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Pretty isn’t enough…designing the web with brand values

Websites have become table stakes for companies. Even the newest start-ups—who don’t yet have products—have a website. The reason being, a website is the front door to a brand. It is the first opportunity, in an available and relatively inexpensive way, for customers, employees, and the world to

Google pushes new scheme for native-like Web apps

Web apps are dead. Long live Web apps. Dissatisfied with the quality of Web apps compared to their native cousins, Google is pursuing its Progressive Web Apps concept, which looks to combine the best of the Web and the best of apps. Intended for any form factor,

Microsoft drives an Edge between Adobe and the web: Flash ads blocked

Microsoft will disable Flash ads by default in new versions of its Edge browser. The Redmond software peddler said the upcoming Anniversary Update to Windows 10 will introduce a switched-on setting that disables some Flash content, requiring users to specifically activate Adobe’s plugin. If you have the

Google Reports Web Traffic Encryption Progress

Google this week launched a section of its transparency report to track the progress of efforts to encrypt the Web, by both the company and third-party sites estimated to account for about 25 percent of Web traffic. The report will be updated weekly with information about progress

Webflow redefines web design tools

Webflow gives designers all the power of a developer. Website builders have a bad rep, it’s no secret. Overcomplicated UIs that try to mask a code editor in a visual interface; limited customization options; non-semantic, in-line CSS; poor responsive performance – the list goes on. aims to

Generate New York 2016: an amazing day for web designers

Our web conference hits the USA on 22 April 2016. Check out the line-up and find out how to get your ticket. Don’t miss this great event! Generate is the conference for web designers and developers, presented by net magazine and Creative Bloq. The next amazing Generate