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One of the most common problems creative people experience is a lack of ideas. An imaginative dry-spell. The internet is awash with articles advising how this state can be overcome, I’ve even written one myself.
A few weeks ago I posted a list of 10 Must Have iPad apps for designers. The iPad truly is a great device for creative types, everything from photography to graphic design to writing, as well as just to help you keep organized.
It’s probably safe to say that touchscreens as a method of interacting with the web aren’t going away. In fact, it appears quite the opposite: most new smartphones have one now, Google’s making their own tablet, and I think ol’ Steve Jobs has managed to shift a couple…million.
It’s been a year since I started up in business. It’s been deeply delightful and disastrously dissatisfactory. Not at the same time, but the rollercoaster of emotions has been replete with so many undulations, and twists and turns that frankly I’m oftentimes left without air to breathe. I don’t think you’d see this ride on a fairground any time soon.
There are dozens of social media services available with hundreds of apps to support them. Figuring out just which apps might be useful can be a challenge.
So I’m working on a new project that will open your eyes to a huge range of exciting new possibilities for you and your shiny enterprise. It will make things clear; it will turn groups of customers into communities of your brand advocates. In short, it will change the way you do business. But it’s not that easy. Not quite. It is, but it needs to be scoped out. Focus is needed on your success. And that means there’s a caveat to all this dreamy unicorns-and-cupcakes stuff: You need to invest.
With it’s larger screen, multitouch capabilities and ultra-portability, the iPad is an ideal tool for designers, particularly when it comes to working on the go or going to client meetings. The following 10 apps are sure to be useful at times, from simple sketches to keeping track of your thoughts, make the iPad your go-to device when you’re away from the office.
So you have a new client and you’ve been assigned the case of producing a killer design for them. Something that only you have been entrusted with… The big opportunity comes…You sit down with them or converse through email and the only thing you can come up with is “What are you looking for?” What? Really? Is that best thing you can come up with…?
