Category Archive: design

June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , , ,

MOS Reach 5-Ft Power Extension Solution for $21

MOS Reach 5-Ft Power Extension Solution for $21

Don’t Reach, MOS Brings Dual USB Ports & A Power Outlet to You
Expires December 31, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 26% off

KEY FEATURES

MOS Reach 5’ Power Extension Solution brings the power to you. Instead of struggling to reach a poorly located outlet (i.e. under the bed or behind a desk), plug in the MOS Reach and mount it wherever works for you. Then enjoy two USB ports and a three-prong AC outlet at your convenience.

  • 2 USB outlets & 3-prong 110-volt outlet charge multiple devices at once
  • 5-foot cord ensures you can bring the power w/ you
  • 2 Magnets on the side hold cables
  • Soft-touch TPE cable jacket is soft & safe
  • 45° angle power plug fits in tight spaces like behind furniture

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • 2x 3.1 amp USB outlets
  • 3-prong 110 volt outlet
  • 5’ cable
  • 45° angle power plug
  • Materials: ABS/polycarbonate combination, TPE, 2 Neodymium magnets

Includes:

  • MOS Reach 5ft Power Extension Solution (black)
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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , ,

UI & UX Design Bootcamp for $39

UI & UX Design Bootcamp for $39

6 Courses (39+ Hours) of Content to Build Products That Both Look & Work Beautifully
Expires August 24, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 96% off

Become a Senior UX Design Strategist

KEY FEATURES

Take your UX design skills to the next level by learning to build and execute upon a UX strategy. You’ll master essentials such as how to interview users, develop projects from start to finish, lead a UX team, and more–equipping you with the skills and knowledge to enter a UX consulting career.

  • Create & run a successful UX project w/ over 3 hours of content
  • Get an overview of UX strategy fundamentals
  • Learn valuable productivity hacks
  • Understand how to conduct user interviews
  • Develop & streamline a UX strategy
  • Lead a design team with no problem
  • Build the skills necessary to enter a UX consulting career

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: intermediate

Compatibility

  • Internet required
  • Basic UX design experience required

THE EXPERT

Mariano Goren has over 8 years of experience working in the digital industry, where he’s honed his business, psychology, and technology expertise. He’s done UX consulting for many clients, including Fortune 500 companies the likes of Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, Santander Río, and more. He has also served as an Academic Coordinator for ITBA (Technological Institute of Buenos Aires) and University of Palermo, both international-grade educational institutions. Finally, Mariano has founded Solutionants and LaEscue.la, and has co-founded IxDA Buenos Aires & Movimiento de Diseño Inclusivo. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Rapid Prototyping with Ionic: Build a Data-Driven Mobile App

KEY FEATURES

Create a stock market mobile app from start to finish, and build valuable programming skills in the process. You’ll master everything from Ionic, AngularJS, Node.js, and other must-know frameworks, ending the course with both a robust coding skill set and a product that looks as good as it works.

  • Build a full-fledged mobile app w/ over 5 hours of content
  • Learn valuable programming skills: AngularJS, Cordova, Node.js, etc.
  • Master using the Ionic mobile app framework
  • Configure an API to ingest data into your app
  • Utilize the NVD3 library, add & configure caching, etc.
  • Hone highly marketable programming skills

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Hunter Leaman is an entrepreneur who sees business and entrepreneurship as canvases for personal artistic expression. He is the founder of LX Labs, an idea development and project management company aimed at helping entrepreneurs turn their dreams into reality. In addition to pursuing his passion for Web and tech development, Hunter also moonlights as a teacher and mentor to fellow entrepreneurs. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Android Design: Learn UX, UI & Android Marshmallow

KEY FEATURES

Continue your UX/UI design journey by learning design principles as they apply to Android mobile development. You’ll first dive into the fundamentals of UX design, then master the principles of Android Material Design–the latest visual language developed by Google. On top of that, you’ll bring your wireframes and designs to life in Photoshop, learn how to develop your app within the Android Studio development environment, and more–rounding out your skill set as a bona fide designer.

