The new Google Fonts makes it easier than ever to browse our collection of open source designer fonts and learn more about the people who make them. Using the Material Design framework, we created a design that scales across different screen sizes and devices, and updated the entire look and feel of the site, from …
Stress test your design with forceFeed.js
Fun script by Heydon Pickering, whom you might know from the lobotmized owl selector, and quantity queries with CSS. Static mockups are liars. They only show the designer’s content. The forceFeed.js script is designed to help you test your design’s tolerance for variable, dynamic content. A tiny script that “force feeds” HTML elements with random …
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From Coffeescript to ES6 ES2015
At work we used write most of JavaScript in Coffeescript. Used to. In our most recent projects we now write ES6 (in combination with Babel). In the transition from Coffeescript to ES6, I found these resources helpful: Moving to ES6 from CoffeeScript → CoffeeScript equivalents in ECMAScript6/ES2015 → Decaffeinate: CoffeeScript in, ES6 out → Decaffeinate …
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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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