More great links for this week. I’m off to WordCamp Atlanta 2015 today! If you happen to be going, let’s meet up! Hit me up on Twitter.
- Top skills for front-end web developer
This is a really great plan to learn Front-End Development. And all these courses are free! - Should Our Agile Team Use Scrum or Kanban?
Gotta be honest, I didn’t know what Kanban was until this article. - First Click: the great Mac vs. PC touchscreen debate
This still hasn’t really played out. Touch/mouse devices are a pain for us to design for, but its the world we live in. - How to stand (at your desk)
I’ve been thinking of a standing desk as I’ll be in the market for a new desk. - 4 simple ways to design killer call to action buttons
- ▶ Made By: Chris Coyier (CodePen) – YouTube
Another great video from Envato on Chris Coyier - ▶ Made By: Dan Cederholm (Dribbble) – YouTube
Dan talks Dribbble - » Common Patterns in Styleguides, Boilerplates and Pattern Libraries Cloud Four Blog
- Building a Custom Right-Click (Context) Menu with JavaScript
- danielguillan/bem-constructor
A way to keep your BEM naming conventions in check. - Google Chrome Reverses Course- Will Implement Pointer Events
- Numeric Inputs – A Comparison of Browser Defaults
A bit of an inconsistent mess. - jonathantneal/sanitize.css · GitHub
Interesting CSS reset. Doesn’t seem to touch margin/padding stuff, just weird browser buggy-type stuff. - 14 Top Calendar and Date Picker jQuery Plugins
The days of loading all of JqueryUI are over. - Microsoft relegates Internet Explorer to a “legacy engine” to make way for new browser
- How to replace remote files with local files when debugging
I’ve used this before and it works pretty well if you aren’t compiling anything like scss/js. There are some pitfalls with files getting overwritten but overall making css tweaking a lot easier. - HTTP/2 for a Faster Web | Cascading Media
More on HTTP/2 - The Noun Project for Mac
Whoa! Pretty cool. - Microsoft is learning from its mistakes for its Internet Explorer successor | The Verge
- People Are Already Downloading Project Spartan
- WordPress Migrations Made Easy
I us WPMigrateDB Pro for WordPress to WordPress, but there are some good tools in here for other CMS’s to WordPress. - Treat Web Performance Issues Like Software Bugs
- Introduction to WordPress Front End Security: Escaping the Things
- Introducing Flexbox Fridays by Lincoln Loop on CodePen
- Chromium Blog: New JavaScript techniques for rapid page loads
- Power Chrome
Some shortcuts for Chrome users. - Nginx Guide: Introduction
I’m all in on nginx because it’s fast, but it takes a little more care to setup initially. - Announcing Enterprise Site Discovery support on IE8, IE9, IE10 and new privacy enhancements
More info on IE retirement (or lack thereof) - Infographic: Sketch vs Photoshop
Sketch seems to be getting more and more popular.