  • Understand UX design fundamentals & apply them towards Android app development w/ over 9 hours of content
  • Master Android design basics: colors, typography, icons & more
  • Utilize Android material design UI patterns
  • Use Adobe Photoshop to craft wireframe & page designs
  • Install & utilize the Android Studio IDE to develop for Android
  • Build a real, working app to add buttons, set colors, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Deimantas Brandišauskas is a passionate mobile UX/UI designer and Front-End Developer who firmly believes that well-designed apps are just as important as well-built apps. He sees UX design as all about creating relationships between users and technology, and boasts over 5 years of experience in front-end development. His workflow involves going from initial app idea to a polished, well-developed app. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

How to Build Habit-Forming Products

KEY FEATURES

In this course, you’ll master the art of building a successful product with an active user base. Receive instruction straight from author, speaker, and entrepreneur Nir Eyal, who expands upon ideas in his popular book, Hooked: A Guide to Building Habit-Forming Products. You’ll delve into key habit formation principles, apply them to the product design process, and much more, learning to create a product users will be eager to use repeatedly.

  • Build habit-forming products w/ over 2 hours of content
  • Study the “Hook Model”, a new way of thinking about the components that influence user behavior
  • Explore tactics that companies like Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter use to drive repeat engagement
  • Comprehend common design patterns of habit-forming products
  • Understand the stages of habit formation
  • Optimize products for user retention
  • Learn practical steps for leading a habit-driven design process

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. He has founded two tech companies since 2003, and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. He is the author of the bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. In addition to blogging at NirAndFar.com, Nir is a contributing writer for TechCrunch, Inc. and Psychology Today. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Mobile User Experience: The Complete Guide to Mobile

KEY FEATURES

If you’re interested in building stunning mobile apps that don’t just look great but also work beautifully, this course is for you. You’ll learn to approach the design process from your users’ standpoint–collecting information on their specific needs, testing designs to see which resonates with them, and more–to build a product they truly love.

  • Master mobile UX principles w/ over 7 hours of instruction
  • Understand the design principles & considerations behind the most popular apps in the world
  • Run usability tests to find the ideal design to hook your users
  • Understand the mobile user’s specific needs
  • Comprehend why some apps take off & others fail
  • Ask questions of & consult the instructor on course material
  • Gain skills to enter one of the fastest growing professional fields

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Steven Hoober is author of the book Designing Mobile Interfaces, and is best known for his ongoing research into how people really use touchscreen phones and tablets. He has focused on designing for mobile and multi-channel products since 1999, designing the first Google mobile search, the first mobile app store (for Sprint), websites like Weather.com and Lowe’s, and apps for companies like Hallmark and US Bank. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

‘Mobile UI and UX Design’ Course

KEY FEATURES

We use our mobile devices for seemingly everything these days–paying our bills, playing games, and more. Thus, learning to design great mobile UX/UI is more important than ever. From getting a handle of the latest mobile UX design trends (geolocation, anyone?) to learning usability testing methods, you’ll learn all you need to build engaging mobile apps by course’s end.

  • Understand the basics of UI/UX mobile app design w/ over 3 hours of content
  • Learn each step of the design process from planning to project completion
  • Gain an insight into current mobile UI/UX design trends & developments
  • Develop key skills to plan, manage & develop mobile usability
  • Craft high fidelity UI designs
  • Build a valuable, highly marketable skill set

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning was founded in 2011, and calls itself the Online Technology Bootcamp. It has taught over 250,000 students through its website and reseller partners since its founding, with a focus on developing high quality video training in all areas of the tech field. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , ,

Circa Quad USB Travel Charger for $19

Circa Quad USB Travel Charger for $19

Why Charge 1 Device When You Can Charge 4 at Once!
Expires December 31, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 28% off

KEY FEATURES

This slim, lightweight charger—complete with flip-out prongs—is meant to be thrown in a bag and taken on the road. It charges four devices at once, and that’s not just limited to smartphones. It has two ports dedicated to tablets themselves, so you can juice up all your gadgets while you’re on the go.

  • USB ports charge 4 devices at once
  • Ports 1 & 2 have 1A power output to charge phones & some tablets
  • Ports 3 & 4 have 2.1A power output perfect for iPads & other tablets
  • Blue light indicates when your device is charged
  • Dedicated Apple & Android charging ports ensure maximum charging speed

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • AC input: 100-240V – 50/60Hz
  • Output: maximum 5V 4200mA DC to 4 USB ports
  • Size: 153mm x 125mm x 53mm
  • Weight: 5.4oz
  • Color: black

Includes:

  • Circa Quad USB Travel Charger (black)

      Compatibility

      • Works w/ most USB-powered devices
      • Dedicated Apple & Android charging ports ensure maximum charging speed
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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , ,

Dash 4.0 RFID-Blocking Wallet for $19

Dash 4.0 RFID-Blocking Wallet for $19

Carry Your Cards & Cash in Style with This Slim Billfold
Expires December 31, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 16% off

KEY FEATURES

Slip your cards and cash into the Dash 4.0, and keep the bulk to a minimum. With three utility compartments, room for up to 15 cards, and RFID technology to protect your credit card data, this deceptively slim wallet is packed to the brim with features.

