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My Journey Of Learning Programming Through Flatiron School #13

By Mason Ellwood on Mar 01, 2017 08:35 am

My name is Mason Ellwood, and I’m currently working on Flatiron School’s Online Full Stack Web Development Program. Each week, I’ll be writing about my experience, what I’m learning, and tips on learning to code. One of the keys to education, is learning how to learn. This was instilled in me at a very young...

9 Top WordPress Plugins to Install This Year

By Mark Adams on Mar 01, 2017 06:00 am

WordPress may not be all that glamorous when it first comes out of the box. Yet, its affinity for easy customization using plugins has made it the most popular and widely-used CMS platform on the market today. Whenever you need to incorporate a useful capability or function into your site, there is almost always a plugin...

Rookieup.com – A Different Form of Online Education

By Web Design Ledger on Feb 28, 2017 12:16 pm

Considering the amazing professional and personal development possibilities along with the large market offered by the online world, it's no surprise more and more people of all ages are eager to acquire new skills, whether it's just for earning extra money from a side job or for setting out on a completely new, exciting career...

Improve Your Conversions By Using The Psychology of Color (Infographic)

By Andrei Tiburca on Feb 27, 2017 01:05 pm

Color is a big deal when it comes to web design, but it's not just about looking good. A seemingly inconsequential variation in shade can have a significant impact on conversion rates. That's because colors have a proven and measurable impact on our attitudes and emotions. This little crash course in color psychology can help...

How To Use Color Contrast To Get The Maximum Impact

By Web Design Ledger on Feb 23, 2017 02:43 pm

Colors influence our whole life from the very beginning. They could attract or distract attention, set a mood, or even influence our emotions and perceptions. As we know, "an image worth more than 1000 words". Therefore, the professionals involved in the communication area use the colors to send, support or to highlight a message. However,...