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Captivate 6.1 can publish Windows 8 Metro App 2 months ago

Adobe has recently updated Captivate with some exciting new features: https://blogs.adobe.com/captivate/2013/01/adobe-captivate-elearning-suite-subscription-has-its-advantages.html http://helpx.adobe.com/content/help/en/captivate/using/whats-new-captivate-6-patch.html From there you can find …
blogger Brian Chau

Responding to Voice 2 months ago

Jordan Moore experiments with talking to the browser to adjust how things look. For instance, "Make the text larger." Like in, you know, the future. Direct Link to Article — Permalink … Responding to Voice is a post from CSS-Tricks
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A charming blue crochet quadropus 2 months ago

I think you’ll enjoy “the tale of a crochet quadropus, who journeys throughout the land turning things blue… All stop motion animation, painstakingly made by Oh Yeah Wow.” You can check out some behind-the-scenes photos on Flickr. [Via]
blogger John Nack

A Career in Transition 2 months ago

For nearly 15 years, I’ve called myself a web developer. The twelve years of this blog’s existence is a testament to that. I’ve written hundreds of blog posts that document my trials and tribulations with web development. In those 15 years I’ve had job titles like Technical Architect, Project …
blogger Jonathon Snook

Iron Man 3 gets Sweded 2 months ago

Check out Dustin McLean’s painstaking handiwork: According to PetaPixel: McLean used an entry-level Canon DSLR and an iPhone to capture the 67 shots in the trailer (some of which only appear on screen for half a second). Here’s the original alongside the remake:
blogger John Nack

CSS-Tricks Chronicle XI 2 months ago

A brief summarization of the events that have been and events that are to be. Wherein ‘events’ refers literally to physical events as well as figuratively as in ‘some kind of thing that happened, loosely.’ CSS-Tricks Chronicle XI is a post from CSS-Tricks
blogger CSS Tricks

Turn Dropbox into a Web server with Site44 2 months ago

Here is an admirably simple (and free) way host static Web sites via simple Dropbox folders: I found it incredibly simple to set up, though for my team there’s a major drawback in that we can’t share the Dropbox folder used to host the content. That’s not the end of the world, …
blogger John Nack

Very nice xpath and css selector locator cheat sheet for Selenium 2 months ago

I was recently asked by a colleague for some advice on locators and I shared this cheat sheet with him. It contains just about everything you need to know for formulating locators for use with Selenium (and also Marionette ), and includes syntax for both xpath and css selectors. I hope …
blogger Bob Silverberg

DevBytes: Request During Layout 2 months ago

Horrible things can result from calling requestLayout() during a layout pass. DON'T DO THIS . The demo that I wrote to show why this is bad seems very contrived, but I have since run across application code that did nearly the exact same thing, explicitly calling requestLayout() during …
blogger Chet Haase

Don’t Forget the Cassette 2 months ago

Nice reinterpretation of the golden cassette days. via Neil Stevens
blogger Veerle Pieters

Uphill Downhill 2 months ago

Struggling up a San Francisco Hill. via Albert and Marie
blogger Veerle Pieters

JetBlue Pitch Posters 2 months ago

These JetBlue posters are super gorgeous. Be sure to check the other s too. via Lab Partners
blogger Veerle Pieters

Illustration: “Spirals, Fibonacci, and Being a Plant” 2 months ago

This one time, at math camp… [Via Marc Pawliger]
blogger John Nack

Validatr, pointeraccuracy.js, Testacular Updates 2 months ago

Validatr Validatr (GitHub: jaymorrow / validatr , License: MIT , jquery: validatr ) by Jay Morrow is a cross-browser HTML5 form validation library. That means it provides validators for the new native widgets, like color and date . The Validatr fields documentation lists all of the supported …
blogger Alex Young

Melt Down 2 months ago

New nice work by Zara. via Zara Picken
blogger Veerle Pieters

Let Go 2 months ago

Some solid advice! via Katie Daisy
blogger Veerle Pieters

Eternal Glow 2 months ago

Love the colors. via Chris Frick
blogger Veerle Pieters

What a car rental taught me about UI conventions and bug reports 2 months ago

My wife and I recently rented a cute li'l Fiat on vacation. The car wasn't really big enough -- we had two suitcases plus a part-time guitar -- but how could we pass up something so darn cute? We had some good times with that Fiat. We laughed, we cried, we briefly went insane in the …
blogger Viget | Inspire

New CSS tests - images and replaced content 2 months ago

Just now I published the Images and replaced contents tables. By far the most important feature are gradients, and in general they’re tolerably well supported. Still, this was a complicated bit of research, because several mobile browsers displayed very weird behaviour, and because …
blogger Peter-Paul Koch

5 albums from 2012 that helped me get inspired 2 months ago

I treasure the moments that I feel truly inspired. They are more rare than common, and they give me a sense of pure joy and happiness. If you are passionate about your job like I am, you love what you do too, I think you'll recognize the emotions that I'm referring to. As some of you might know, …
blogger Veerle Pieters

Carousel Conversion Rate Eye Tracking 2 months ago

The post is in Swedish, but run it through Google Translate. Basically they did an A/B test between a carousel feature area and a non-carousel feature area. The carousel version only got a 1.96% interaction rate, while the non-carousel version got a 43.03% interaction rate. I’d say those …
blogger Brad Frost

Mobile Proxies: A New Era Dawns 2 months ago

This week, Chrome For Android M26 was announced. It has the literally-awesome ability to record video via `getUserMedia()`, but enough about making Skype irrelevant. What’s even more interesting is the new data compression feature. Which, to be clear, is experimental, has to be switched on, …
blogger Ajaxian

Prioritizing Performance in Responsive Design 2 months ago

Last year, Guy Podjarny ran tests on hundreds of responsive sites on Mediaqueri.es and found that a full 86% of responsive sites send about the same hefty payload to small screens as they do to large screens. In other words, mobile users are downloading desktop-sized sites. Not good. He ran the …
blogger Brad Frost

SmashingConf Interview with Me, Andy Clarke, and Nicole Sullivan 2 months ago

I had the great opportunity to go over to Freiburg, Germany at speak at the first SmashingConf. While I was there I sat down for an interview. A lot of things have changed in just a few months!
blogger Brad Frost

Breaking Down Amazon’s Mega Dropdown 2 months ago

Great post looking into Amazon’s mega-menu dropdown, which shows sub-navigation items to the right of the parent category. Lots of insight and algebra around mouse cursor movement, hover state gotchas and more. Lately there’s been a lot of talk about considering touch across the …
blogger Brad Frost

Client-Hints 2 months ago

We all know UA sniffing sucks. But it's really common because there is a real need to know stuff about the browser on the other end when serving up content and resources. What if instead of just a UA string, we got information about the browser in the headers as well? Client-Hints aims to be …
blogger CSS Tricks

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