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The Radar: October 07, 2015

October 7th, 2015 - by Michelle Mann - Salt Lake City, Utah

Keeping up with design and technology is a lot of work. Luckily, we enjoy wading through the noise just to find the gems of awesomeness sprinkled throughout. The Radar is our gift to you, Current or Potential Client, so that you can enjoy all of the awesome without any of the drudgery. Unwrap it each week, and know that you’re loved by the geeks and pixel-pushers at Objective.

LEARN SQL

Attention anyone who claims to be non-technical… Level up and learn SQL.
You’ll be glad you did.

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MAXIMIZE YOUR PRODUCT EXPOSURE

Learn 10 things you can do to improve your product exposure on Product Hunt.

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KEEP YOUR POWER CORDS ALIVE

For all of you Apple Junkies out there or anyone else who may have had this problem with less expensive accessories, there is a way to keep your power cords from pinching, splintering, and breaking.

How To Video

WHAT 2000 CALORIES LOOKS LIKE

Snapshot of meals from different restaurants which equal 2000 calories.

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CODE GALAXIES

A visualization of different “code galaxies”. Shows how different software libraries are connected, based on dependencies.

Operate Spaceship

CONTENT EDITOR FOR HTML

ContentTools is a simple content editor for editing html. Go ahead and try out the demo.

Demo

PHPUNIT VW EXTENSION

The Volkswagon extension will make PHPUnit say that your tests are passing when your tests are being run on a remote testing server.

GitHub

IPHONE 6S MOCKUPS

Get a discount on these new iPhone 6s mockups, from InVision + Mockuuups.

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TIMELINES OF FAMOUS STARTUPS

This site shows a chronological timeline for a number of major startups, like Facebook, Airbnb, Google, Instagram, Spotify, and more.

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