  • Slim design w/ RFID blocking technology
  • 3 utility compartments: 2 quickdraw card pockets & 1 cash slot
  • Durable construction w/ saffiano canvas
  • Elastic backside can accommodate up to 15 cards
  • Comfortably fits into any pocket without adding bulk

Available in a vertical design! See drop-down for details

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Dimensions: 7 x 10 x 0.5 cm
  • Weight: 1.5 oz

Includes:

  • Dash 4.0 RFID Wallet (Horizontal Design)
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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , ,

Revogi Smart Bluetooth LED Bulb for $24

Revogi Smart Bluetooth LED Bulb for $24

Set the Mood from Your Phone with This Color-Changing, Dimmable Smartbulb
Expires December 31, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 44% off

KEY FEATURES

With a Revogi lightbulb and a smartphone, you can change the mood of any room with just a few taps. The Revogi smartbulb and app system gives you complete control over the color and brightness of your lights, even allowing you to set smart-timers.

  • Control all aspects of your lights from an easy-to-use app
  • Choose from 16 million color options
  • Easily control the brightness of your lights
  • Set smart-timers
  • Control up to 10 bulbs from the app
  • Enjoy preset ‘scenes’
  • Use 90% less energy than w/ traditional bulbs

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Dimensions: 4.3″H x 2.4″D
  • Weight: 0.36 lb
  • Wattage: 8W
  • Brightness: 500 lumens

Includes:

  • Revogi Smart Lightbulb

Compatibility

  • Bluetooth 4.0 devices
  • Apple devices:
    • iOS 6 or newer
    • WatchOS
  • Android devices:
    • Android 4.3 or newer
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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , ,

Hammer Riveted Wad Wallet for $29

Hammer Riveted Wad Wallet for $29

This Handsome, All American Wallet Will Send Jaws Dropping
Expires December 31, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 38% off

KEY FEATURES

The mark of a great wallet? It securely holds all your valuables and looks great, but gets out of your way when you don’t need it. This Hammer Riveted Wad Wallet fits the bill (literally), making it a must-have for anyone looking for a slim, stylish way to carry their cash and cards.

  • Features slim, handcrafted design
  • Holds cards & cash in 2 pockets
  • Fits 10+ folded-over bills
  • Crafted from a single piece of rugged, full-grain leather
  • Constructed w/ metal rivets
  • Made in the USA

Available in brown. See drop-down above for details!

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Dimensions: 3″W x 4.375″H x 0.1875″D
  • Weight: 0.13 lb

Includes:

  • Hammer Riveted Wad Wallet (Black)
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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , , ,

The Complete Web Developer Course: Build 14 Websites for $14

The Complete Web Developer Course: Build 14 Websites for $14

Become a Full Stack Coder with 28 Hours of Instruction on HTML, JavaScript, MySQL & More
Expires February 15, 2018 22:59 PST
Buy now and get 92% off

KEY FEATURES

Want to be a full-fledged, employable coder? Dive into this comprehensive course on all things coding, complete with hundreds of lectures on must-know web technologies and techniques. You’ll master important tools and languages, including use of HTML, CSS, MySQL, WordPress, and more–transforming into a rockstar developer any startup would be crazy to pass over.

  • Gain a comprehensive coding skill set w/ over 236 lectures & 28 hours of content
  • Master important web technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, etc.
  • Build responsive websites using advanced techniques: jQuery, MySQL, Twitter Bootstrap, etc.
  • Use WordPress to develop blogs, e-commerce sites, etc.
  • Integrate APIs to connect to Google Maps, Facebook & other sites
  • Consolidate your knowledge w/ hands-on projects

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Rob Percival is a self-described coding geek, and heads the popular Web hosting and design service Eco Web Hosting. He is passionate about passing on his knowledge to eager students, which has led him to run Code School in Cambridge, England every summer. Additionally, he is an influential online instructor and looks to guide students through tutorials such as those in this course.

