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13 Amazing Free Web Based Applications You Should Know About

Today, we are publishing another list of 13 Online Free Web Based Applications You Should Know About that are very helpful for you to process your daily work (Part 3). Whether you are designer, developer, office worker, manager, supervisor, student, home user, etc. But we make sure to add something interesting for everyone. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. Just take a look at them and share your thought here.

moneyio

This great little tools can help anyone to see how much money they have left over from their salary and outgoings. It will calculate your incoming and outgoing break down so anybody can plan their spending in a better way.

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43 Of The Extremely Creative Wonders Of Macro Photography

Macro photography is close-up photography. In simple words, Extreme closeup photography is referred to as macro photography. Anytime you see a super close photo of a fly for instance, or a flower petal, the photographer probably used macro photography techniques to get that gorgeous close up photo of any thing.

Today, we are showing you 43 Of The Extremely Creative Wonders Of Macro Photography. This list is not long in numbers but I promise you that when you start browsing them in details it will surely refresh you.

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21 Simple But Impressive Corporate Web Designs Of Top Brands

Where do you go normally when you are planning to start your new web design project and you are curiously finding for a mind blowing web design inspiration or just want yourself to bring up with some amazing creative ideas which can help you to create your web design project like it will make a trend or inspiration for others. But sometimes, your mouse is not moving around as you want or your hand is not in your creative control or maybe when you are just tired and do not have creative mood to work. So if you want to get fresh your creative man or come up with some creative web design ideas or just need to motivate and inspire yourself, we are today listing down 21 Simple But Impressive Corporate Web Designs Of Top Brands. This list is not long in numbers but I promise you that when you start browsing them in details it will must boost your creative web design ideas professionally and motivate you for design your web design something which people will never forget that you have made it!

General Electric Company

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23 Awesome Photos That Look Like They’re Photoshopped But Are Not

There are hundreds of posts available on the internet about photoshop and photo manipulation. You probably have also seen many photos or images that have been photoshopped and inspire others. But our post today is something different. In this post we are listing 23 Awesome Photos That Look Like Theyâ€™re Photoshopped But Are Not. These are the wonder creations of photographers who use their creativity with a different angle and approach to get the result that makes a difference.

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21 Designer’s Tools To Get Work Done Or Just For Fun

This is one of the very best list of its kind where you can find the simplest online designer’s tools that are developed for designers or developers and may be very helpful for you as well when you want to get your work done or just for fun. Designers and developers will like this list, but you can also use them and will love them whether you are an office worker, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, etc. For any of the tools listed below you don’t need to register or sign-in to start. You can just go and start using all of these websites. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. This is the list of 21 Designer’s Tools To Get Work Done Or Just For Fun. Just take a look at them and share your thought’s here.

Pixlr

Pixlr is a free online image editor, jump in and start edit, adjust, filter.

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31 Incredible Resources And Inspirations For Designers Like You To Discover The Best Of The Web In November

We are always in the search of great free resources, tips and tricks, etc for our readers. Every day, we works hard to find new resources and features them here for you. Today, we have another great post Discover The Best Of The Web on SmashingApps. In this, we will find and make a list of 31 Incredible Resources And Inspirations For Designers Like You To Discover The Best Of The Web In November. Maybe, we could not cover all of the best from around the web but we will try our best to cover as much as possible.

36 Beautiful Drawing Artworks – Winter Inspiration

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31 Creative Examples Of Mascots To Grab Your Attention

This is the post dedicated to the creative examples of mascots in web designs. In this post, we will give you an idea in one place to see an attractive usage of characters to get viewers attention. It helps you to boost up your creative men who are willing to create the new web design or specially willing to have his new mascot design for the client or himself. Overall, mascots showing in this list are simple, funny and cartoon-style. The usage of color scheme, illustration and look and feel of presentation is really cool and attractive. This list is not long in numbers, but I promise you that when you start watching them it will must inspire you for creative mascots and characters in modern web design.

Wired Internet Games Cafe

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13 Most Essential Open Source Apps That You Probably Like To Say Thank You

Today, we are going to say big Thank You to everyone who supports us, appreciate us, love us and always be there for us when we need them. So, how can we forget those that makes our online life easier and did the tremendous work for us. They delivered us those applications/software that help us to get the routine work done for our daily use. There are many that we can not count and list exactly but we are trying to make a list of 13 Most Essential Open Source Apps That You Probably Like To Say Thank You. And Yes! Happy Thanksgiving…

WordPress As An Open Source Fastest Growing And Damanding Blogging System

WordPress is a state-of-the-art publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.

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11 Useful Open-Source Apps You Should Know About

Today, we are listing another collection of open-source applications that you probably want to know to use in your daily life or did not know before. Today, we are listing another collection of open-source applications that you probably want to know to use in your daily life or did not know before. You may not find them between the top of the list projects and many of projects are not listed here but over all the list has variety of projects for every one to run their business process in a much cost effective way. This is the list of 11 Useful Open-Source Apps You Should Know About.

OrangeHRM

Free and open source human resource management software with rich features and easy to use interface. It provides a perfect platform for re-engineering and aligning your HR processes along with the organizational goals.

