In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about the relationship between user experience and customer experience, find out what accessibility improvements are in the latest Windows update, discover how to improve your client WordPress services, and more. Continue reading May 22, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News
Affinity Extends Free Product Trial and Discounts to June 20, 2020
When I first read about Affinity’s 90-day free product trial and 50 percent off product discounts during the COVID-19 pandemic, I was impressed with their support of designers, students, artists, and business people.
With students moving off-campus, businesses laying off people, or with people working from home, many creatives wondered how they were going to continue their studies or work projects without access to the applications they use.
Affinity offers product alternatives with similar features and functionality to Adobe’s Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign products at significant savings. Continue reading Affinity Extends Free Product Trial and Discounts to June 20, 2020
On Adding Captions to Videos
When my friend David Brooks announced the launch of the Mr. Meaner app, I was excited to try it out.
Mr. Meaner allowed you to find out what laws apply in the state you’re traveling in.
Use the mobile app to find out if you can use your smartphone while driving in Illinois (no) or whether U-turns are legal in Michigan (yes, with exceptions).
David posted a short, less than one-minute video about Mr. Meaner.
I noticed something right away. Continue reading On Adding Captions to Videos