Elio is a open source designer and founder of Ura Design. He coordinates community initiatives at SitePoint as well. Further, as a board member at Open Labs Hackerspace, he promotes free software and open source locally and regionally. Elio founded the Open Design team at Mozilla and is a Creative Lead at Glucosio and Visual Designer at The Tor Project. He co-organizes OSCAL and gives talks as a Mozilla Tech Speaker at various conferences. When he doesn’t write for SitePoint, he scribbles his musings on his personal blog.
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Elio Qoshi is joined by Kris Borchers, JS Foundation Executive Director, to talk about the organization's beginnings, current projects and what lies ahead.
Email marketing has been exploding in popularity. You might have heard of the likes of MailChimp and Emma advertising the use of their services to send a whole bunch of messages for prospects and profit.
As part of Open Source Week here at SitePoint, Elio Qoshi takes a look at the recently formed JS Foundation and asks how it might benefit the JS ecosystem.
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Elio Qoshi announces the start of Open Source Week here at SitePoint!
Elio Qoshi interviews Ilya Gelfenbeyn, CEO of Api.ai, and discusses their conversational UX platform, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things.
Elio Qoshi looks at why he is hesitant to adopt the IoT or recommend it to consumers — security, quality and transparency concerns.
Elio Qoshi looks at the future of blockchain technology post-Bitcoin, after recent public difficulties with the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Elio Qoshi speaks with Richard Millington, founder of Feverbee and an expert on building great online communities.
Elio Qoshi describes his approach to breaching the earnings limitations of freelancing by gently scaling into a larger services operation.
In the first emerging tech edition of Sourcehunt, we look at open source projects on virtual reality, augmented reality and the Internet of Things!
Elio Qoshi checks out Noisli, a tool for generating background noise.
Elio Qoshi is joined by Brave CEO, Brendan Eich, to talk about the Brave browser, its controversial business model and its safer, faster browsing experience
April's Sourcehunt brings two Open Source goliaths. How would you like to add Fedora and/or Mozilla to your design portfolio?
Elio Qoshi summarizes the recent developments, and shows how you can try WebAssembly in your browser, with the experimental support in Chrome and Firefox.
Elio Qoshi looks in detail at the UI elements at the heart of Ubuntu Phone design guidelines.
Elio Qoshi congratulates Panayiotis Velisarakos, SitePoint's Ambassador of the Month for March, 2016.
Elio Qoshi explores the connected device projects Mozilla are moving into after Firefox OS' pivot into the Internet of Things.
Zoomy indexes multiple sources across the web to offer over 11,000 free stock photos for download.
Elio Qoshi congratulates Simon Codrington, SitePoint's Ambassador of the Month for February, 2016.
Elio is back with another selection of great open source projects that are crying out for a touch of design love. Can you be their saviour?
Sometimes the most wonderful creations die for want of a tiny bit of design love. Maybe you can make the difference?
Elio Qoshi congratulates Thomas Greco, SitePoint's Ambassador of the Month for January, 2016.
Elio Qoshi congratulates Adrian Sandu, SitePoint's Ambassador of the Month for December, 2015.
Elio Qoshi looks at the UX behind the Ubuntu Phone and wonders if it's unique take will be enough to secure a place in the competitive Mobile OS world.
Elio Qoshi congratulates Marc Towler, SitePoint's first ever Ambassador of the Month.
Elio Qoshi looks at Mozilla's recent broadening of Firefox OS into smart TVs, looking at design principles and starting with development for the platform.
Before going neck deep into your logo project, learn about basic color theory, cliches and metaphors specifically guiding you in your logo endeavours.
We all need to share branding assets at some time, but emailing ZIP can be ungainly and inefficient. Brandisty offers an alternative way to manage assets.
Elio Qoshi reviews the WordPress plugin Timetable, that allows you to easily create responsive schedules for display on your WordPress website.