For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , ,

tvOS App & Game Coding Bundle for $29

tvOS App & Game Coding Bundle for $29

Develop Amazing Apple TV Apps with 35+ Hours of Training: Program in Xcode, Master Swift & More
Expires November 03, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 95% off

Apple TV App Development for tvOS

KEY FEATURES

While the iOS app market is oversaturated, the still-young tvOS platform is ripe for an app gold rush. Maximize your chance of building an iTunes Store chart topper by mastering Apple TV app development: utilizing Xcode, programming in the new TVML language, brushing up on JavaScript and Swift, and more. You’ll not only understand how to build a working app by course’s end, but will also have built a valuable skill set applicable to any future programming projects.

  • Master native tvOS development w/ over 15.5 hours & 79 lectures of content
  • Install & utilize the Xcode development environment
  • Build client-server apps w/ Apple’s new markup language TVML
  • Learn or get a refresher on JavaScript & Swift
  • Create Apple TV Games w/ SpriteKit
  • Deploy your app to the App Store
  • Learn skills applicable to any future programming endeavors

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mark Price is a veteran mobile developer who has built over 57 iOS and Android apps. He has owned two highly successful tech consulting companies, and has worked on top titles and companies, such as Logitech, Yellow Pages, the LDS Church, Cookie Dough Bites, and many more. He now serves as a professional engineering instructor, and has even helped many students go from being broke to making over $85,000/year within 6 months of taking his courses. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Learn tvOS for Game Development

KEY FEATURES

With its latest operating system upgrade, Apple TV isn’t just a platform for watching films and TV shows anymore–it’s also a bona fide gaming platform. Get in on the action, and create the next Angry Birds for an app market raring for its next big hit. You’ll learn by completing projects–creating a tvOS template for any SpriteKit game, then a side scroller game–in the process fine-tuning your development skill set and taking one step closer to publishing that blockbuster app to the iTunes Store.

  • Learn tvOS game development w/ 9.5 hours of content
  • Create a tvOS template for any SpriteKit game
  • Build a side scroller game for tvOS or iOS
  • Program characters, configure the physics of your game world & more
  • Add visual effects such as parallax scrolling, moving platforms, etc.
  • Master valuable programming skills

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Justin Dike is the founder of CartoonSmart, one of the Internet’s first video training websites. He is a long-time illustrator and animator, focusing mostly on Adobe Flash, and experienced programmer with Swift, Sprite Kit, Actionscript 3, Objective C and Cocos2d. For CartoonSmart, he has recorded hundreds of hours of video tutorials, and recently published his first full length book, titled iOS Programming with Xcode and Cocos2d. Justin has also developed many iOS games, including a side scrolling game engine. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Player vs. Player tvOS Games

KEY FEATURES

This course will teach you the essentials for crafting engaging games for Apple TV that pit player against player. You’ll learn to configure multi-player gameplay modes, external controllers, the physics of your game world, and more, rounding out your game development skill set to create games certain to engross players again and again.

  • Develop player vs player tvOS games w/ 5.5 hours of content
  • Master the fundamentals of tvOS app development
  • Add 1-Player & 2-Player gameplay modes
  • Configure external controllers w/ tvOS
  • Detect physics collisions, create a bullet class, animate explosions, etc.
  • Build out your game development skill set

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Justin Dike is the founder of CartoonSmart, one of the Internet’s first video training websites. He is a long-time illustrator and animator, focusing mostly on Adobe Flash, and experienced programmer with Swift, Sprite Kit, Actionscript 3, Objective C and Cocos2d. For CartoonSmart, he has recorded hundreds of hours of video tutorials, and recently published his first full length book, titled iOS Programming with Xcode and Cocos2d. Justin has also developed many iOS games, including a side scrolling game engine. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Convert an iPhone App to Apple TV Using tvOS

KEY FEATURES

Walk through the process of converting an iPhone app into an Apple TV app, and gain hands-on experience in tvOS development. You’ll utilize provided source code, master coding in Xcode, familiarize yourself with Objective-C, and more. You’ll finish with a full-fledged app uploaded to the iTunes store and ready to earn you passive income.

