Jaywalking pedestrians. Cars lurching out of hidden driveways. Double-parked delivery trucks blocking your lane and your view. At a busy time of day, a typical city street can leave even experienced drivers sweaty-palmed and irritable. That’s why over the last year we’ve shifted the focus of the Google self-driving car project onto mastering city street …
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A Map of Baseball Nation
Baseball fans may not list which team they favor on the census, but millions of them do make their preferences public on Facebook. Using aggregated data provided by the company, we were able to create an unprecedented look at the geography of baseball fandom Built using Google Maps. Also saw some GeoJSON fly by over …
Your mind is a muscle
Untrusted – a user javascript adventure game
Untrusted —or— the Continuing Adventures of Dr. Eval is an exciting Meta-Javascript Adventure Game wherein you guide the dashing, steadfast Dr. Eval through a mysterious MACHINE CONTINUUM, wherein, using only his trusty computer and the TURING-COMPLETE power of Javascript, he must literally ALTER HIS REALITY in order to find his freedom! You must literally edit …
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Exploring Google Maps for iOS
The Google Maps SDK for iOS is a powerful framework that makes it easy to add Google Maps to your app and take advantage of other useful Google services, such as geocoding, direction finding, and Google Street View. These free videos from Code School help you get up to speed quickly. You can watch all …
Getting modular with CSS animations
Neat little example showing how to combine CSS animations: Check out this Pen! Beware with animationend though, Firefox still has its quirks with it (in my experience it will fire most of the time, but sometimes it won’t). A video walking through the code is available Getting modular with CSS animations →
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WinJS – The Windows Library for JavaScript
Use WinJS to build first class apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. WinJS provides high quality infrastructure like page controls, promises, and data-binding; polished UI features like virtualizing collections; and high performance Windows controls such as ListView, FlipView, and Semantic Zoom. Think of it as a mix of jQuery UI’s Components and a JavaScript MV* …
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