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Pens picked by the Editors of CodePen. Interactive - Bear 71. Interactive Experiments Focused on HTML5. Chrome Experiments - WebGL Globe. Versionista: Track changes to any Web site. Mike Matas: A next-generation digital book. 3frames. Immersive Labs - Advertising Technology for smarter digital signs. 5 Tools to Improve Your Idea Before You Write a Line of Code. In my last post on ReadWriteStart, I talked about how, in many cases, it wasn't an advantage to build your start-up in stealth mode. As a continuation of that theme, I thought it would be interesting to explore five tools you can use to iterate and improve your startup idea before writing one line of code. There is nothing worse than building a tool no one is interested in, so I'd encourage you to consider these options before starting down the path of building your next startup.

Specifically, these five tools can help you do three critical activities before starting to write a line of code: create a wireframe, get feedback from the target market and test value proposition through multiple landing pages. iMockups for Wireframing Concepts If a picture is worth 1,000 words, then a good mockup is worth 1,000 lines of code.

If you own an iPad, iMockups is a killer solution to quickly and efficiently create wireframes. Feedback on Concept from Target Market Build & Test Landing Pages Conclusion. Kinected Conference | MIT Media Lab. Good Morning, Doug. REST API - Evri. Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 Registration and API Use Limits 2 URIs and Response Types 3 Versioning 4 Resources 5 Core Concepts 6 Example Scenarios 7 Code Samples 8 Feedback and Troubleshooting 9 Known Issues Introduction The Evri API gives you programmatic access to Evri’s rich mapping of the entity web, or the web of people, places and things connected to one another via language itself. Entities located in an article or body of text Popular entities on the entity web broken down by various categories like politician , actor or film .

Structured information about an entity including things like birth date , death date , universities attended , children , etc. How entities are related including the news, blog, or web language that links them on the entity web How entities or combinations of entities are related to documents, images and video found on the web Media recommendations for entities, or combinations of entities, based on a specific news, blog, or web article mention. Versioning Resources. A/B Testing you'll actually use. jQuery Showcase | MooTools Showcase | Prototype Showcase | Not Coffee… But It’s Java.