  • Convert an iOS app into a tvOS app w/ 1.5 hours of content
  • Build an Apple TV app w/ provided source code
  • Use the Xcode development environment
  • Program in Objective-C, including by utilizing its frameworks
  • Familiarize yourself w/ Apple TV & its simulator
  • Publish your app to the iTunes store & earn passive income

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Yohann Taleb holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Florida International University. He has been a college instructor for over 6 years, teaching iPhone Development. Yohann owns over 100 apps and games in both the Apple app store and the Android store, and has enabled dozen of students to publish their own top-ranking apps, which has been picked up in articles and blogs from popular sources like WIRED magazine, Yahoo News, and Forbes Online. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Swift tvOS Crash Course: Build a Space Shooter in SpriteKit

KEY FEATURES

Further excel your tvOS development skills by gaining hands-on experience with this project-based course. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the process of building a number of real-world apps. From mastering use of Xcode and SpriteKit to setting up player controls, you’ll learn important skills with which to really bolster your programming expertise.

  • Complete projects to learn tvOS development w/ 1.5 hours of content
  • Download, install & use Xcode
  • Use SpriteKit to render & animate images
  • Set up player controls, configure physics, add color, etc.
  • Gain practical, employable skills
  • End the course having built a space shooter game

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

John Bura has been programming games since 1997 and teaching since 2002. He is the owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive, which produces XBOX 360, iPhone, iPad, Android, HTML5, ad-games and more. To this day, John has contributed to 40 commercial games, several of which have risen to number 1 in the iTunes App Store. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Creating Apple TV Apps without Programming

KEY FEATURES

This beginner’s course is the perfect place to dip your toes into the world of tvOS development, offering a primer on using Xcode, mastering basic Swift, and implementing UI design principles. You’ll access source code to build a simple storyboard app, building an important foundation for any development projects you want to take on long after this course has ended.

  • Build a tvOS app w/ 1 hour of content
  • Master use of Xcode & learn how to code in basic Swift
  • Learn UI design: add images, buttons & more
  • Utilize provided source code
  • Craft a solid foundation for future development projects

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

  • Internet required
  • Familiarity w/ Mac OS

THE EXPERT

Scott La Counte is a author and educator. For the past ten years, he’s worked as both a public and academic librarian. He enjoys teaching newer learners the skills they need to get ahead with the latest tech trends. In addition to developing apps for fun, he was the production manager for the bestselling Shakespeare app “SwipeSpeare.” For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , ,

Car Phone Mount & Charger for $19

Car Phone Mount & Charger for $19

This Handy Mount Keeps You Hands-Free & Fully Charged on the Road
Expires December 31, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 36% off

KEY FEATURES

Use this premium car mount to clip your phone in place, and start focusing on the road. You’ll be able to map routes, answer calls, and more without juggling your phone in your hands. And with the built-in USB port, you can charge your phone all the while.

  • Holds your phone in place
  • Plugs into your car’s cigarette lighter
  • Charges your phone w/ USB port
  • Adjusts in any direction w/ flexible gooseneck & rotating design
  • Easy to install & remove in any vehicle

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Dimensions: 11.25″ x 4.5″ x 3″
  • Weight: 0.4 lb

Includes:

  • Car Mount with USB Charger (black)

Compatibility

  • Holds phones up to 5.5″L × 2.75″W
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June 23, 2017   /   by Marco   /   , , , , , , , , ,

Project Management (PMP) Certification Training for $29

Project Management (PMP) Certification Training for $29

Prep for This Globally-Recognized Certification & Prove Your Job-Ready Skills
Expires November 06, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 92% off

KEY FEATURES

Project Management is an extremely in-demand profession with positions available in a wide variety of fields. While in some professions experience is the only way, Project Management values a limited list of industry-recognized certifications–including PMP. Dive into this in-depth training, and walk away with the skills to pass the exam with flying colors.

  • Prepare to pass a globally-recognized Project Management exam
  • Learn to deliver projects efficiently & prove your capabilities
  • Prepare for the exam w/ 35 hours of video lectures
  • Use provided flashcards, PM tools & simulated exams
  • Access courses & tools at any time
  • Study information based on the latest edition of the PMI Project Management Body of Knowledge

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
  • Access options: web streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required:
    • Option 1: Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree or global equivalent)
      • Minimum five years/60 months unique non-overlapping professional project management experience during which at least 7,500 hours were spent leading and directing the project*
    • Option2: Four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or global equivalent)
      • Minimum three years/36 months unique non-overlapping professional project management experience during which at least 4,500 hours were spent leading and directing the project

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

GreyCampus transforms careers through skills and certification training. They’re a leading provider of training for working professionals in the areas of Project Management, Big Data, Data Science, Service Management, and Quality Management.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Gorilla Power 10-Port 60W Charging Station for $46

Gorilla Power 10-Port 60W Charging Station for $46

Sharing Is Caring–There’ll Be Power for All with This 10 USB-Port Hub
Expires December 31, 2017 23:59 PST
Buy now and get 41% off

KEY FEATURES

It’s the era of technology, and one plug just doesn’t cut it. Charge up to 10 devices at once with this mammoth USB hub–and everyone will be happy and powered up without waiting their turn.

