Junior - A front-end framework for building HTML5 mobile apps with a native look and feel. A front-end framework for building HTML5 mobile apps with a native look and feel. CSS3 Transitions optimized for mobile performance. Swipable carousels using flickable.js. Integration with backbone.js views and routers. The Essential Guide to @font-face Fonts on the Web The days of being limited to a handful of fonts on the web are very close to being a thing of the past. The problem is no longer a lack of viable solutions, but rather, an abundance of them. Technologies like Cufon, sIFR, FLIR and @font-face all represent different groups of developers placing bets on what they believe to be the future of web typography. There is, as of yet, no consensus in this ever-evolving game.
Image Placeholder APIs In a previous article I discovered fake images please which allowed you to put image placeholders on your webpage by using an image placeholder API. I had a number of comments about this post from other people sending links to other image placeholder APIs. Here is a list of some more APIs. PlaceKitten A New Collection of Free HTML5 and CSS3 Templates Jul 18 2012 Professionally designed and neatly coded templates always make life easier for developers, not only because they save time, but also for the effort they save. Since web development is an ever expanding field, it is important for developers to keep their work up to date with the latest changes. HTML5 and CSS3 templates are there to make your websites future proof and make them even more accessible. In this round up, we are presenting a brilliant collection of some fresh and free HTML5 and CSS3 templates that you can download today. With these templates, you can also learn how to code your websites in HTML5 and CSS3.
Links for Advanced JavaScript Reading Due to the lower traffic holiday week, and the fact that I’m busy with other stuff, this week’s posts will consist of reading lists and roundups. Today the focus is on some heavier JavaScript stuff. Feel free to add any others in the comments. Enjoy. Object-orientation and inheritance in JavaScript: a comprehensive explanation (Manuel Kiessling) “The good news is that [Object-orientation and inheritance in JavaScript is] actually quite simple, but the bad news is that it works completely different than object-orientation in languages like C++, Java, Ruby, Python or PHP, making it not-quite-so simple to understand.” jQuery Deconstructed (Adventures in Keyframes and Code) “The Deconstructed series is designed to visually and interactively deconstruct the internal code of JavaScript libraries, including jQuery, Prototype and MooTools.
The freelancer’s toolbox: 33 useful apps & websites for the freelance designer As a freelancer, managing your time and business is mandatory if you want to get some time for designing. All the softares and websites introduced in this article can save you some precious time and money. Money tools & Invoicing 1. Building vorlon.JS with the help of the developer community and what’s next Recently at //BUILD/ 2015 and in the Microsoft Edge Web Platform Summit, we have talked about how our focus on bringing our teams and the technologies behind our web platform closer to the broader community of developers. We’ve made it a priority to contribute to open source projects that improve web interoperability and help developers spend less time testing across browsers and devices. One such project we recently announced is vorlon.JS – an open source, extensible, platform-agnostic tool for remotely debugging and testing your JavaScript. vorlon.JS itself is a small web server you can run from your local machine or install on a server for your team to access, which serves the vorlon.JS dashboard (your command center) and communicates with remote devices.
Slick Grid Style Free Social Media Icon Set One of my Favourite tasks to do on Creative Nerds each month is creating our free monthly icon set, which are exclusive to Creative Nerds readers. A lot of time and effort is spent into creating this unique icon sets, which I truly do hope you enjoy and appreciate. The icon set includes 12 icons in total, for what i believe to be 12 of the most popular social media websites. stacktable.js The purpose of stacktable.js is to give you an easy way of converting wide tables to a format that will work better on small screens. It creates a copy of the table that is converted into a 2-column key/value format. Download