Posts Tagged ‘JavaScript’
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Powerful New CSS- and JavaScript Techniques
- June 21st, 2012
- 46 Comments
Since our last round-up of useful CSS techniques, we’ve seen a lot of truly remarkable CSS geekery out there. With CSS3, some of the older techniques now have become obsolete, others have established themselves as standards, and many techniques are still in the “crazy experimentation” stage. Since the release of the ...
Read more...JavaScript Profiling With The Chrome Developer Tools
- June 12th, 2012
- 10 Comments
Your website works. Now let’s make it work faster. Website performance is about two things: how fast the page loads, and how fast the code on it runs. Plenty of services will make your website load faster, from minimizers to CDNs, but making it run faster is up to you. Little ...
Read more...Develop A One-Of-A-Kind CSS/JS-Based Game Portfolio
- May 28th, 2012
- 54 Comments
A portfolio is a must-have for any designer or developer who wants to stake their claim on the Web. It should be as unique as possible, and with a bit of HTML, CSS and JavaScript, you could have a one-of-a-kind portfolio that capably represents you to potential clients. Before getting down ...
Read more...How To Build A Real-Time Commenting System
- May 9th, 2012
- 58 Comments
The Web has become increasingly interactive over the years. This trend is set to continue with the next generation of applications driven by the real-time Web. Adding real-time functionality to an application can result in a more interactive and engaging user experience. However, setting up and maintaining the server-side real-time components ...
Read more...How I Work: Yahoo!’s Doug Crockford On JavaScript
- April 27th, 2012
- 16 Comments
Welcome to the first in a new series of interviews called “How I Work”. These interviews revolve around how thinkers and creators in the Web world design, code, and create. The goal is not to get into the specific nuances of their craft (as that information already exists online), but rather ...
Read more...A New Front-End Methodology: BEM
- April 16th, 2012
- 62 Comments
This article is the sixth in our new series that introduces the latest, useful and freely available tools and techniques, developed and released by active members of the Web design community. The first article covered PrefixFree; the second introduced Foundation, a responsive framework; the third presented Sisyphus.js, a library for ...
Read more...Writing Unit Tests For WordPress Plugins
- March 7th, 2012
- 12 Comments
When my WordPress plugin had only three users, it didn’t matter much if I broke it. By the time I reached 100,000 downloads, every new update made my palms sweat. My first goal for the WordPress Editorial Calendar was to make it do anything useful. I was new to JavaScript and ...
Read more...Web-Drawing Throwdown: Paper.js Vs. Processing.js Vs. Raphael
- February 22nd, 2012
- 55 Comments
Paper.js, Processing.js and Raphaël are the leading libraries for drawing on the Web right now. A couple of others are up and coming, and you can always use Flash, but these three work well with HTML5 and have the widest support among browser vendors. Choosing the right framework will determine the ...
Read more...The Future Of Screen Typography Is In Your Hands
- January 30th, 2012
- 50 Comments
We do more reading on the screen today than we did even a year ago. If we are ever to have a golden age of reading on the screen, this might be the start of it. Tablets, Nooks and Kindles make buying a book or magazine for the screen almost ...
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