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Article Roundup for 10.24.2014

  1. CSS {all: initial} to prevent widgets inheriting CSS from a host page
  2. A question of markup
  3. The editors I’ve been using – which one is your favorite?
  4. Learning to Be Flexible
  5. Optimizing SVG for the Web
  6. The secret of grid layouts, and the mistake you’re probably making
  7. Debugging Sass Maps
    Something I can never seem to get working.
  8. Tweet: Ever miss the good old days of web dev? Get excited guys. The true spirit of Internet Explorer LIVES ON!
    It’s true. There was a time when IE was the cutting edge browser, adding functionality to suit their own needs. I’m unclear how well Google is working with the standards body with this new functionality.
  9. Ten years of Ubuntu: How Linux’s beloved newcomer became its criticized king
  10. The Specialized Web: Working with Subject-Matter Experts
  11. SVG Artboard Sizing
  12. Drupal 8 Hooks and the Symfony Event Dispatcher
  13. Creating an MVP With WordPress
  14. Introducing the HTML5 “Menu” and “Menuitem” Elements – Tuts+ Web Design Tutorial
    This is really cool! Right now in web apps, devs have to sniff for right click, then manually create a popup menu, essentially disabling the native right click menu.
  15. Some Gotchas That Got Me
  16. Google Discovers Another SSL Exploit
  17. Apple’s iMac scrolling effect – CodePen
    If you were wondering how Apple was doing the Retina iMac scroll on their website.
  18. How To Get Started in Web Design
    This is a good reference for people starting out. Kind of the Hello World of web design.
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Article Roundup for 10.17.2014

  1. Security Notice on POODLE / CVE-2014-3513 / CVE-2014-3567
    More on Poodle
  2. The Future of Wearable Technology in Pictures
  3. Getting started with & understanding the power of Vim
  4. The Untimely Death of IE6
    Poodle might finally be the thing that puts IE6 to rest for good.
  5. Unit Testing Succinctly: Why Unit Test?
  6. Ready For Retina HD: Create Pixel-Perfect Assets For Multiple Scale Factors
  7. Celebrating CSS
  8. Rounded Animated Navigation in CSS & jQuery | CodyHouse
  9. An Introduction To The HTML5 History API
  10. The Theory Behind Progressive Enhancement
  11. A Graceful Fallback for SVGs in Old IE
  12. Sass Features You May Not Have Tried
  13. New Course: Linux Web Developer Setup
  14. A Front-End Developer’s Ode To Specifications
  15. Experiment, Experiment, Experiment
  16. Tooltip Styles Inspiration
  17. An Introduction To Unit Testing In AngularJS Applications
  18. Training the CMS
  19. Managing Color Values with Sass
  20. Opera Mini Comes To The Smartwatch Near You
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Article Roundup for 10.03.2014

  1. Automate Debugging in Git with Unit Tests
  2. 3 Tips To Make Your Application Feel Faster
  3. Why is viewport in a meta tag?
  4. What Every App Developer Should Know About Android
  5. Browser Trends October 2014: Back to Work
  6. Windows 10: What’s New In Internet Explorer
  7. Internet Explorer and the Windows 10 Technical Preview
  8. Using the Google Analytics API with PHP: Logging In
  9. 10 Time-saving Terminal Tips for UNIX Beginners
  10. Visualizing image optimizations with hex editors and strings
  11. “There Are More Bugs In Mobile Than… Particles In The Universe!”
  12. Creating a Collection of CSS3 Animated Pre-loaders – Tuts+ Web Design Tutorial
  13. On Our Radar This Week: iPhones, UX Issues, Progress Circles
  14. To Picturefill, or not to Picturefill
  15. As Bash damage spreads, experts warn of network attacks and an internet meltdown
    The next heartbleed? Let’s hope not.
  16. Introducing the Timber Templating Language for WordPress – WP Mayor
  17. A Web Designer’s take iOS and iPhone 6
    I took a look at iOS 8 and what it means to Web Designers.
  18. The Who, What, When, Wear, and Why of Wearable Technology
    As wearables are becoming more popular, it’s important to understand more about them.
  19. Video: How to Decide on Mobile Navigation
  20. Samsung Discontinues Chromebooks In Europe
    A sign personal computers are on the decline? Maybe not, but something to keep an eye on
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Article Roundup for 09.21.2014

  1. Apple Shows Love for HTML5 with iOS 8
    Apple is showing at least a little love to Webkit upgrades.
  2. Updates to IE platform roadmap
  3. You Don’™t Need JavaScript for That!
    I always like to stay away from JavaScript if I can help it. Or use it as minimally as possible.
  4. New View Source iOS 8 app lets Safari users check out source code in websites
    Something I didn’t even think about for Safari Extensions.
  5. Apple’s privacy statement is a direct shot at Google
    Apple takes stabs at Google’s monetizing techniques.
  6. How to design for thumbs in the Era of Huge Screens – Scott Hurff
    With the new iPhones coming out on Friday, it’s interesting to see how this affects one-handed browsing on those new devices.
  7. A Quick Introduction to BrowserSync
  8. Scroll-Then-Fix Content
    A cool effect that can make a better mobile UX.
  9. These Lessons from Old-School Landing Pages Can Improve Your Site
  10. Why Companies Need Full-Time Product Managers (And What They Do All Day)
  11. 5 reasons why you should get an office dog
    Choc keeps me sane working from home. 🙂
  12. Carrer Blog: Hartija – CSS Print Framework (Update)
  13. Must-Watch CSS
    A list of css videos.
  14. More Internet Explorer 12 Details Revealed
  15. A Look at SVG Light Source Filters
  16. Creating a Professional WordPress Development Workflow With Vagrant
    I’ve been using this over the past few months and it works awesome! Don’t have to worry about your OS handling anything in your LAMP stack.
  17. CSS Audits: Taking Stock of Your Code
  18. Getting Started with Sass, Part 2
  19. Getting Started with CSS Shapes: Wrapping content around custom paths – HTML5 Rocks
  20. PSD Cleaner
    “Photoshop Plugin that lets you easily find and fix messy layers in your PSDs.”
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Article Roundup for 09.05.2014

  1. Sass and Bourbon Neat for Lightweight Semantic Grids
  2. SitePoint Smackdown: Atom vs Brackets vs Light Table vs Sublime Text
  3. Testing Mobile: Emulators, Simulators And Remote Debugging
    mobile
  4. Collecting and Iterating, the ES6 Way
  5. A Guide to WordPress 4.0
  6. Centering in CSS: A Complete Guide | CSS-Tricks
  7. How to successfully design high-convertion forms
  8. Browser Trends September 2014: Chrome Is the Top Mobile Browser
  9. Git: The Safety Net for Your Projects
    Version control, always a good thing.
  10. The Mobile Web Handbook ??? done
  11. YUI stops all new development
  12. Welcome to Verge 2.0 | The Verge
    This was more of a desktop-down retrofit, but it’s respsonsive. I would venture to guess their next major redesign will be some sort of mobile-first approach.
  13. Jeffrey Zeldman: 20 years of Web Design and Community?a Lynda.com documentary
    A longer video, but well worth the time to sit down and watch.
  14. Video: How to Design Components for Mobile First
  15. How a new HTML element will make the Web faster
  16. Re-designing busuu ? Medium
  17. The Internet Explained By People Who Know Nothing About Coding
  18. Website Personalization: Shouldn?t Sites be Smarter?
  19. Color Options vs. Decisions in WordPress Themes
  20. Is Your Responsive Design Working: Google Analytics Will Tell You
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