The digest of interesting materials from the world of web development and IT for the last week No. 73 (September 1–7, 2013)
We bring to your attention the next selection with links to news, interesting materials and useful resources.
Web development
- HTML5 and drag & drop of multiple objects
- Mathematics in Pictures
- Comparing and contrasting ins, del and s
- DevTools Snippets - A collection of snippets for use in Chrome DevTools
- 3D in a browser: WebGL vs CSS 3D Transforms
- HowToCode.io: working with fonts (video)
- Sliding horizontal layout
- Internationalization API tips and tricks
- Detailed favicon cheat sheet
- The Progressive Enhancement technique is still fast and relevant , although there is an opposite opinion.
- Custom Elements - a gallery of web components (created using Polymer)
- ChocolateChip-UI - a framework for creating native-looking mobile web applications in iOS7, Android Jelly Bean and Windows Phone
- uikit - a review of the relatively new front-end framework
- frontify - an engine for web specifications that allows you to interactively describe design elements and generate style guides for the frontend
- Bootstrap Grid Builder - for building a grid for Bootstrap 3
- Comparison of the performance of Bootstrap components from version to version and an explanation of how this was done
- About the implementation of ellipsis in the text
- Interview with Lea Verou
- The authoritative Smashing Magazine is 7 years old
CSS
- Complete Flexbox Guide
- -ms-filter, generating bugs. Be carefull
- Making hyperlinks - not so simple!
- Getting Started CSS - An interesting review article introducing OrganicCSS
- Having fun with SASS and an icon font
- Designing For Emotion With Hover Effects
- Master of the: nth-child
- Create CSS3 - a handy CSS3 snippet generator
- Using native variables in CSS3
- CSS3 volumetric button
- CSS3 Ping Pong Animation
- CSS3 Rating Stars
Javascripts
- Dave Matvin: jQuery creates personalities
- Ember.js 1.0 release
- Getting started with Grunt
- Pen Editor - we edit the content being on the page, Grande.js is a similar editor but with a smaller set of options
- dsjslib - a collection of data structures and utilities (written in Node.js)
- hopscotch - page guide framework for creating a guide tour
- jTap - click event for touch devices
- favico.js - add shortcuts, pictures and animations to favicon
- heapbox - another replacement for the standard