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The Radar: June 8, 2016

June 8th, 2016 - by Michelle Mann - Salt Lake City, Utah

Keeping up with design and technology is a lot of work. Luckily, we enjoy wading through the noise just to find the gems of awesomeness sprinkled throughout. The Radar is our gift to you, Current or Potential Client, so that you can enjoy all of the awesome without any of the drudgery. Unwrap it each week, and know that you’re loved by the geeks and pixel-pushers at Objective.

Sublime Tutor

An interactive tutor for anyone who wants to learn how to use Sublime.

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Hazel

Hazel is a Mac app for automating file and folder tasks.

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Google Has Open Sourced SyntaxNet

Google open sourced SyntaxNet, its natural language processing AI engine for Siri. It parses sentences in an effort to understand how to create real meaning from the words you speak.

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CSS Purge

Scores of 40 sites on how much their CSS is out of control. The animated background is giving us the crawlies, but the information is very interesting.

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Applying Neuroscience to Software Development

This is a short piece that discusses how the brain works and how we can apply those facts to how we program. The moral of the story is don’t multitask!

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Reality is Messy

It’s not possible to fit each client into the same box. Although we may strive for absolute perfection, learning and becoming better each day means you’re on the right track.

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