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    Web Standards Library Update - Week of May 26, 2014

    A lot of releases this week including the latest version of the commercial Ext JS framework. Some new tools that seem particularly interesting include Pho Devstack, MotorCortex and Browser-perf. Ext JS 5 includes touch support, responsive layouts, architectural improvements and component upgrades. Announcing Sencha Ext JS 5 flare.js is a small JavaScript library that works […]

    24 hours ago

    Web Standards Library Update - Week of May 26, 2014

    A lot of releases this week including the latest version of the commercial Ext JS framework. Some new tools that seem particularly interesting include Pho Devstack, MotorCortex and Browser-perf. Ext JS 5 includes touch support, responsive layouts, architectural improvements and component upgrades. Announcing Sencha Ext JS 5 flare.js is a small JavaScript library that works […]

    Web

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    Creating Custom Widgets with JavaScript in Wakanda

    By Saad Mousliki 4D, a company known for launching the first graphical relational database for the Macintosh 30 years ago, unveiled a full-stack JavaScript platform for developing business web applications in 2010 named “Wakanda”. Wakanda is an open-source platform allows you to develop Web and mobile business applications using web standards: HTML, CSS, HTTP/REST, JSON-RPC, […]

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    Animating Inline SVG Icons

    By Joni Trythall I recently did some experimenting with animating inline SVG icons. In this article I will quickly review my process and discuss the joys and frustrations I ran into. The demo discussed in the article is below and works on Chrome only for the moment. Scroll down to view all the icons and […]

    SVG_icons_header

    Animating Inline SVG Icons

    By Joni Trythall I recently did some experimenting with animating inline SVG icons. In this article I will quickly review my process and discuss the joys and frustrations I ran into. The demo discussed in the article is below and works on Chrome only for the moment. Scroll down to view all the icons and […]

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    Frame-by-frame animation with HTML and JavaScript

    By Bartek Drozdz Animations can make your project stand out from the crowd. Good animations enhance the user interface, make navigation feel smoother and offer a superior esthetic experience (bad animation does the opposite, so be careful). Modern browsers support animations quite well, but there are so many different ways of animating HTML elements that […]

    SVG_icons_header

    Animating Inline SVG Icons

    By Joni Trythall I recently did some experimenting with animating inline SVG icons. In this article I will quickly review my process and discuss the joys and frustrations I ran into. The demo discussed in the article is below and works on Chrome only for the moment. Scroll down to view all the icons and […]

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    Creating Custom Widgets with JavaScript in Wakanda

    By Saad Mousliki 4D, a company known for launching the first graphical relational database for the Macintosh 30 years ago, unveiled a full-stack JavaScript platform for developing business web applications in 2010 named “Wakanda”. Wakanda is an open-source platform allows you to develop Web and mobile business applications using web standards: HTML, CSS, HTTP/REST, JSON-RPC, […]

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    Building Your First Grunt Plugin

    By Mykyta Semenistyi Client-side build systems have gained huge popularity due to the growth in complexity of frontend development. This growth in complexity is due to two main reasons: the migration of functional responsibilities to client-side and presentation enhancements. The oldest and probably most well-known of these build systems is Grunt. Its popularity has helped […]

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    Roll Your Own Asset Pipeline with Gulp

    By Jeff Dickey I’ve found myself using Gulp for just about everything involving HTML/CSS/JS these days. It’s super fast, quick to write scripts for and flexible. I’m at a point now where I have a ton of projects I can just cd into, run gulp and be up and running. It’s the best solution I’ve […]

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    4 reasons you should create a WordPress theme

    by Aurelio De Rosa WordPress is one of the most talked publishing platforms on the internet. It has caught the interest of a lot of users and developers, and not just because it has been around for a long time (it was first released in 2003). One of the reasons WordPress has become so popular […]

    Mobile

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    Ten Engagement Strategies to Increase the Profitability of Your Mobile Game

    By Tejas Jasani Games are likely the most lucrative segment in mobile apps. However, making money on a mobile game app isn’t easy. However, if you know how to engage your user for a longer period of time, many of them will pay you not once or twice but potentially many times over the course […]

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    Building a Game with In-App Payments for Firefox OS

    By Rob Lauer The dawn of the HTML OS has seen the rise of numerous players backed by some industry heavyweights. Tizen (Samsung and Intel), Chrome OS (Google), and Firefox OS (Mozilla) are arguably the three biggest operating systems in this realm today. They are all unique in their implementations, but the tie that binds […]

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    Parallax UI for PhoneGap and Mobile Web Apps

    By Andrew Trice Device motion and accelerometer programming interfaces have been around for years now, but up until iOS 7 we saw minimal use of them on most mobile devices. Sure there was a “level” app, or some gimmicky games, but not much to be seen for widespread use. iOS 6 started to introduce user […]

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