CreativeJS | The very best of creative JavaScript and HTML5

August 1st, 2011

News about the newest experiments in Javascript

CreativeJS | The very best of creative JavaScript and HTML5

Tags: javascript, graphics, creative, creativejs, js, inspiration

iOS Viewers – View your tab in Safari on the iPhone or iPad. | Zach Inglis

July 26th, 2011

Nice Automator utility to get the current URL from Safari and view it in a window that simulates an iOS device. Now, if it just worked for Chrome…

iOS Viewers – View your tab in Safari on the iPhone or iPad. | Zach Inglis

Tags: ios, iphone, ipad, safari, webkit, automator, simulator, webdev, webdesign, iosviewers, viewers

iOS Viewers – View your tab in Safari on the iPhone or iPad. | Zach Inglis

July 26th, 2011

Nice Automator utility to get the current URL from Safari and view it in a window that simulates an iOS device. Now, if it just worked for Chrome…

iOS Viewers – View your tab in Safari on the iPhone or iPad. | Zach Inglis

Tags: ios, iphone, ipad, safari, webkit, automator, simulator, webdev, webdesign, iosviewers, viewers

Basic Facts and Resources You Need to Know Now About Web Accessibility « Lorelle on WordPress

July 22nd, 2011

Lorelle VanFossen provides a good list of resources to know about when creating or updating sites with accessibility (ADA, WCAG, ARIA) in mind.

Basic Facts and Resources You Need to Know Now About Web Accessibility « Lorelle on WordPress

Tags: webdev, webdesign, accessibility, resources, wacg, ada, aria

WebPutty: Simple, fast, and powerful stylesheet editing and hosting. – WebPutty

July 20th, 2011

Live CSS editing/preview anywhere. With SCSS (SASS) syntax support.

WebPutty: Simple, fast, and powerful stylesheet editing and hosting. – WebPutty

Tags: css, css3, live, preview, services, webdesign, webdev, webputty, fogcreek, editors

How To Node – NodeJS

July 18th, 2011

Community supported blog about node.js, powered by a node.js blogging engine called Wheat, and with content hosted via GitHub.

How To Node – NodeJS

Tags: nodejs, javascript, tutorials, howto, webdev, programming, js, node

Review: WordPress 3 Plugin Development Essentials

July 14th, 2011

I recently received a copy of WordPress 3 Plugin Development Essentials from Packt Publishing. This book was authored by Brian Bondari and Everett Griffiths, who run the TipsFor.us site together. I also noted that one of the technical editors was Paul Thewlis, who wrote WordPress for Business Bloggers, which I reviewed here previously.

I’m always eager to check out new programming books that come my way, and that’s especially true for books that cover WordPress plugins. There are certain styles for programming books that you come to recognize — a sort of Pattern. And there are particular patterns that annoy me a little. But this book does not use those patterns, so it was refreshing to see a teaching approach that I actually like. I have to say that overall I’m pleased with this one, though there were a couple of negatives that jumped out at me a little. But first, let’s cover the good points.

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Stu Nicholls | CSSplay | Experiments with cascading style sheets | Doing it with Style

July 14th, 2011

Stu Nicholls’ CSS playground, with tons of nifty experiments with CSS3.

Stu Nicholls | CSSplay | Experiments with cascading style sheets | Doing it with Style

Tags: css3, css, inspiration, cookbook, demo, webdev

The Latest in HTML5

July 14th, 2011

Great slideshow with in-browser demos showing off some lesser-known but impressive feature gems in HTML5.

The Latest in HTML5

Tags: html5, browsers, css3, features, chrome, webkit, slideshow

Add Linked Images to Gallery « BBQIguana

July 11th, 2011

WordPress plugin which can automatically import external image URLs into your media library.

Add Linked Images to Gallery « BBQIguana

Tags: wordpress, media, images, gallery, import