If you have been in the design world for some time, you would have probably heard these word in some order or form: Design System, Design framework or a patterns library thrown in somewhere. They all refer to the holy grail, the only and absolute source of truth for any product design – the grand library of all sitting components …

In this list, I have gathered the most efficient and easier to use tools that may come in handy for different stages in your design process from gathering user data to final hand off stage. These will help you stay organised at all times and create quality designs. Research, surveys & Data Gathering For organizing your user interviews, you can …

Kristin Tynski is co-founder and SVP creative at Fractl, a growth marketing agency that’s helped Fortune 500 companies and boutique businesses earn quality media coverage, backlinks, awareness and authority. Most marketers believe there’s a lot of value in having relevant, engaging images featured in content. But selecting the “right” images for blog posts, social media posts or video thumbnails has …

AWS , announced the beta launch of Amazon Honeycode, a new, fully managed low-code/no-code development tool that aims to make it easy for anybody in a company to build their own applications. All of this, of course, is backed by a database in AWS and a web-based, drag-and-drop interface builder. Developers can build applications for up to 20 users for …

Docker and AWS today announced a new collaboration that introduces a deep integration between Docker’s Compose and Desktop developer tools and AWS’s Elastic Container Service (ECS) and ECS on AWS Fargate. Previously, the two companies note, the workflow to take Compose files and run them on ECS was often challenging for developers. Now, the two companies simplified this process to …

Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced the general availability of Amazon CodeGuru, a developer tool powered by machine learning that provides intelligent recommendations for improving code quality and identifying an application’s most expensive lines of code. Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer helps improve code quality by scanning for critical issues, identifying bugs, and recommending how to remediate them. Amazon CodeGuru Profiler helps developers find an …

Google Chrome is rolling out a new feature to help you better manage all your open tabs. The company announced today the launch of “tab groups” for the beta version of its web browser, which will allow you to organize, label and even color-code your tabs for easy access. The feature will make its way to the stable release of …

Archive Technologies, a Islamabad based company, offers an excellent and advanced storage facility. If you are worried that your hard copy records, computer media storage or any other record storage requirements are increasning and you cannot manage anymore. You can give your documents to Archive Technologies and they protect them not just Physically but also Virtually. The company uses the …

Lets get right into managing high online traffic. Managing High Online Traffic – TLDR; In general, when companies – that run online services – create their systems to withstand high traffic but when it comes to occasions when traffic is expected to reach multiples of 10 times more traffic – that’s when you should plan in a different way.  Here …

Music Streaming, a domain currently ruled by Spotify and Apple Music is now ready to be conquered by YouTube. YouTube, whose music products and streaming capabilities are considered abit over complicated and continuously changing is yet again being updated and is revamping itself as a standalone streaming music service. Youtube Music – Features https://music.youtube.com/ Whether it’s listening to audio music …

Google has officially introduced many new features for its services including Gmail, news and, photos.  This happened at the developer festival of Google I/O 2018 occurring a few days ago. Most of the Google’s products have, now, a vast and deeper integration of Al. Ahead of this many of the changes were made in Gmail which upgraded it to a …

In the previous article, Web Scalability – Series / Part 1, we discussed the basics of web infrastructure scalability and how it can be used. Realizing the importance of fast paced apps with tons of data to process, we will cover this time, the basics of asynchronous processing. What is Asynchronous Processing? Imagine if you send a request to a …

As the world moves towards automation, there are a lot of buzzwords thrown around in executive communication. If your job is remotely linked with technology, you might be hearing about deep learning, neural networks and machine learning, amongst many others on a daily basis. It is ok if you get confused hearing these terms. In this post, we will take …

There comes a point in data analytics where Big Data fails to make the “big” picture, a clear picture. First off, Big Data is – large amounts of data. When we dig deep into that data using various programmatic ways, we find find hidden patterns, understand insights and optimize the valuable associations in that data that in normal circumstances are difficult …

There was a time when single machine would host a web server with a database and all you need after that was a perfect network connectivity to run your website. I won’t continue without saying – it’s still true! What changed afterwards is part of the history. No single business can think of using that infrastructure if they want to …

Brief Overview Ethereum is a blockchain based open source application platform. Vitalik Buterin, a cryptocurrency researcher and programmer, is the co-creator and inventor of Ethereum. The idea behind Ethereum platform is to create a web of decentralized apps, they call it The Next Generation Internet or simply “New Internet”. Almost any type of decentralized application can be built on top of the platform …

Some landmark events in the history of Bitcoin Aug 2008 Bitcoin.org registered Nov 2008 Whitepaper is published by Satoshi Nakamoto “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” Jan 2009 First bitcoin client came into existence Jan 2009 First bitcoin is generated by Satoshi – (genesis Block: 000000000019d6689c085ae165831e934ff763ae46a2a6c172b3f1b60a8ce26f) Jan 2009 First transaction happens between Satoshi and Hal Finney. Hal receives 10BTC from him. Aug …

The team at Certify.pk is onto something big. They aim to change how educational degrees are verified in Pakistan for good. No more lining up in queues. No more delays. If you are from HR department of a company and want to hire a candidate you have now a solution to verify their degrees. And, if you are from an …

Sounds like a conundrum from a corporate cracker, don’t you think? In fact, this question was put to me by a potential customer just last week. And not for the first time, either. Sometimes ‘Big Data’ is replaced by the latest technological acronym – that week’s panacea for all corporate ills – but the sentiment’s the same. So, what did …