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Web application security is for websites, web applications and web services what Information Security, or InfoSec for short, is for information (be it electronic or physical). It takes the principles of application security, an applies them to Internet and Web systems. Typically, web applications are created using classic programming languages such as PHP or Java, and, with the advent of Web 2.0 and increased information sharing through social media networks, security breaches have been on the rise.

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Alex Gross was born in 1968, on the 30th of August, in Roslyn Heights, New York. In 1990 he graduated from the Art Center College of Design in California, and has been working in Los Angeles ever since, becoming an established artist in the Pop surrealism movement. As stated in the introduction written by Bruce Sterling to Alex Gross’ book, The Art of Alex Gross, his wonderfully unnerving paintings explore the themes of globalization, commerce, great beauty, dark mayhem, and the remorseless passage of time.

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“Less is more” might sound like a cliché, but it is hard not to argue that it is true. Just think of the old Greek marble statues. The great attention to detail, the smoothness, and the simple elegance that comes with them being just plain white. Now, believe it or not, those marvelous statues used to be colored. And we are not talking about a pinch of black here, a smudge of blue there.

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2013 was a great year for typography. Designers have experimented more and more with typography, truly integrating it in their design. We have seen the advent of handmade type, slab serif in headlines, and whitespace to make the text look more readable and less crowded. In fact, 2013 was such a good year for typography, that we have even seen typography replacing image in some places.

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