Back end-less back end
Want to try this for my gradebook which runs on a quick node.js express server. http://hood.ie/intro/
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Floating Labels with CSS
Quick link: Floating input labels Not quite ready for prime-time due to browser support, but I’ll post it ’cause it’s cool and I’d love to use it soon. http://thatemil.com/blog/2016/01/23/floating-label-no-js-pure-css/
Quick link- Cowboy Coding
Love the idea of quick-and-dirty learning by IDEO Intern: Cowboy coding
Graphs in Illustrator
Quick link today- Great tutorial on how to create a graph from data in illustrator. http://flowingdata.com/2008/12/16/how-to-make-a-graph-in-adobe-illustrator/
JS: The Right Way
A good reference for me to learn better. JS: The Right Way
Link: Resonate – Present visual stories that transform audiences
Was thinking about buying the book when I find it’s available online on her site. http://resonate.duarte.com/
Mac software
Two new mac software recommendations from coworker, Vincent: totalspaces (multiple desktops) and xtraFinder (hidden files and finder tabs)
Today’s experiment: Parallax scrolling
Codepen link
50 performance tricks to make your HTML5 apps and sites faster
50 performance tricks to make your HTML5 apps and sites faster Good to think about conditional js libraries.
Ipad web inspection
Two helpful links for debugging websites when viewed through mobile safari. Apple: IOS dugugging web content on ios Web Design Tuts: Using web inspector to Debug Mobile Safari