/structure set forth by Vuejs Bare essentials needed for a functional WordPress theme All requests are redirected back to the index.php so your Vue routing is respected. SCSS support Bootstrap-Vue integrated Voten.co It is like Reddit but in VueJS...

Ludicrous Speed: WordPress Caching with RedisHow To Configure Redis Caching to Speed Up WordPress on Ubuntu 14.04WP Rediswp-redis-cache by Benjamin Adams How to Drastically Speed Up WordPress with Redis How to load WordPress in a few milliseconds using Redis Lightning Fast WordPress with Nginx + Redis

Most post in this category are unfinished, imperfect, lack the polish a proper blog article should have, very often they have typos and even some time unfinished sentences. So why even bother? Well, because life isn’t perfect, and most imperfect. But it is important to get going anyway. It is important to persist. I know as I keep doing it it helps me shape my thinking. Mostly I avoid accumulating ideas in my head....

SEO isn’t hard you need good content and good link. That’s kind of all. But when you cannot do any of these or you want to accelerate the process, might be worth thinking how you’re gonna optimise that process. Finding good content on this is pretty hard. This video however is really a neat finding. So enjoy !

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Given the over enthusiasm for programming This is a pretty refreshing take.

Just try these steps   occ ‘files:scan –all’ occ ‘files:cleanup’ if already solved stop where, if not proceed with step 4 occ ‘maintenance:mode –on’ sign in to your mysql db and run: “delete from oc_file_locks where 1;” occ ‘maintenance:mode –off’

Practice makes perfect. Or at least, it does help improve your skills. It does make you a better designer. A better problem solver. A better engineer. A better maker. Just better. Here are some resources to up your game. 1. Designercize Fancy designing a sortable list view for a habit-tracking app to help film snobs? Or how about designin dashboard for a smart home watering system, to help social media managers?...

Content is critical. Here are three talks where you can think about to think about the thinking that goes into writing how you think. (I might have overdone that one…)  Anyway… here it is. Content Strategy in a Zombie Apocalypse, Karen McGrane at USI UX Content Strategy w/ Karen McGrane How to Write Content for Web

User Research Appear in the early design process. Not always full fledged process is deployed obviously – depend on the focus of the project, on its complexity and on its budget.   Focus on: User research main focus is on: user behaviors user needs motivations  Why you need it To deliver a service that meets your users’ needs, you have to understand: who your likely users are what they’re trying to do how they’re trying to do it now how their life or work influences what they do and how how they use and experience existing services   They said Mike Kuniaysky defines it as : “the process of understanding the impact of design on an audience....

more people should be talking about this Apple is working to prevent people from repairing the iphone they bought. This is a 15 min video on a legal case where Apple lost – and is very well explained.kudos to @RossmannGroupfor it For the record, #apple is not the only one doing that Car companies are too. Check this one :Sony as well who sued George Hotz for playing around with his Playstation: In a world where electronics are gonna be more and more fundamentals elements of our day to day life – it makes sense we pay attention that the stuff we buy belong to us (AKA the people who buy it) and not to the manufacturer....

So, here are some of my notes on designing for trust. It is more and more important to look at design beyong its usability function and start to think about the emotional state of the user. (Funny enough I just found a video from a designer talking about that 8 years ago… so yeah… it is really time then…) As I was working on design principles for a projectthe other day – I started to dig into this concept of trust and design....

Gotta build on of these for a complex and content rich elearning site. So did some research. Here are some of my findings. Here is a good start : How to Build a Recommender Systemby Martin KihnThe Components of a Recommender Systemon a site with quite some articles on the topic – like this one on Impression DiscountingOr this one : Beginners Guide to learn about Content Based Recommender Engineswhich is from 2015 but still cover the general basis....

The web is evolving. Here are some element to catch up on VueJs and NodeJS  Building a RESTful API with Node.jsNodeJS Shopping CartVue.js 2 – Getting StartedBuild a Chat Room from scratch (vuejs, nodejs, socket.io)Full Stack Web App using Vue.js & Express.jsHotel system in Vue.jsVue.js 2 & Vuex (Basics)

IA – information architecture “Structural design of shared information environments” example: Site map “A site map is a list of pages of a web site.”Source for images

> Todo : Add summary of the illustration Source link : http://www.poetpainter.com/thoughts/article/ia-summit-2009-the-fundamentals-of-experience-design-

Writing your own OS – nobody does that. That’s why it is interesting 🙂  Reference post for later.  OS general intro – pretty good.<div class=‘avia-video avia-video-16-9 av-lazyload-immediate av-lazyload-video-embed ' itemprop=“video” itemtype=“https://schema.org/VideoObject" data-original_url=‘https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GDX-IyZ_C8’ >  Tutorial – Step by step  References:  From the guy who did the 1h tutorial. http://wyoos.org/ Full list : http://wyoos.org/Videos/index.php A pretty interesting book on lecture from Birmingham university on the topic here....