  • Use 10 dedicated USB ports w/ built-in 60W of power
  • Charge 5 x iPads or 5 x tablets fast & simultaneously
  • Charge up to 10 smartphones, digital devices or gadgets
  • Fits perfectly in any office, home or classroom environment

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Input: AC 100-240V 1.3A 50/60Hz
  • Output: DC 5V 1A x 10 or DC 5V 2.4A x 5
  • Unit dimension: 6.02″ x 4.20″ x 1.53″
  • Unit weight: 0.68 lb
  • Protection function: OCP, OVP, SCP, OTP
  • Quiescent dissipation: ≤0.3W
  • Charges up to 10 smartphones
  • 5th port is specially designed to charge Samsung, Blackberry or Nokia (not for iDevices)
  • 2.4A mode (recommended for iPads): charges up to 5 iPads
  • *Note: Some Samsung tablet models can only be charged at 5th port due to special Samsung charging protocol, e.g Tab3, Note 10.1, Tab S 10.5

Includes:

  • Gorilla Power 10 Port 60 W USB Charging Station (black)

Compatibility

  • USB-compatible devices
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Pay What You Want: Hardcore Game Dev Bundle for $1

Pay What You Want: Hardcore Game Dev Bundle for $1

Consider Coding Your Call of Duty: 10 Courses (108+ Hours) on Unity3D, JavaScript, SpriteKit & More
Expires March 09, 2018 22:59 PST
Buy now and get 99% off

Build iPad, iPhone & OS X Games for SpriteKit in Swift

KEY FEATURES

Certainly you can spend endless hours poring over the minutiae of game development theory, but the only way to really learn is by doing. Throughout this course, you’ll walk through the process of building 5 games for various Apple devices, master use of Swift and SpriteKit, and finish your lessons having built real apps you can proudly publish for immediate usage.

  • Learn to code by building games w/ 6 hours of content
  • Create 5 games for iPad, iPhone & OS X
  • Master using Swift & SpriteKit for iOS 9
  • Make simple art for your game in Photoshop & Illustrator
  • Configure the logic of your games
  • Export your apps & publish them to the iTunes Store
  • Build skills transferrable to future endeavors

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: intermediate

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

John Bura has been programming games since 1997 and teaching since 2002. He is the owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive, which produces XBOX, iPhone, iPad, Android, HTML5, and other games. To this day, John has contributed to 40 commercial games and counting, several of which have risen to number 1 in the iTunes App Store. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Game Developer Business & Legal Guide: Run an Indie Studio

KEY FEATURES

If you’re serious about launching your own game development studio, you’ll need to navigate legal and business issues the likes of copyright disputes, disagreements over contract wording, and more. Avoid squandering your savings on exorbitant lawyer fees by learning to address these issues yourself. And for those especially sticky situations that really require lawyer consultation, you’ll learn tips and tricks for hiring the right person at a rate that won’t leave your wallet hurting.

  • Navigate legal & business issues related to game development w/ 15.5 hours of content
  • Write & negotiate your own contracts for clients
  • Avoid losing clients due to intellectual property violations & more
  • Save money on services you would otherwise outsource to a lawyer
  • Understand when to consult w/ a lawyer, how to hire that person & how to negotiate for the lowest fee
  • Learn to prevent legal problems & avoid lawsuits

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Shaun Spalding is an intellectual property attorney who represents Youtubers, game developers, and digital media companies. His clients include some of the top 40 most-viewed and most-subscribed Youtube channels in the world. He aims to share all his knowledge through his courses, has spoken at conferences like SXSW Interactive and New Media Expo, and has mentored over a dozen law students and legal clerks on topics ranging from contract drafting to copyright principles. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

iOS & OS X Game Development: From Start to Store in Swift

KEY FEATURES

Get premium game development instruction from a battle-tested pro. You’ll learn directly from a seasoned developer, diving into his tried-and-true game development process certain to turn your app idea into reality. Understand how to use the SpriteKit graphics software, GameplayKit framework, and Xcode environment to build functional games, and supplement your technical skills with marketing techniques to accrue a robust user base.

