
We are on a constant hunt to find some cool and useful tools for our readers all the time. In this endeavor today we have collected some interesting apps as well as websites and services which will suit all your needs as a web developer, designer, project leader, or even the end customer. And the plus side of this collection is that all of the resources we have found are all free for personal use. So you can now actively keep your employees productive, trace your lost laptop, protect your privacy and get rid of unwanted mails and much more.
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Useful Tools for Making Your Life Online Easier
Mind Mapping: Scheme to Improve the Creativity Process

Mind Maps are useful tools which allow you to create a scheme from fuzzy ideas, organize, and prioritize making visual connections. They may help the productivity in the creativity process giving an order to the chaos.
They are a graphical method of taking notes which involves a huge use of bright colors, symbols, icons and words. The shape is that of a tree with a main core idea and all around branches reporting visual representation of associate words.
How to Use Gmail Like a Pro – Smart Tips and Tricks

Knowing your way through Gmail is a good way to increase work productivity, that’s why I wrote this to give you an idea on how extensible and flexible Gmail is. After reading this you will have sufficient knowledge of Gmail and your e-mail management will surely sky-rocket with efficiency.
There is a stereotype between e-mail users which states that you can tell what kind a person is by just looking at his/her e-mail. Having a Yahoo! mail account suggests a person is just a regular internet user; Gmail users are for more technical people who are very internet savvy. Then there are those with custom e-mail for webmasters/website owners, these people make others’ jaw drop because it’s cool. Having said that, I’ll focus on setting up and optimizing Gmail . If you’re an Oatmeal fan, what comes to mind? This.
60 Useful iPhone Applications

Owning an iPhone is a dream for most people nowadays. And why not… it’s equipped with smart apps and softwares that leaves mouths wide open in astonishment. To continue this legacy of the iPhone, we’ve searched for even more applications to make your iPhone your best friend, navigator and adviser.
27 Free Online & Offline Applications for Designers & Developers

Nowadays, a lot of great and usable applications are sold by their creators. This way, authors, get monetary support for their work, however, not every author decides to sell, some of the creators simply share it with the community for free. In this article we’re presenting 27 great online and also offline applications that have been created for developers and designers. We’ll cover some AIR applications that in the last year have become very popular, and also some color pickers, for better mixing of colors.
Download Free And Essential Adobe AIR Apps For Web Designers

Adobe AIR stand on Adobe Integrated Runtime. The Adobe System has developed a cross-platform runtime environment for user’s interest, so that they can easily any rich Internet applications with the help of Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, HTML, or Ajax. These AIR apps also makes user allow to deployed as a desktop application.
Adobe AIR apps presents browserless runtime environment for both designers and developers. Generally, AIR apps are not getting the attention what they really deserves.
How to Find Free Quality Pictures Online

This is a guest post written by Jurgen Hendriksson, a photography enthusiast and webmaster of Canon 60D Review.org.
The internet contains a incredibly large collection of free, quality pictures, but it can often be a challenge to find them. If you don’t know where to look for them, finding the perfect picture can take up a lot of your precious time that you can surely spend on more important things. That is exactly why many bloggers and webmasters end up getting costly subscriptions at stock photography websites. Perhaps the largest stock photo website, Shutterstock.com, charges $10 for a single high-resolution picture! For your average blogger, that is a very big investment and it can easily be avoided.
Is it really necessary to validate the code?

It’s the mania of those who tend to perfection and write the code with almost a maniacal accuracy, to see the green check mark that indicates that the code of the web page newly developed passed the validation control. But what does validating a code mean? And why is it convenient to do so? And yet, is it always necessary to pass the validation or there can be some exceptions?
First things first, in this article we’ll try to answer to all the interrogatives posted and with which many developers find themselves facing everyday.
Iphone Apps That Designers Would Actually Use

As a designer, if you search for Iphone apps to suit your needs, you end up finding a lot of them, even on lists made by other designers, that are not actually useful and don’t justify their price.
I wanted to check the market for Iphone apps to see how they can improve my life as a designer since a friend of mine was interested in creating apps. From what he told me, it seemed that a lot of time and effort was invested in these applications and that meant only good things for the ones that will use them, that is a promising thing with high expectations. So I investigated throughout the AppStore to collect the most useful apps for a designer or developer. I was glad to find out that some of these are free, only some of them. For the rest, the price per quality rule applies.



