A rather geeky/technical weblog, est. 2001, by Bramus
Leonard Teo, CEO of ArtStation, on how he almost killed the project before – eventually – successfully launching it: We were far behind schedule with a product I had allowed to become too complex. Whenever I needed a change that should have taken 5 minutes, it took days or even weeks. […] I had allowed …
Continue reading “Designers will design, developers will develop, and why you must stop them”
This repository is a community-curated list of flexbox issues and cross-browser workarounds for them. The goal is that if you’re building a website using flexbox and something isn’t working as you’d expect, you can find the solution here. Truth be told, most of the time “something is not as I’d expect” when using flexbox 😛 …
Continue reading “Flexbugs – Flexbox issues and cross-browser workarounds for them.”
A Chrome DevTools Extension, wrapping around Redux DevTools: The Redux DevTools themselves are a live-editing time travel environment for Redux: Lets you inspect every state and action payload Lets you go back in time by “cancelling” actions If you change the reducer code, each “staged” action will be re-evaluated If the reducers throw, you will …
How to set the Piano Tiles 2 record? Build a robot: Overhead iPhone 6+ processes video of the iPad screen at 120 fps. iPhone tracks tile speed and sends timing info via MIDI over USB through the camera connection kit. Teensy 3.2 receives tile data and sends step/direction to stepper drivers, which smash the tiles …
import {Motion, spring} from 'react-motion'; // In your render: <Motion defaultStyle={{x: 0}} style={{x: spring(10)}}> {value => <div>{value.x}</div>} </Motion> This library provides an alternative, more powerful API for React’s TransitionGroup. For 95% of use-cases of animating components, we don’t have to resort to using hard-coded easing curves and duration. Set up a stiffness and damping for …
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Video of the talk “Front-End Performance: The Dark Side” by Mathias Bynens which he gave at Fronteers Spring Conference 2016 which I attended: In security-sensitive situations, performance can actually be a bug rather than a feature. This presentation covers timing attacks on the web, and demonstrates how modern performance-related web APIs can sometimes have a …
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React Interface without (left) and with (right) animations In this article, I am going to use the official components from React.js addons. There are other components/libraries that are better for the job but at the end of the article you will get a good amount of React.js animation practice to better understand these other components. …