Engine Goes Open Source Turbulenz Engine Goes Open Source We’re excited to announce that we have released the Turbulenz HTML5 game engine as open source under the standard MIT license. The open source project is available on GitHub at You may have seen Turbulenz mentioned somewhere and wondered what it was. Turbulenz provides a game engine that delivers all the building blocks developers need to rapidly create high quality and hardware accelerated 2D and 3D games playable across mobiles, tablets and the web. Polycraft by Wonderstruck The Trello Tech Stack Trello started as an HTML mockup that Justin and Bobby, the Trello design team, put together in a week. I was floored by how cool it looked and felt. Since Daniel and I joined the project to prototype and build Trello, the challenge for the team has been to keep the snappy feeling of the initial mockups while creating a solid server and a maintainable client.
5 Ways to Choose the Best Website Design to Attract People The design of a website is key to attracting the most people. It certainly makes sense therefore to put a good deal of time into exploring available designs and deciding upon the one which will attract the most visitors to your site. Visit some of your favorite websites and try to figure out what you like about them. HTML KickStart Setup Download HTML KickStart Include jQuery and HTML KickStart <script src=" src="js/kickstart.js"></script><!-- KICKSTART --><link rel="stylesheet" href="css/kickstart.css" media="all" /><!-- KICKSTART --> Copy Elements into your HTML Browsers
Using the Mustache Template Library A while ago, I showed you how to use the jQuery template plugin in a quick tip; in this quick tip, I’ll show you how to use another template library, Mustache, which is just as easy to use. You can get Mustache.js from its GitHub project page; if you’re going to use it in a project, you can download it or git clone it; I’ve just referenced the raw file on GitHub for this quick tip: Now you can use it to render data! Most likely, you’ll be getting your data from the server in the form of JSON when you’re using Mustache in production.
960 Grid on jQuery-Mobile - merge 960.gs flexibility with jquery-mobile ease jquery-mobile-960 is a port of 960 grid to jquery mobile. It merge the flexibility of 960.gs, and the ease of jquery mobile. It aims to bring more flexibility to jquery-mobile layout and thus make it easier to use on tablets. To use 960 grids in jQuery Mobile, simply add one line: And now you can use normal 960 grid syntax inside jQuery mobile pages <fieldset class="container_12"><div class="grid_2"><button type="submit">Button 1</button></div><div class="grid_8"><button type="submit">Button 2</button></div><div class="grid_2"><button type="submit">Button 3</button></div></fieldset>
How we use Trello & Google Docs to make UserVoice better every day Editor’s Note: Need help building an awesome product roadmap? Don’t forget to check out Get Your Priorities Straight! The Product Manager’s Guide to Smart Product Roadmap Prioritization, our free eBook geared towards product managers facing some tough decisions as they map out the next leg of their product’s journey on their product roadmap. Get the full version for detailed advice on how to prioritize your product roadmap! Last fall I returned from vacation to find that UserVoice‘s Product Manager, Dejana, had replaced my precious Google Doc “Roadmap” with a Trello board. CreateJS Recent Updates Follow @CreateJS November 2014 Added Unit Tests to EaselJSUpdates in preparation for new releases (coming soon).
20 Free Responsive HTML & CSS Templates The free responsive HTML & CSS templates we have for you today do not only offer a quick and easy to edit solution for a static website or as a theme for your favorite CMS, they also offer a great learning experience by giving you the opportunity to reverse-engineer the beautiful mobile-friendly responsive code contained with each. Designa Designa Download Page →View the Demo → FlexApp FlexApp Download Page →View the Demo → Liquid Gem Creating HTML Templates with Mustache.js Web applications use MVC architectures to separate business logic from the presentation views. Complex projects which involves large amounts of client side HTML manipulation with JavaScript can be difficult to maintain. In such scenarios we can use template systems to increase reusability and ease the task of managing views. Mustache.js provides a well documented template system which can be used to manage your templates. And, since mustache supports various languages, we don’t need a separate templating system on the server side. This article covers the basics of working with mustache.
Touch - JavaScript Mobile Framework for Building HTML5 Web Apps DHTMLX Touch is a free open source JavaScript library for building HTML5-based mobile web apps. It's not just a set of UI widgets, but a complete framework that allows you to create eye-catching, robust web applications that run on iOS, Android, and other mobile platforms. Syntax DHTMLX Touch framework offers intuitive object inheritance. You can define an object with properties, some of which are objects or arrays of objects, and some are simple strings or numbers. This way you can pass data into components or nest components one into another.
Backbone.js Introduction to JavaScript Templates with Mustache.js Recently, I did a small website for an event in my area. This type of project required me to manage small amounts of data. Information about speakers, bios, titles and a description of the talks. I wanted to have a Speaker’s page, but I also wanted a rotating promo as a component that I could use on the homepage and on other pages to promote the speakers. That means two different views for the same data. This is the kind of problem I used to throw a quick SQL database at, but It really wasn’t worth the pain because the amount of data was so minimal. Tutorial: HTML Templates with Mustache.js When developing modern HTML applications, you often write a lot of HTML fragments programmatically. You concatenate HTML tags and dynamic data, and insert the resulting UI markup into the DOM. Here is a random code example of this approach: The proliferation of this kind of code throughout your application comes with some downsides. The tight coupling of UI and data logic doesn’t promote separation of concerns and reuse.