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For years I’ve been curious with hosting my own stuff. The idea of having total control and understanding of the whole web path was something I was always interested in. The weak point was always the same: deployment. Every tiny change meant: It worked… but it was manual, boring, and very easy to overlook. This […]
When Apple unveiled its most recent update for macOS, many people immediately thought of a renaissance of the Aqua UI from the early 2000s. Aqua was Apple’s glossy, colorful, and highly skeuomorphic design language, famous for its candy-like buttons, blue gradients, and translucent effects. With Tahoe, Apple seems to be bringing back that sense of […]
Traditional Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) methods, such as SMS-based One-Time Passwords (OTPs), incur significant costs and may present deliverability challenges, especially in regions with unreliable SMS infrastructure. This proposal introduces the concept of Reverse MFA via WhatsApp. This method leverages the use of WhatsApp to enhance security, reduce costs, and improve user experience. While this approach […]
I’ve always been fascinated by computers and how people interact with them. I’ve never been a fan of any particular technology and have always stayed open to trying new things, especially when it comes to operating systems. When I decided to dive into Linux, I knew it was going to be a real challenge as […]
A few years ago, I attended a webinar that explored a topic that has fascinated me since the beginning of my career as a designer: the profound influence of psychology on the design world. The way our minds shape how we perceive and interact with the digital world has always captured my curiosity. The internet […]
The digital age has brought a complex landscape of security threats. Traditional password-based authentication, once considered sufficient, is now increasingly seen as a weak link in the security chain. As cyberattacks grow in sophistication, the demand for robust and user-friendly authentication methods has never been higher. This is where passkeys and biometric sensors come into […]
Nowadays, successful companies stand out not only for the quality of their products or services but also for their innovative approach to design. Take a moment to reflect on the beautiful aesthetics of Apple, the seamless experience of Uber, and the convenient offerings of Airbnb. What ties these industry giants together? They all understand the […]
Thanks to advancements in fiber optic Internet technology, symmetric speeds have become commonplace, allowing users to stream video and play games without experiencing lag. My journey with Cloud Hosting began in 2018 when I found that my web hosting plan with GoDaddy couldn’t meet my needs. I required the ability to host multiple sites and […]
As a Product Designer with a deep interest in technology, I am constantly looking for ways to optimize my digital workflow. Over the years, I’ve accumulated a significant amount of data, some of which was stored on outdated optical media like CDs and DVDs. To ensure the safety of these files and streamline my access […]
According to different studies, UI embellishments like animation can produce a positive impact in the overall user experience. Animation is not only fun, but also engaging. Since animating assets using Javascript or CSS may result intimidating for many designers, this is where Lottie comes into rescue. What is Lottie? Lottie is a tiny JS library […]