Tag: Designing

Completed ‘HTML5 Game Development’ course from Udacity

Completed ‘HTML5 Game Development’ course from Udacity

I have been taking Massively Open Online Courses at Coursera, but this is the first one at Udacity. The two platforms take different approaches… Coursera is more like a virtual classroom while Udacity feels like a very well designed interactive tutorial. Udacity is self-paced with very short video clips interspersed with questions and quick programming…

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Infographics summarizing one year of support for IBM Maximo

Infographics summarizing one year of support for IBM Maximo

Infographics is a very engaging and visually appealing way of representing information. Recently I created one myself to summarize one year of support operations for IBM Maximo implementation at one of the clients. It is created in Adobe Illustrator. I have intentionally reduced the resolution to make text illegible.  

Reached “Design – All Star” in design .toolbox

Reached “Design – All Star” in design .toolbox

 .toolbox is a really fun environment to learn basic design concepts as well as the fundamentals of creating Silverlight applications using Expression Studio. Today, I finished both the tracks (i.e. principles and scenarios) and achieved all 15 badges. The high quality tutorials and evaluations, and a very nice theme make it really enjoyable. Check…

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Fundamentals of Design

Fundamentals of Design

Microsoft has developed an amazing e-learning website called .toolbox for creating Silverlight applications using Expression Studio. The site focuses on design aspects rather than development. Being a developer, I am always intrigued by design tools like Flash, Blend and Photoshop and want to improve my design skills.  So I have started going through the tutorials…

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