50 JavaScript Tools & Resources from 2015

The first thing you will probably notice is the considerable decrease in the number of jQuery plugins in this collection, when compared to last year. What we’re seeing instead is smaller, lighter and standalone JavaScript libraries being built without all of the jQuery bloat. There are now more targeted problem-solving solutions, rather than having to… Continue reading 50 JavaScript Tools & Resources from 2015

Hacking and Securing Web Applications

In this book, you will be learning the basic techniques about how to test and penetrate a Web Application. For the purpose of this book we will be using a vulnerable application called DVWA (Damn Vulnerable Application) on an Ubuntu operating system and try to use different methods of hacking or penetrating the system. [sociallocker]Hacking… Continue reading Hacking and Securing Web Applications

Lightweight, Unobtrusive, Style-agnostic Layers CSS

Layers CSS is Lightweight. Unobtrusive. Style-agnostic. Build your look on the web, not Twitter’s – and build it fluid. Layers CSS is a CSS framework aimed for practical use cases. It comes with a small footprint and zero bullshit. Normalizations & sensible defaults Fluid grid + progressively enhanced columns Preserves native form styles by default… Continue reading Lightweight, Unobtrusive, Style-agnostic Layers CSS

Code Clinic: PHP

Many successful programmers know more than just a computer language. They also know how to think about solving problems. They use “computational thinking”: breaking a problem down into segments that lend themselves to technical solutions. Code Clinic is a series of six courses where lynda.com authors solve the same problems using different programming languages. Here,… Continue reading Code Clinic: PHP

Animated Map Path for Interactive Storytelling

Today we’d like to share an experimental demo with you. This demo is an interactive map that will animate a map path while scrolling the page. The main idea is to connect the story being told with the path itself. The journey can also contain images that will indicate where they have been taken with… Continue reading Animated Map Path for Interactive Storytelling