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Women in Tech Have Been Pulling a 'Second Shift' for Decades

In the 1960s, some women programmers worked from home while fulfilling household chores. Decades later, women are still being asked to work more for less. Despite the upside of working from home, this early instance was predicated on a situation that was not ideal: For many women with young children, if they wanted to program, they needed to be willing to take on extra work on top of their childcare and household work, and also do it for less pay. While both Shirley and Shutt compensated their employees well, they also sometimes had to under-bid in order to get contracts. Sixty years later, women are still being asked to work more for less.

From the Vitsoe Furniture design archive, 1972. 620 Chair Programme poster by Wolfgang Schmidt.

The New Era of Visual Communication

Technology continues to evolve and give us more ways to invoke emotion with words, audio, images, digital touch and whatever comes next.

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As cryptocurrency grows up, designers are helping brands reach the mainstream

Cryptocurrency now poses plenty of opportunities and challenges for studios.

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Can you manifest the career of your dreams?

Manifestation works to get you in the right place at the right time. Hard work comes after.

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More People Are Taking Time Off, and That’s Good for Business

With work from home culture boasting productivity and efficiency, it can be tempting to take your work on vacay. Here's why you shouldn't.

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Product Design: Utilizing Typography To Its Full Potential

Typography is one of the segments of digital products whose importance is often undervalued, which is why your services may be visually lacklustre.