  • Make impressive games using Swift w/ 9.5 hours of content
  • Master SpriteKit, GameplayKit & Xcode to manipulate provided source code
  • Learn the instructor’s 10-step game development process
  • Configure the physics of your game, craft a basic game architecture, etc.
  • Set up the main menu, create a parallax background & more
  • Research your competition
  • Craft & execute a marketing plan to bring in real customers

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Neil North is a professional software developer, UX designer, and product specialist at Apptly Creative Academy, and possesses a proven track record of delivering high quality and detailed products as a solo developer or part of a team. His specialty is in Mac-based programming languages such as Objective-C and Swift, and he has been an active member of the iOS/Mac development community, as well as a tutorial author for in-app purchases and SpriteKit games. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

2048: Build Your First Complete Game with C# & Unity

KEY FEATURES

Remember that 2048 game that had everyone addicted to their phones, swiping numbers every which way? Take a peek into what’s under the hood. Dive into use of the Unity3D game engine and C# programming, and learn everything from how to write scripts to enabling functions like tracking and storing scores. You’ll end this course with a polished, working product, and having consolidated skills applicable towards any future programming projects.

  • Clone the popular 2048 math puzzle game w/ 5 hours of content
  • Master use of Unity3D & C#
  • Add visual enhancements to your game, including animation of merging & moving tiles in your game
  • Write scripts to track player scores, store high scores & more
  • Fix bugs & review your code
  • Finish the course w/ a polished product worth publishing to the App Store
  • Master valuable skills transferrable to future programming projects

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Knowledge Base seeks to inform and inspire independent creators with knowledge that goes beyond pure technical skills. Students can turn their creativity into a business by learning legal, project management, HR, and finance in a practical way that they can use to improve their small creative shop or freelancing careers. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Master Unity By Building 6 Fully-Featured Games from Scratch

KEY FEATURES

Learn how to use Unity3D, and you’ll have amassed some real game development firepower. You’ll be well-equipped to create both 2D and 3D games, playable on iOS, Oculus Rift, and many other popular platforms. Familiarize yourself with the C# programming language, and learn to easily navigate the Unity interface: you’ll soon be creating menus, enabling in-app purchases, and configuring leaderboards like a real champ.

  • Build 6 games w/ over 33.5 hours of content
  • Master coding in C# & using the Unity3D game engine
  • Create menus, a loading screen, animations & more
  • Play music in your games, create in-app purchases, craft Facebook sharing mechanisms, etc.
  • Integrate interstitial & video ads to generate revenue
  • Implement leaderboards & support multiple screen resolutions
  • Submit your games to app stores for user download

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Includes instructions to build:

  • Game 1: Jack the Giant
  • Game 2: Flappy Bird
  • Game 3: Infinite Runner
  • Game 4: Spider Cave
  • Game 5: Kids’ Game
  • Game 6: Ball Panic

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Awesome Tuts is a subsidiary of Awesome Graphics Company, which makes awesome games and provides quality e-learning for people who want to learn game development and programming. The team enjoys teaching people and providing information that is not accessible anywhere else. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

The Complete HTML5 Mobile Game Development Course

KEY FEATURES

Master game app creation by utilizing JavaScript in conjunction with the Phaser HTML5 development framework. With Phaser’s cross-platform features, you’ll gain an understanding of a hybrid app development process that will turn you into a flexible, versatile game developer, able to craft apps for both iOS and Android alike.

  • Create 5 mobile games using JavaScript & the Phaser library w/ 10 hours of content
  • Understand the hybrid app development process
  • Configure home & loading screens, on-screen controls, etc.
  • Jazz up your games w/ sound, text, animations & more
  • Publish to the iOS & Android platforms w/ the Intel XDK
  • Become proficient in JavaScript & HTML5 development

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Includes instruction on:

  • Game 1: Farm animal toddlers game
  • Game 2: Virtual pet game
  • Game 3: Platformer Super Mario game
  • Game 4: Multi-level spaceship game
  • Game 5: Candy Match-3 game

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Pablo is a web and mobile app developer, as well as entrepreneur. He is also the founder of ZENVA, which runs four communities featuring game, web and mobile app development tutorials: Zenva Academy, GameDev Academy, HTML5 Hive (also known as “the hive”), and for Spanish speakers, De Idea A App. Besides teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 85,000 students, Pablo has created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Learn to Code in Game Maker Language

KEY FEATURES

How’s this for a twofer? Here, you’ll learn not only to utilize the Game Maker program, but also build a solid foundation from which to expand your general programming skills. You’ll be walked through the process of creating a maze game, and will master the nitty-gritty of using variables, if-else statements, for loops, and more–all highly technical concepts at face value, but nothing you won’t be able to handle.

