Augmented reality is a term for a live direct or an indirect view of a physical, real-world environment whose elements are augmented by computer-generated sensory input, such as sound or graphics. It is related to a more general concept called mediated reality, in which a view of reality is modified by a computer. As a result, the technology functions by enhancing one’s current perception of reality. By contrast, virtual reality replaces the real world with a simulated one.
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45 Brilliant Augmented Reality iPhone Apps
10 Best Tools to Compare and Test Website Loading Time
Website loading time is one of the most important factors when it comes to the success of the blog. If your blog or website takes too much time to load even on a good internet, most users will leave your site. The chances are really high that they will never come to your site. If you want to test your website performance, we have gathered a list of few useful tools.
80 Apps and Resources for Cloud-Based Web Dev
Web development is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. The value of the web has become apparent and business and individuals alike have jumped on board the web bandwagon. During it’s humble beginners, you might find a web developer writing his code in a text editor like Notepad. However, as the web technologies themselves progress, developers can take advantage of rich web apps to produce their content.
In today’s extended roundup, we’ll be taking a look at around eighty or so tools that operate entirely on the web, that you can use in your web development workflow. For the purposes of this roundup, “development” refers to the overall process of a website’s creation and not necessarily just the coding side of things.
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15 Free Services to Backup Your Data Online
There are many services available online that allow you to keep a backup of your most important files. Having an online backup of the data that is most essential to run your business effectively gives you peace of mind that whatever happens to your computer or laptop, your data is secure.
Keeping an online backup of your files means that the files are available to you no matter where you go even without spending a fortune. Today, we have gathered 15 free online services that allow you backup your data online and keep it safe without putting your wallet in danger.
Useful Resources, Tools and Services for Web Designers
Productivity is a crucial asset of professional Web designers and developers. We regularly look for new resources, tools and services to make the search of these ever-growing techniques easier. Once we have a reasonable number of useful resources, we prepare them in a handy overview for your convenience. In this post we present some of the useful resources and tools for designers and Web developers.
Please don’t hesitate to comment to this post and let us know how exactly you use these tools in your workflow. Please do avoid link dropping and share your insights and your experience instead. A big thank you to all designers and developers out there for releasing and producing useful, valuable resources for all of us to use. We sincerely appreciate it.
50+ Killer Apps for your new Chromebook
In celebration of the first wave of Chromebooks being released today, now is a great time to start looking for replacements for the tools you can’t live without on a day to day basis. Code editors, image editors, games? All of these can be replaced! I’ll show you the best choices today.
10 Free Desktop Applications for Managing Your Code Snippets
Why reinvent the wheel? And by extension, why keep re-typing or copy/pasting commonly-used pieces of code over and over again? Copying and pasting pieces of code into text files and the like is disorganized and wastes your precious time. Instead, you can use code snippets to quickly call code you repeatedly use. There are applications that let you save, organize, and use your code snippets – for practically all of the major programming languages. And this article features 10 free desktop applications for managing your code snippets.
These applications will make your development life much easier. So peruse through the list, see which one(s) would fit your style best, give them a spin, and enjoy your new super-powered effective developing life.
10 Free Productivity Tools for Busy Web Professionals
As a web designer or web developer, focusing on your core work responsibility — producing websites — is tough enough of a job. So, I want to share with you a list of free tools to help you in various aspects of your work so that you can spend more time designing and less time on the other necessary things you need to deal with as a web professional.
40 Best and free useful Mac applications for Web Designers
Mac OS is a series of graphical user interface-based operating systems developed by Apple Inc. for their Macintosh line of computer systems. The Macintosh user experience is credited with popularizing the graphical user interface. The original form of what Apple would later name the “Mac OS” was the integral and unnamed system software first introduced in 1984 with the original Macintosh, usually referred to simply as the System software.
When it comes to the world of Mac, free-ware is not common at all. For web designers and developers which require many applications (like an IDE, image editor, FTP and DB manager, etc.) to get their job done, all these applications can sum up to a serious cost. In this post, I have collected a list of really useful free Mac applications for web designers and developers.
40 Free Online Tools and Software to Improve Your Workflow
Charts and graphs are the most effective ways to show the relationship between two different and interlinked entities. On a web page, a comprehensively designed flowchart, diagram or graph can be worth a thousand words. Creating such charts that inform your visitors about all the necessary details is a daunting task, and many designers find creating charts, diagram and graphs a difficult job to accomplish.
Here, you will discover some of the best available free web services that let you create copious amounts of charts, diagrams and graphs. A majority of these services are easy to use; and will produce results that will be comparable to what you saw on the screen. Enjoy!
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