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Things are hard to start. They’re even harder to continue.
The most important thing however, is to get started. Learn that new framework, Write that blog post, send that email.
Here’s to new beginnings!
Developer News From Around The World
SimpleDB for Andorid
Shalvah Adebayo built SimpleDB — an Android library that makes it easier to work with SQLite databases in your Android app. It’ll help get your app running in minutes.
Devcenter Newsletter — DevFest Edition
On Tuesday, we published a special DevFest Edition of the newsletter. If you missed it, it’s a collation of links, talks and developer tutorials from #DevFest16.
Put Your Code Where Your Mouth Is
Adim Ofunne has penned another great one for Developers. Stop making noise and get to code.
Developer Thanksgiving
Realm.io has put a great list of tools and libraries they’re thankful for. It’s a great list.
Building a Voice Controlled Home Automation Model Part 4
This is the 4th part in Timi’s series on building a voice controlled home automation model using Wit.ai
The UI/UX Section
Leslie’s Logo Reel for 2016
Leslie Williams has put together a gallery of the logos he’s designed this year. There’s some great stuff you want to see.
Hamburger Menu Alternatives
Hamburger Menus are cool but they could hurt discovery of your application’s content and Features. Zoltan writes about a few alternatives you should use.
Read about Hamburger Alternatives
Rethinking Message Notifications on iOS
Lewis+Humphreys, a digital agency in Amsterdam, came up with a new UX for iOS messaging notifications. It’s cool.
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