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Ruby on Rails, an open source web development framework, has revolutionized the way we create web applications. By giving developers the necessarily tools and components needed to build powerful apps in an intuitive development environment, RoR makes development more efficient and less troublesome.
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I was doing my daily check on Smashing Magazine when I came across this very interesting article on using CSS3. I had heard about it being used more and more frequently, but I was always afraid to use it myself! I think it was mainly because I didn’t know the proper breakdown and couldn’t understand why a new selector would be used if one can accomplish the same result using existing techniques.

This article however, breaks it down very well and I’m not gonna lie! I was sold! So I hope you enjoy it as much as I did and I promise you will being seeing a lot more CSS3 implementation in my code!

note: I DID NOT write this article. You can find the original here.
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Everyone who has ever designed has a style. But, is their style style truly theirs? You have seen Apple recently start a trend that a lot of people have picked up on. A style that is very minimalist and has that trademark reflection that they love to do. Or you have seen people design text using a papyrus (which is frowned upon in the design community). Or last but not least seen people design websites with that Web 2.0 look. The point is, design, in my opinion is driven by what’s in in the current time, like fashion. You can see my point by looking at work from the people that have been in the field for a while and have never evolved their style. So, the question is…Am I being creative or am I doing what’s hot now?

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