audio-effects – Create Audio Effects Using the Web Audio API

Great stuff by Sam Bellen, in which me mimics the effect-pedals for guitars: Audio-effects is a JavaScript library to create audio effects using the Web Audio API. This library contains the Volume, Distortion, Delay, Flanger, Reverb, and Tremolo effects He recently gave a talk about this at JSConf Budapest 2016 and at a local Fronteers …

Getting Started with Redux

Managing state in an application is critical, and is often done haphazardly. Redux provides a state container for JavaScript applications that will help your applications behave consistently. Redux is an evolution of the ideas presented by Facebook’s Flux, avoiding the complexity found in Flux by looking to how applications are built with the Elm language. …

Pepperoni – A delicious blueprint for mobile development

Pepperoni is a blueprint for building cross-platform mobile experiences rapidly with ready-to-use integrated building blocks for common mobile app features, powered by React Native. The Pepperoni blueprint is crafted on a solid foundation using modern architecture and industry best practices. Pepperoni →

TomTom Bandit Underwater Scene Mode

Being a diver myself (certified PADI Master Scuba Diver), this looks awesome: The latest TomTom Bandit camera update now automatically provides colour correction while filming in the water up to a depth of 15 m without the need for any additional accessories. View the difference! By the looks of it, mainly the white balance is …

Uploading files using AJAX directly to S3

Chris White, Laravel Developer: For most situations using S3 is a no brainer, but the majority of developers transfer their user’s uploads to S3 after they have received them on the server side. This doesn’t have to be the case, your user’s web browser can send the file directly to an S3 bucket. You don’t …

Modern Layouts: Getting Out Of Our Ruts

Video (filmed at An Event Apart) and slides from “Modern Layouts: Getting Out of Our Ruts” by Jen Simmons: In the early years of the web, there was a lot of variation and experimentation with where to put content on a web page. Then, it seems we all settled into a handful of patterns and …

Draft.js – Rich Text Editor Framework for React

Draft.js is a framework for building rich text editors in React, powered by an immutable model and abstracting over cross-browser differences. Draft.js makes it easy to build any type of rich text input, whether you’re just looking to support a few inline text styles or building a complex text editor for composing long-form articles. The …

Deeplinking in Ionic Apps

Enter the Ionic Deeplinks Plugin: Deeplinking as a concept has evolved heavily over the last few years, with mobile devices going from supporting custom URL schemes (like instagram://) to now opening native apps in response to navigation to URLs (like amazon.com). To help Ionic developers deeplink more easily, we are excited to announce a new, …