Developers can also break apart some applications, like Gmail, to easily change look and layout on different tablets (think of it as a marriage of programming in modules and graphic templates.) There is a good 3-D capability, so scrolling YouTube galleries, looking at album art or turning the pages of ebooks looks good.

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Rose said the New York training this summer will include meeting with a programming strategist, editor, graphic designer, and a director of photography, as well as learning more about copyright, metadata and social media.

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Technical skills such as graphic design, website development, and computer programming will also pay off.

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