Design for Hackers

What it does

Hackers, developers, and entrepreneurs can learn web design online with our free email course, and David Kadavy

Your browser is really old – hopefully it's not your fault ;) Upgrade to a different browser or install Google Chrome Frame to experience this site. David Kadavy is author of the #18 Amazon best-selling book, Design for Hackers , and host of the Love Your Work podcast. Prior to writing Design for Hackers , David led design at two Silicon Valley startups, freelanced for clients such as oDesk, PBworks, and UserVoice, and launched numerous startups of his own – none of which failed hard enough to be worthy of mention in this bio. David's work has won international awards that only design snobs have heard of, and his free email courses have taught over 100,000 people the fundamentals of good…from designforhackers.com

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  Design for Hackers Video Course2015 · designforhackers.com · ▲123

  Learn visual design in 15 minutes a day

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  Design Pitfalls2015 · ▲148

  A free email course to avoid n00b designer mistakes

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  The Tiny Designer2015 · thetinydesigner.com · ▲212

  Understand design and what it can do. (5-week email course)

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  FREE Email Interface Design Course2021 · uilearn.com · ▲40

  A beginner-friendly intro to interface design

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  HackDesign2014 · hackdesign.org · ▲213

  Newsletter that teaches you design via 50 curated courses

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  Write CSS as Fast as You Can Sketch2015 · planningforaliens.com · ▲140

  Learn how to design in the browser (8-day email course)

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  SimCity, but with Permits▲892

  A free city-building game in your browser. You are the mayor. You know what the city needs. Now get it past the zoning board, the neighbors, the appeals court and the next election.

  Life & fun · 1d ago · permit.petercai.com

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  I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years▲778

  Life & fun · 13d ago · tanzaniaeducationproject.org

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  Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app▲728

  Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free.

  Life & fun · 14d ago · bigwords.page

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  Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard▲573

  Play a free virtual guitar online with your keyboard or by touch. Slow songs down and see every chord, string and strum. Acoustic, classic, electric and bass.

  Life & fun · 8d ago · guitoro.com

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  See *almost* any carriers phone settings▲432

  Carrier settings from iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy firmware, decoded and compared: APNs, VoLTE, 5G and Wi-Fi Calling per carrier, and what each build changed.

  Life & fun · 12d ago · carrierexplode.com

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  The whole Solar System and every tracked satellite, live in the browser▲407

  Life & fun · 22d ago · space.bl2.net

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  monday.com▲1,059

  Improve collaboration & teamwork in one central hub

  Work · 2014 · monday.com

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  Wavepot – Digital audio workstation of the web▲625

  Life & fun · 2014 · wavepot.com

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  Caffeine▲462

  Keep your Mac from going to sleep

  Life & fun · 2014 · download.macupdate.com

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  We put an iPhone on the front wheel of a car▲380

  Life & fun · 2014 · blog.evilwindowdog.com

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  Card – An interactive CSS3 credit card form▲376

  Life & fun · 2014 · jessepollak.github.io

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  Fast.js – faster reimplementations of native JavaScript functions▲323

  Faster user-land reimplementations for several common builtin native JavaScript functions. - codemix/fast.js

  Life & fun · 2014 · github.com