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Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers.
The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the most popular designer news that we curated from the past week.
Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that were posted, so don’t miss out and subscribe to our newsletter and follow the site daily for all the news.
That Awkward Moment When Google Fails its own Website Testing Tool
5 Lessons We Can Learn from Japanese Web Design
The Internet’s 10 “Ugliest” Websites
Site Design: Booounce!
Site Design: Waaark.com
Site Design: Ara
Vanilla List
What Needs to Be in your Style Guide? (And How do You Enforce It?)
Improving your CSS with Parker
Website Design: Design Disruptors
Eye-tracking Heat-maps Reveal Best Logos
How Quitting Job to Pursue your Passion is Bullshit
Why Brutalism is the Hottest Trend in Web Design
How Design is Shaping the Future at Tech Giants like Facebook
Mobile UX Design: The Right Ways to Ask Users for Permissions
The Fun Approach to Creating More Successful Websites
On Apple, Steve Jobs, and the Loss of Simplicity
Facebook’s Director of Product Design on the Death of Websites
What UX Designers Can Learn from 1990s Japanese Video Games
PayPal to Halt Operations in Turkey After Losing License, Impacts ‘hundreds of Thousands’
Apple is Working on an AI System that Wipes the Floor with Google and Everyone Else
IBM & Cisco to Bring Watson to IoT
Google Launches Business-friendly Mobile-test
Google Says Mobile Speed will Soon Impact Rankings
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