  • Develop games using the Game Maker Language w/ 3.5 hours of content
  • Master GML fundamentals: change & customize themes, import sprites, etc.
  • Utilize variables, if-else statements, for loops, arrays, etc.
  • Set up a main menu, animate players, configure a game over screen, etc.
  • Create a maze game by course’s end
  • Understand concepts transferrable to future game development & programming projects

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Nicholas Cohran is an indie game developer. He’s always had a passion for video games, and became interested in programming at eight years old. Since then, he has learned many programming languages, from GML to C. In 2011, he started a YouTube channel on which he would upload tutorials on creating games in GameMaker. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

The Complete Android Marshmallow Development Course

KEY FEATURES

Get with the times, and learn to program for Android’s latest operating system version. Master the art of creating games for Marshmallow by creating 5 real-world apps, diving into material design principles, implementing ListViews, and more. By course’s end, you’ll be able to create apps for both smartphones and wearables, ready to be downloaded by legions of eager users.

  • Create 5 real-world Android M apps w/ 15 hours of content
  • Learn or review introductory Java concepts
  • Master & implement material design principles
  • Utilize & implement ListViews, databases, wear cards, etc.
  • Use Google’s main APIs during the app development process
  • Create wearable apps using the Wearable API

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Includes instruction on:

  • Game 1: Hello Bob
  • Game 2: Unit Converter
  • Game 3: World Geography Game
  • Game 4: Android Weather
  • Game 5: Android Notepad

Compatibility

  • Internet required
  • Google developer account (for publishing Android apps)
  • Java development kit
  • Eclipse IDE
  • Android Studio

THE EXPERT

Pablo is a web and mobile app developer, as well as entrepreneur. He is also the founder of ZENVA, which runs four communities featuring game, web and mobile app development tutorials: Zenva Academy, GameDev Academy, HTML5 Hive (also known as “the hive”), and for Spanish speakers, De Idea A App. Besides teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 85,000 students, Pablo has created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Game Development Using Corona SDK with ASO & Ads

KEY FEATURES

Add Corona SDK to your coding arsenal–a powerful platform that will expedite app development for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and Kindle. You’ll utilize Corona’s API library to build your game’s architecture, integrate ads, and much more, going from idea to published app in less time than it takes you to say “Corona SDK” three times fast.

  • Develop a mobile game using Corona SDK w/ 5.5 hours of content
  • Set up your game, configure its physics, build a pause button, etc.
  • Generate revenue from your games w/ ads
  • Source & integrate free game art and music
  • Understand best practices for app store optimization (ASO)
  • Easily publish your game on iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Daniel Williams has experience with online marketing, web development, and game development. He’s a seasoned veteran with Corona SDK and has been developing apps using Corona’s platform for quite some time. Daniel has published over 100 apps under his accounts and several more for clients. These apps have ranged from business apps, such as calculators for engineers and cookbooks for healthy eaters, to game apps. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

JavaScript Programming: Learn by Making a Mobile Game

KEY FEATURES

Learning to code can seem perfunctory, but not if you’re working towards completing a hands-on project. In this course, you’ll master all things JavaScript–variables, objects, strings, and more–in the process of creating a multi-level game playable by other users and publishable to the app store of your choice.

  • Learn JavaScript as it applies to game development w/ 3.5 hours of content
  • Get an overview of basic JavaScript: variables, objects, strings, etc.
  • Understand how to use arrays, functions & methods
  • Draw & animate within a canvas
  • Utilize conditional statements: if/else, Boolean, etc.
  • Master use of loops & events
  • Consolidate your skills w/ a final challenge: creating a multi-level game

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

  • Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion not included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

  • Internet required

THE EXPERT

Pablo is a web and mobile app developer, as well as entrepreneur. He is also the founder of ZENVA, which runs four communities featuring game, web and mobile app development tutorials: Zenva Academy, GameDev Academy, HTML5 Hive (also known as “the hive”), and for Spanish speakers, De Idea A App. Besides teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 85,000 students, Pablo has created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

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