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5 Common Misconceptions of Web Design: Insights from the Yoga Sutras

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If you are not flexing your digital muscle, your competition certainly is. Asmita’s are challenging for a web designer; anyway you move you will be damned. Hopefully there will be a few existing design elements that can be salvaged. Web Design Web Design Misconceptions Yoga Sutras Steve Jobs Yoga Yoga Sutra'

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5 Common Misconceptions of Web Design: Insights from the Yoga Sutras

From the Venture Trenches

If you are not flexing your digital muscle, your competition certainly is. Asmita’s are challenging for a web designer; anyway you move you will be damned. Hopefully there will be a few existing design elements that can be salvaged. Web Design Web Design Misconceptions Yoga Sutras Steve Jobs Yoga Yoga Sutra'

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Silicon Beach's Hidden Advantage: More Talent?

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It remains to be seen if that advantage lasts--Los Angeles startup founders and investors still complain it''s near impossible to find good technology talent in the area, even without competition from Facebook or Google--but it''s an interesting change in attitude in the industry. READ MORE>>.

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Google For Icons | IconFinder Providing The Best for Developers and Designers

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Before Iconfinder I was working as a web designer and front-end developer, next to studying computer science and business administration. Back in 2004-2005 I was working as a full-time web designer, where we used KDE (Linux). In 2009 I launched version 2 and asked the talented designers at TurboMilk to do a logo.

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Putting the Pedal to the Metal at Amplify

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Building a standout destination site for video gamers takes moxie in the highly competitive and lucrative on-line game industry. Jeff looks for these same qualities in the companies he backs. For evidence of this you need go no further than Jason Xu, the founder of Battlefy.

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Meet Launchpad LA’s Graduating Startups

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Divshot, a tool for web designers and developers, won a national pitch competition and one of it’s founders Michael Bleigh created a popular open source library now included in Ruby on Rails. The company’s CEO, Brendon McQueen, graduated from Columbia with 12 loans that totaled over $120,000.

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Q Manning of Rocksauce Studios | Founder Interview

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So in October 2010, I evaluated the competitive landscape and realized that there weren’t any app companies out there focused on what I thought mattered the most: the brand, the look, and the experience a client would have with an app. Lastly, I think the push on Reponsive Web Design is going to really take off this year.

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