Skills for Creatives
June 9, 2013 Comments Off
If you have been working as a creative for any length of time, and want to expand into other areas, feel you have learned all you can, or simply wish to earn more money, branching out may be an option for you. There are so many complementary skills designers can acquire to make themselves more marketable. Never Stop Learning ... Read More »
A Brief History of JavaScript
June 4, 2013 Comments Off
It’s been five years since the first copies of Douglas Crockford’s “JavaScript: the Good Parts” hit bookshelves. A lot has changed since. Now regarded as the language’s “Genesis”, The Good Parts revolutionized the way developers used “the world’s most misunderstood” language by de-mistyfing its core principles and laying out its best practices. Around the same time, a 22-year-old senior at the ... Read More »
Google coming out with two new Android phones
June 1, 2013 Comments Off
SAN FRANCISCO: Google revealed Thursday that it has two new sophisticated Android smartphones in the works, one of which will have the unprecedented distinction of being made in the United States. An HTC One smartphone customized to be “Google’s take on Android” will make its US debut on June 26 at a price of $599, the head of Android, ... Read More »
How Brain Training Can Make You Significantly Smarter
May 30, 2013 Comments Off
As many people hit middle age, they often start to notice that their memory and mental clarity are not what they used to be. We suddenly can’t remember where we put the keys just a moment ago, or an old acquaintance’s name, or the name of an old band we used to love. As the brain fades, we euphemistically ... Read More »
Electric-powered VOI multipurpose scooter
May 29, 2013 Comments Off
Members of the TUM CREATE group ride a prototype of their VOI scooter at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. The electric-powered VOI multipurpose scooter was designed to provide the ease of mobility and affordability of a scooter while offering car-like comfort and protection to the passenger. Read More »
A rice planting machine
May 12, 2013 Comments Off
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe drives a rice planting machine at a paddy field in Sendai, Miyagi prefecture, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Read More »
10 Upcoming Technologies that Will Change the World
May 9, 2013 Comments Off
We are living in a time of great technology. The world predicted by writers such as H.G. Wells and Jules Verne is slowly becoming realities. Many things had already been invented in the past, but upcoming technologies will even be better. Here are 10 upcoming gadgets which are deemed to change human lifestyle as we know it: 10. Form ... Read More »