Driving the Experience: Motion Graphics for UI
Animation is no longer solely limited to promoting B movies on Flash websites. Rather, animation is quickly assuming a useful and important role in user experiences. Now, users can rely on animation instead of static visual cues to guide them through an app or web experience.
ConvergeSE Early Bird Tix April 13-15, 2016
ConvergeSE Is The Conference For Those Who Want To Build A Beautiful Web. It’s for designers with a free heart and a love of details. It’s for the developers who code for joy and are filled with a passion for technology. It’s for the love of the web and the love of our community. ConvergeSE […]
Draplin Design Co.: Pretty Much Everything – May 2016
Esquire. Ford Motors. Burton Snowboards. The Obama Administration. While all of these brands are vastly different, they share at least one thing in common: a teeny, little bit of Aaron James Draplin. Draplin is one of the new school of influential graphic designers who combine the power of design, social media, entrepreneurship, and DIY aesthetic […]
CSS Image Effects #5: Lomography
This is part of a series of posts breaking down visual effects using CSS filters and blend modes. Read Part 1: The Vintage Washout Effect, Part 2: 3d Glasses, Part 3: Vignettes, and Part 4: Bokeh Textures for some background on blend modes and filters. In this post we’ll explore a relatively new photography technique […]
Put HTML in your WebGL
Now you can include HTML content right inside the 3D world in a super easy way! You can even include an iframe with an entire website (which can even run a WebGL scene itself) in it and it will display in 3D right inside your scene. We have had the normal HTML Component for a […]
WordPress Developers: 7 Top Tips for Negotiating Your Rates
As a wise man once wrote – making your way in the world today takes everything you’ve got.
Impostor Syndrome: The One Challenge Developers Don’t Talk About
Sometimes self-doubt can make you feel like a fake. You’re convinced you’re a fraud and that it’s just a matter of time until your co-workers find out you’re not as smart as they thought. Looking at your achievements doesn’t really help because you’re too busy internalizing your mistakes. If this sounds familiar, you might have […]
Instant Text to Speech
ResponsiveVoice is a HTML5-based Text-To-Speech library designed to add voice features to web sites and apps across all smartphone, tablet and desktop devices. It supports 51 languages through 168 voices, no dependencies and weighs just 14kb… Try It!
The Simple Way to Scrape an HTML Table: Google Docs
Raw data is the best data, but a lot of public data can still only be found in tables rather than as directly machine-readable files. One example is the FDIC’s List of Failed Banks. Here is a simple trick to scrape such data from a website: Use Google Docs.
The viability of JS frameworks on mobile
Whether I like it or not, not everyone using my web apps will be running iOS 9 on an iPhone 6S or a Nexus 6P and connecting via super-speedy wifi. The reality is often anything but that. My question is simply: are all these heavier tools/frameworks even viable for mobile use?
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Here’s the link to this week’s batch of goodness: Radar #119.
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