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33 Exceptional Logo Re branding In 2008 For Your Inspiration

This is the post dedicated to the logo branding of few of the top brands in 2008. This post will give you an idea in one place for great logo design trends in this age. It helps you to boost up your creative men who are willing to create the new logo for his client or himself. Overall, logos showing in this list are simple, sleek and decent having a look of current web 2.0 trend. The usage of color scheme, font selection and look and feel of presentation is really cool and attractive. This list is not long in numbers, but I promise you that when you start watching them in detail it will must boost your creative logo design ideas professionally and motivate you to design your new logo in a way that people will never forget that you have made it. This is a list of 33 Exceptional Logo Rebranding In 2008 For Your Inspiration and Information.

Discovery Channel

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13 Free Picture Sharing And Image Bookmarking Websites

However you are a designer or developer or technology expert or a regular computer user, you most of the time want to bookmark images you found over the internet for better access in future. This is the post where we are listing out few great free photo sharing and image hosting services, this is an exclusive post for our those readers who want to upload, share or bookmark their photos. But our other readers will also enjoy this post. Don’t forget to bookmark this post for your future reference as it has few most useful and free web site that will be helpful for you when you are looking around for this type of websites. This is absolutely a great list of 13 Free Picture Sharing And Image Bookmarking Websites.

Fotki

Fotki is a free service for sharing your photos online with friends & family. This is one of the easiest way to share unlimited photos. They also offer free unlimited photo hosting for blogs.

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15 Free Tools For Mac OS X You Should Bookmark

Today, we are going to write first post of its kind at SmashingApps. This is the post where we are listing out few great free tools for Mac Operating System, this is an exclusive post for our those readers who are the Mac users. But our other readers will also enjoy this post. Don’t forget to bookmark this post for your future reference as it has few most useful and free application that will be helpful for you when you are on your Mac system. This is absolutely a great list of 15 Free Tools For Mac OS X You Should Bookmark.

Xe-IMG Image Editor

Xe-IMG Image Editor is a standalone image editor for your Mac. It supports the following images formtats: PNG, JPG, BMP, GIF and SWF. Xe-IMG Image Editor allows yoy to edit photos, add effects, ,filters mask and after youÃ¢â‚¬â„¢re finished you can save files as JPG, PNG, BMP etc.

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27 Eye-Opening and Inspiring Websites Of Top Brands

Where do you go normally when you are planning to start your new web design project and you are curiously finding for a mind blowing web design inspiration or just want yourself to bring up with some amazing creative ideas which can help you to create your web design project like it will make a trend or inspiration for others. But sometimes, your mouse is not moving around as you want or your hand is not in your creative control or maybe when you are just tired and do not have creative mood to work. So if you want to get fresh your creative man or come up with some creative web design ideas or just need to motivate and inspire yourself, we are today listing down 27 Eye-Opening and Inspiring Websites Of Top Brands. This list is not long in numbers but I promise you that when you start browsing them in details it will must boost your creative web design ideas professionally and motivate you for design your web design something which people will never forget that you have made it!

Gucci

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6 Free Tools To Help You Run Windows Applications On Linux

When switching from Windows to a more secured Linux operating system, you may come up with many difficulties. Like for example you might not find the applications you needed for doing your daily work. Although you can find any and all the replacements of a Windows application on Linux, there is a way through which you can run your favorite Windows application on your Linux operating system. Here we have compiled a list of 6 free tools that will help you run your favorite Windows application on a Linux system or help you to run virtual PC on any Operating System.

VirtualBox

VirtualBox is an x86 virtualization software package, originally created by German software company innotek, now developed by Sun Microsystems as part of its Sun xVM virtualization platform. It is installed on an existing host operating system; within this application, additional operating systems, each known as a Guest OS, can be loaded and run, each with its own virtual environment. Supported host operating systems include Linux, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp, Windows XP or Vista, and Solaris, while supported guest operating systems include FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, OS/2 Warp, Windows and Solaris.

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35 Mindblowing Inspirations And Resources For Designers And Developers To Discover The Best Of The Web In October

We are always in the search of great free resources, tips and tricks, etc for our readers. Every day, we works hard to find new resources and features them here for you. Today, we have another great post Discover The Best Of The Web on SmashingApps. In this, we will find and make a list of 35 Mindblowing Inspirations And Resources For Designers And Developers To Discover The Best Of The Web In October. Maybe, we could not cover all of the best from around the web but we will try our best to cover as much as possible.

70+ Impressive artworks – Autumn Inspiration

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9 Useful Sites To Get You Involved and Updated For The US Elections

Presidential elections are few days away and everyone is just predicting who will be the next President Of United States of America? Today at SmashingApps, you will find a selected list of websites that are are involved in Presidential Elections 2008 in America. Yes there should be more website but we are only listing these below because these have nice and beautiful layout and useful information with public interaction as well.

McCain Or Obama, Who Should Be The Next President Of The United States of America?

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17 Wonderful Free Tools To Make Designers Lives Easier!

This is the wonderful list of 17 free and online web based tools for designers and developers which may be very helpful for you as well when you are at work. Designers and Developers will must like this list but you can also use them and will love whether you are office worker, manager, supervisor, student, home user, etc. Most of them are not very well-known but, they are really amazing in respect to their features. Just take a look at them and share your thought’s here.

FontStruct

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11 Powerful Poster Designs That Were Created For USA Presidential Election 2008

Today, we are compiling a list of 11 Powerful Poster Designs That Were Created For USA Presidential Election 2008. In this post, you can see how different candidates conveyed their election campaign message and promote theirself for this upcoming Presidential Election in United States Of America. They want their voters to believe on them and vote for them, now you will see how they used the graphics design in politics to win the hearts of the nation.

Stand for change

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