This is a blog about web development, design, and other musings by Una Kravets, Web Developer Advocate at Google. Check out her podcasts: Toolsday, The CSS Podcast, and web video series: Designing in the Browser too!
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Building Proofessor
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Proofessor app. (This links out to viget.com)
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Sass Snippets - the Each Loop
The each loop is amazing. It’s used for targeting items in a given list. Some great use cases could be for staff profiles, social media icons, or button styles.
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Colourify! The Plugin!
Last week, I learned how to write jQuery plugins. So this week, I wrote one for y’all to enjoy! Selecting/use a random color from a given list of options.
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Starting to Craft
Craft is a brand-new CMS (seriously, version 1.0 was released on June 4th) that lets you create completely customized fields/pages/forms for a client to update their website through.
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The Microorganisms of HTML Markup
Let's talk about two techniques for making your markup more semantic; microformats and microdata.