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The Radar: April 19, 2017

April 19th, 2017 - by Isabel - Salt Lake City, Utah

Is a Flat Design The Right Approach?

Flat designs are an attractive trend on the web that, when used appropriately, can convey a sense of luxury and strategic simplicity. This article suggests factors to consider when deciding if flat design is the right fit for your project.

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Prettier Code

Announcing the release of Prettier 1.0, a Javascript formatter that removes all original styling and ensures consistent code.

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The Art of Risky Business Decisions

Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, explains how he makes risky business decisions quickly.

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Thinking of Starting an Online Business?

A 14-chapter guide to finding, evaluating and validating online product ideas to build an online business.

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Flexbox VS Grid

Not sure when to use Grid versus Flexbox? This article offers a great comparison between the two as well as how they can work together.

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Review of Elixir and Phoenix

This article is an insightful review on the use of Elixir and Phoenix to improve productivity and maintainability of web APIs.

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