Last week, Megavideo was shut down by federal prosecutors for violation of the Stop Inline Piracy Act (SOPA). The 13th most popular website on the Internet, Megavideo received more than 50 million hits per day from people around the world seeking to watch their favorite movies and tv shows online. Internet users are now scouring [...]

Whether you’re a blogger or the administrator of a site or CMS account, there is a certain level of vernacular you will be expected to know before you move on to the next level of your career or enterprise. You may be responsible for aggregating hosting reviews or simply tracking a site’s pingbacks. Regardless of [...]

James Trezona, MD of Mason Zimbler suggests that if you’re looking to create awesome ideas in 2012, you should borrow some lessons from Leonardo Da Vinci. The Ideas Economy is going to be more important than ever in 2012. We all need ideas to make better products, to tell better stories, to stand out from [...]

We asked the CSS Awards team to create a selection with the greatest submissions from the last week. Check them out below and suggest other entries in the comments! Also, feel free to submit here other cool finds or your own creations. Ascension Latorre ala We are Royale Planilandia Agencia Creativa Phil Martinez Design AGENCE [...]

I recently wrote about the importance of adding good content to your website or blog. This post will discuss the importance of good organization in your blog writing. Organization Helps with Flow and Maintains User Interest You see that? Right there, just above this writing. I wrote about what I’m going to write about in [...]

How much does your city—or your neighborhood—influence your work? For many Chicago designers, the city itself has always been a muse of inspiration. And understandably: It’s a city obsessed with it’s own history, civic pride and yes, even its political corruption. You’d also be hard pressed to find another American city so enamored—so narcissistic—with its [...]

As you may know by now, Inspired Magazine is a sucker for data visualization. That’s why we invited Tony Shin – a social media ninja and creative design samurai – to curate the weekly dose of infographics. If you like them as much as we do check out some of the older editions and follow [...]

Zero Bundle is an awesome set of resources, filled with free design goodies, icons, textures, UI kits, graphic elements and much more! You’ll want to get your hands on this one soon as it will only be available for a very short time! What you get: Larsson Patrik A power pack of premium quality freebies [...]

For those of you who have been waiting expectantly on the edge of your seats for my next article to inspire your imagination and spark you to even greater heights (okay, that’s enough of the soaring rhetoric, I won’t be running for office any time soon!), this article is about what I consider to be [...]

As a photographer, you have to learn the value of space. Correctly manipulating it will provide a gorgeous image, no matter what the subject is or how much is going on in the photograph. Using space is one of the first things photographers are taught, and you have probably mastered it. But what about negative [...]

This is a guest post from Antonina of OpenBuildings - a community-driven and openly editable encyclopaedia of buildings from around the world, and very soon also – www.Clippings.com.  In the age of rapid information technology development and the Internet, the library has inevitably lost some of its glamour, or at least, its granted presence within people’s lives [...]