Lot’s of good stuff this week. I’ve changed the styling around on these posts as you’ll see. Still not happy with styling, but something might be coming that will look much better. 😉
-
Nucleo
Well this looks pretty cool! An SVG icon set and web app.
Source: nucleoapp.com
-
The White House modernizes its homepage with new responsive design
Alright! whitehouse.gov is responsive!
Source: www.theverge.com
-
How to Transition from Freelancer to SaaS Founder
Source: www.sitepoint.com
-
Why Node.js is hitting the big time in Enterprise Markets
I’m always wondering if Node will make it long-term just because it’s so young right now. Here’s some evidence that it will.
Source: apmblog.dynatrace.com
-
Speeding Up WordPress: Image Optimization
EWWW is a life-saver for me. Ensures that your PageSpeed score doesn’t go to hell when the client uploads files.
Source: code.tutsplus.com
-
Defeating Imposter Syndrome
This is something that a lot of developers have. I know I do.
Source: inspectelement.com
-
CSS polyfills from the future | GSS
What is this? Uses the “Cassowary Constraint Solver?”
Source: gridstylesheets.org
-
Google Chrome Will Have A Much Better Scrolling Performance
Paralax and scroll-sniffing sites will be happy about this.
Source: www.favbrowser.com
-
The Top WordPress Anti-Spam Plugins
Akismet works well for spam filtering, but here are some other options.
Source: www.sitepoint.com
-
Motion Blur Effect with SVG
Source: tympanus.net
-
AeroPress Recipes
Off-topic: I love my AeroPress. It really is a nice morning ritual to make my coffee. And when only brewing one cup at a time, I haven’t developed a multiple-cup habit.
Source: toolsandtoys.net
-
CSS Raindrops on a Window
Cool effect!
Source: codepen.io
-
Design advice for developers
Source: joelglovier.com
-
The ducks are always greener – Marco.org
I switched to DuckDuckGo in when iOS 8 came out and haven’t looked back.
Source: www.marco.org
-
Browser Trends April 2015: StatCounter vs NetMarketShare
Source: www.sitepoint.com
-
Email aliasing in Google Apps
Interesting technique for Google Apps admins.
Source: james.padolsey.com
-
Sass Basics: Control Directives and Expressions
I’ve been using SASS for quite awhile, but haven’t dug that deep into some of the more powerful features past variables and nesting.
Source: www.sitepoint.com
-
An iPhone 6 owner lives with the iPhone 6 Plus
Alittle off-topic but it was interesting to me.
Source: www.marco.org
-
PSA: Shipping new CSS parser
Blink is getting a nee parser.
Source: groups.google.com
-
Optimizing Performance
Per Google
Source: developers.google.com
-
Hacking Foosball
Foosball!?! AND hacking?
Source: www.learnosity.com
-
Faster Font Loading with Font Events
FOUT/FOIT is very bad. So let’s fix it.
Source: jonsuh.com
-
It’s Not about You, It’s about WordPress – Contributing to the WordPress Core
I attended a talk at WordCamp Atlanta about contribution. Very benificial.
Source: inside.envato.com
-
An Introduction to the CSS will-change Property
…interesting
Source: www.sitepoint.com
-
Reliable WordPress Email with External SMTP Integration
One pitfall is that you cannot spoof the From address for contact form submissions. Not a deal breaker, but something to keep in mind.
Source: www.sitepoint.com
-
14 Rules for Creating CTA Buttons That Work
CTA’s are very important. 🙂
Source: www.sitepoint.com
-
The ultimate guide to getting started in web design
For the beginners.
Source: www.webdesignerdepot.com
-
Minimalistic Icons
by Matt Cooper. As I’m designing the Hoverboard blog, I’ve been looking for a nice SVG icon set. This one doesn’t look too bad.
Source: matt-cooper.com
-
Do Not Learn Frameworks. Learn the Architecture.
Source: kukuruku.co
-
Dear web designer, let’s stop breaking the affordance of scrolling — User Experience Design (UX) — Medium
Yes, please.
Source: medium.com
-
On Bootstrap
“Hold fast to your design principles and use Bootstrap if you believe it will help deliver a quality product, in a timely manner, to your users.”
Source: synergydatasystems.github.io
