May 2011
4 posts
Just build it: Interview with Nick Paulson
Meet Nick Paulson, a software developer from Rochester, New York. We had some time to speak with Nick about CloudApp, his future job at Square and of course, himself.
Tell us a little bit about yourself, Nick
I’m an 18-year-old Cocoa developer living in Upstate New York. I love everything Objective-C, but I’m also obsessed with design and pixel perfection.
When did you begin...
Easy as Pie: Interview with Matt Patenaude
Meet Matt Patenaude, a software developer from Rhode Island. We had some time to speak with Matt about his development career, Bowtie, 13bold and his future projects.
We here at AlignedPixels absolutely love your stuff Matt! Mind sharing a little bit of information about yourself for our readers?
Well, I’m a software engineer from the beautiful city of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. I’m...
Fontcase 2.0
Fonts, a visual representation of words printed on your screen in a way that is just pure art.
Meet Fontcase 2.0, an update to an app thats been around the Mac for quite some time that is looking to make things a little bit easier this time around.
Overview
Simply put, Fontcase allows you to browse through your font collection with ease, simplicity and elegance. The app comes along with four...
Learn More: Interview with Mike Rundle
Meet rockstar developer and designer Mike Rundle, a strong member in the design / dev community residing in Raleigh, NC. We had some time to speak with Mike about the beginnings of his life as well as some background on his work experience and his new venture, DesignThenCode.
Tell us a little bit about yourself Mike!
Hey there, I’m a designer & developer living in Raleigh, NC....
April 2011
8 posts
Hard work pays off: Interview with Rickie Sherman
Say hello to Rickie Sherman, a 19 year old graphic designer from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. We had some time to speak to him about the many aspects of design he enjoys and his future.
He talks about art, graphic design, his new job and freelance work and why you don’t see much of it in the art industry.
Rickie, tell us a little bit about yourself
Well, I’m 19 years old...
Meet Alumin
Anyone who has a Mac has either modded or attempted to mod their icons, dock and especially their folders.
With that said meet Alumin, a new folder set for Mac OS X created by the wonderful UI and Icon designer Wil Nichols.
Alumin contains folder replacement icons for almost any and every folder you can think of that comes stocked with your Mac such as Documents, Movies and Photos. Not only...
The Chirp of Tweetbot
For some, using an app by Tapbots makes you feel like your on top of the world while for others, using Twitter itself gives you that same feeling. With this in mind meet Tweetbot, a new and revolutionary Twitter app by Tapbots, seriously. Like us, Tapbots caters to the needs of the people, in their case delivering us a great app for Apple devices while in our case it’s writing blog posts...
Love what you do: Interview with Emanuel Sa
Meet Emanuel Sa, a 25 year old, Graphic Designer from the country of Portugal. We had some time to speak to him about the many aspects he learned over the past 3 years he spent designing and figuring out what he wanted to do with his life.
He talks about his life before and after design, freelance work and shares some insight for finding your own style.
Hey Emanuel! Can you please introduce...
Stay Humble: Interview with Chris Masterson
Meet Chris Masterson, a young icon and interface designer from Minnesota. Chris gladly gave up some time to speak with us about himself and his design aspirations for our blog.
He talks about freelance, his inspirations, work opportunities and of course, himself. If you are a young designer Chris is proof, age is but a number.
Hey Chris, why don’t you tell us a little about yourself?
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Reinventing the Wheel with Notified for iPhone
If your jailbroken there are tons of apps, tweaks, mods and themes to choose from, but have you passed up one that might be too good to miss? Notified, available on the Cydia Store is reinventing the wheel with chrome rims with Notified for iPhone, a push notification app looking to give you information as quick and easy as possible.
Overview:
Notified keeps all of your information stored in one...
A Look at Task Eater for iPhone
For many, getting’s things done is like winning the lottery, everyone hopes to win. However, for Task Eater Developer and Designer Tobias Wiedenmann he doesn’t wish to win, but help you win. Task Eater is a sleek and simple to do list application for the iPhone and iPod Touch currently available on the App Store for $0.99.
Overview:
Unlike Things, ToDo and 2Do theres nothing...
Interview with Young Freelance Designer Adrian...
Hey! Please introduce yourself to our readers and give them an overview on who you are and where your from, Adrian
I’m Adrian Kenny, a young Canadian and freelance designer based out of Sudbury, ON.
We see you do freelance work. Could you explain the process you undergo with clients to make the most out of exactly what they need done?
Well, usually I would figure out what they need and...