The Grumpy Designer Encounters the Outside World Once More
The global pandemic had significant impacts, but isolation was not one of them for me. Working from home for over 20 years, being alone in a small space is just…
The global pandemic had significant impacts, but isolation was not one of them for me. Working from home for over 20 years, being alone in a small space is just…
The article features several links to different resources and topics related to design. Here are the rewritten descriptions for each link: 1. The 2023 Print Typography Report – Explore how…
Many of us have a desire for comfort. Whether it’s our favorite food, a cozy blanket, or a comfortable work environment, we feel our best when we are at ease….
If you’re currently using Wix and considering a move to WooCommerce, you may not be quite sure how to get started. The good news is that migrating data from Wix…
Amazon FSx for Lustre provides fully managed shared storage with the scalability and high performance of the open-source Lustre file systems to support your Linux-based workloads. FSx for Lustre is…
The fifth annual AWS Storage Day took place on Aug. 9, 2023 and you can see the replay here. The first AWS Storage Day was hosted in 2019, and this…
Mountpoint for Amazon S3 is an open source file client that makes it easy for your file-aware Linux applications to connect directly to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) buckets….
Last year, Amazon S3 Glacier celebrated its tenth anniversary. Amazon S3 Glacier is the leader in cloud cold storage, and I wrote about its innovations over the last decade. The…
Learning new skills on the job can be challenging for web designers, especially when client projects don’t allow for experimentation. However, side projects can provide the perfect environment for trying…
Are you fearful of attacks? I am speaking about the cyber attacks that are circulating and they are a major danger to our digital earth. If you too are encountering…
(Editor’s note: Today, we are changing the title of this regular weekly post from AWS Week in Review to AWS Weekly Roundup to better reflect the mix of recent top…
Live streaming is becoming an increasingly popular way to connect customers with their favorite influencers and brands through interactive live video experiences. Our customers, DeNA and Rooter, rely on Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon…
The web design community is known for its supportive and generous nature, making it a valuable perk of the job. Many members are willing to share their knowledge and assist…
The article features several links to different resources and websites related to design and web development. Each link is accompanied by a brief description and an image. Here is a…
Putting together a website can be challenging, especially when it comes to content. Web designers often find themselves waiting for clients to provide the necessary content, which can halt progress….
The risk of payment fraud is inherent in any business. A great payment solution is a boon to business: it provides customers with a positive, trustworthy experience, and encourages them…
Today we are launching Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M7i-Flex and M7i instances powered by custom 4th generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors available only on AWS, that offer the…
As part of my annual tradition to tell you about how AWS makes Prime Day possible, I am happy to be able to share some chart-topping metrics (check out my…
Website security is a major challenge for web professionals, especially when it comes to WordPress. The popularity of the content management system makes it a prime target for automated attacks….
The AWS Heroes program recognizes individuals who combine their deeply technical expertise with a passion for helping others to learn more and build faster. Over the years, trends have evolved…
Bringing a new business idea to life requires careful planning and preparation. One crucial step in this process is creating a persuasive and comprehensive business or project proposal. However, starting…
In June 2021, Jeff Barr announced the upcoming AWS Israel (Tel Aviv) Region. Today we’re announcing the general availability of the AWS Israel (Tel Aviv) Region, with three Availability Zones…
This July, AWS communities in ASEAN wrote a new history. First, the AWS User Group Malaysia recently held the first AWS Community Day in Malaysia. Another significant milestone has been…
We are introducing a new charge for public IPv4 addresses. Effective February 1, 2024 there will be a charge of $0.005 per IP per hour for all public IPv4 addresses,…
The article features several links to different resources and topics related to design and web development. Here is a summary of the content: 1. Building a design System with Tailwind…
We launched Amazon EC2 C7g instances in May 2022 and M7g and R7g instances in February 2023. Powered by the latest AWS Graviton3 processors, the new instances deliver up to…
I am happy to announce that a new AWS Local Zone in Phoenix, Arizona is now open and ready for you to use, with more instance types, storage classes, and…
There are many misconceptions surrounding web design, and clients often underestimate the amount of work involved in creating a great website. As a result, they may request features without fully…
You’ve committed to turning your ecommerce or online business idea into something real. You want your business to produce revenue and change the course of your life, but what’s your…
Being a freelance web designer offers a unique combination of success and freedom. However, it often involves constantly chasing new clients and working long hours. Many of us feel the…
Web design revolves around creating user interfaces (UI) that are appealing to users. Designers often rely on established patterns such as placing navigation at the top or side of a…
Summer is in full swing here in Seattle and we are spending more time outside and less at the keyboard. Nevertheless, the launch machine is running at full speed and…
Editing photos can be a time-consuming process, but with the help of Photoshop actions, you can streamline your workflow and achieve professional-looking artistic results quickly. We have curated a collection…
Here are some articles and their corresponding images: 1. “Writing CSS In 2023: Is It Any Different Than A Few Years Ago?” – This article explores the changes in CSS…
Starting today, Amazon Route 53 Resolver is now available on AWS Outposts rack, providing your on-premises services and applications with local DNS resolution directly from Outposts. Local Route 53 Resolver…
WooCommerce users will be amongst the first to integrate with TikTok Shop in the United States. July 20, 2023 — Since launching the TikTok for WooCommerce extension last year, thousands…
The world has changed, and it’s never going back. The old-school model of owning brick and mortar stores where people come in and buy your products still works, but might…
Website complexity has trended upward. Why? Technology empowers us to do more than ever. High-end functionality is at our fingertips. We see it with content management systems (CMS), code frameworks,…
July 19, 2023: Post updated with an animated image to show Amazon CodeWhisperer in action. In the few months since Amazon CodeWhisperer became generally available, many customers have used it to…
As a freelancer or small web design agency, it’s important to not only focus on acquiring new clients but also to prioritize existing clients. While some clients may not provide…