Webydo’s developers must be on steroids. The community-driven development process sparks more innovation in a few months than other companies find in their whole lifetime. The latest feature announcement promises the availability of one of the hottest trends in web design today, Parallax Scrolling. And it promises to deliver it code-free and with pixel-perfect accuracy.… Continue reading Full Throttle Development: Website Design Software Webydo Goes Parallax – Participate in The Closed Beta (Invite Only)
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Darkness That Feeds Your Mind: 20 Black Joomla Layouts
Behind the color of black there are lot of different emotions. Some think it is the color of evil. Some think it is the color of emptiness. Some think it is the color of love. Black is all of those things. Today we are talking about pre-made Joomla templates that are designed in black and… Continue reading Darkness That Feeds Your Mind: 20 Black Joomla Layouts
Don’t Forget to Cover Your Client Side!
By making sure that your application is tested, you are able to reduce the amount of bugs you find in your code, increase the maintainability of your application, and design well structured code. Client side unit testing presents different challenges than server side testing. When dealing with client side code, you will find yourself struggling to… Continue reading Don’t Forget to Cover Your Client Side!
Need Coding? Top 15 PSD To HTML Services You Should Use
If web designers were to have their own way, they would like to focus on aesthetics but their end result wouldn’t only have to look good it would have to be user- friendly, cross-browser compatible, easy and fast to load and semantic. It’s a good idea to change your Photoshop mockup using a finished PSD… Continue reading Need Coding? Top 15 PSD To HTML Services You Should Use
Prelaunch Checklist: 10 Things To Do Before Launching your WordPress Site
Once you have your new site or theme finished, content has been checked and everything is good to go, there are a few more steps you should take to really get your site ready for visitors. I have launched many WordPress sites over the years and have a pre-launch checklist of various steps and… Continue reading Prelaunch Checklist: 10 Things To Do Before Launching your WordPress Site
36 Open Source Twitter Bootstrap Code Snippets
We all love to save time on frontend web development – especially when you’re coding something every week! Twitter Bootstrap has provided an enormous framework to jump start any new web project. You can find plenty of Bootstrap examples all over the Internet with brilliant designs. But how should you get started coding with Bootstrap?… Continue reading 36 Open Source Twitter Bootstrap Code Snippets
Building Beautiful Books and Exercises with GitBook
GitBook is a command line tool (and Node.js library) for building beautiful programming books and exercises using GitHub/Git and Markdown. A book can contain interactive exercises. An exercise is a code challenge provided to the reader, which is given a code editor to write a solution which is checked against the book author’s validation code.… Continue reading Building Beautiful Books and Exercises with GitBook
Creating a Node Web App With Hapi and Twilio Integration
As a developer evangelist for Twilio, I spend a lot of time going to events. When I’m chatting with event organizers and they realize I work for Twilio, one of the most common requests they have is for me is a simple application they can use to power voting at their events. Generally they are… Continue reading Creating a Node Web App With Hapi and Twilio Integration
7 free alternatives to Github
Github is a great resource for many developers. However, there are cases when it is not possible to use it due to certain constraints. For example, your employers or client might want the code to be hosted within their own servers. Alternatively, you might be trying some side projects and you might not want to… Continue reading 7 free alternatives to Github
Top 15 Platforms for Designing Pixel Perfect Websites
Many small and medium-sized businesses still lack an online presence. This means that designers are in for a busy year. A huge number of proficient platforms testify that technical skills are no longer necessary, but optional. This level of creative freedom for designers was unimaginable a decade ago, when the only way to create decent-looking… Continue reading Top 15 Platforms for Designing Pixel Perfect Websites
22 Amazing Colorful Websites
Colors always attract people; they make anything look all the more interesting. When designing a website all designers have one ultimate goal which is to attract as much audience as possible and to make them stay on the website for as long as they can. All the elements are paid extreme attention and everything is… Continue reading 22 Amazing Colorful Websites
An Overview of Recent WordPress Theme Design Trends: 2013 to 2014
A common trait among most successful web designers – they’re very passionate about their work. If they don’t like something, they won’t spend another second on that train of thought. To keep their creative juices alive and afresh, they seek inspiration from various things, random things – a calendar picture, a random collage of colours,… Continue reading An Overview of Recent WordPress Theme Design Trends: 2013 to 2014
10 outstanding flat wordpress theme for business 2014
Flat design is here to stay, at least in 2014. So for businesses who want to stay with the trend and upgrade their site to a flat design look, you can always use a flat wordpress theme for business and corporate. This will save you lots of cost, especially if your site is already running… Continue reading 10 outstanding flat wordpress theme for business 2014
Framework7 – HTML Framework for Building iOS7 Apps
Framework7 is a full Featured HTML Framework For Building iOS7 Apps. Framework7 allows you to be flexible with list views (table views). You can make them as navigation menus, you can use there icons, inputs, and any elements inside of the list, and even make them nested. Because Framework7 uses Ajax for navigation between pages… Continue reading Framework7 – HTML Framework for Building iOS7 Apps
25 Design and Development Tools, Analytics Solutions and More
In the following article – Marcin Treder, CEO and Co-founder of UXPin – the UX Design Platform shares the story of company’s early days and the list of tools that let them get the first 1000 paying customers. Building an internet product and growing its customers base is a combination of skills and effort in… Continue reading 25 Design and Development Tools, Analytics Solutions and More
40 Resources for Getting Started with jQuery Development
Each year a new batch of young web developers are jumping into the field head-first. Often times frontend web development is the easiest barrier to jumpstart learning. HTML/CSS work is quite simple, but delving into JavaScript provides a deeper realization of general programming topics. These include functions, loops, variables, along with an understanding of how… Continue reading 40 Resources for Getting Started with jQuery Development
20 Free and Premium Pagination Plugins
Want to create a usable pagination for your blog or website? You’re in the right place! We selected 20 clean and free and premium pagination plugins with user-friendly designs. You don’t have to be a web designer to upgrade your website with one of these cool pagination plugins. Here they are: If these 20 free… Continue reading 20 Free and Premium Pagination Plugins
Showcase of Useful Bootstrap Tools For Web Developers
The popularity of Bootstrap tools has been greatly increased in the past few years because of the awesome features they offer such as add-ons, pre-styled modules of library and so on. The responsive framework in the Bootstrap tool helps you keep your website transparent, thus making it more appealing. Moreover, since these Bootstrap tools are… Continue reading Showcase of Useful Bootstrap Tools For Web Developers
Make Magical Scroll Interaction with Scroll Magic Plugin
< ScrollMagic is a jQuery plugin which essentially lets you use the scrollbar like a progress bar. It’s the plugin for you, if you want to start an animation at a specific scroll position, synchronize an animation to the scrollbar movement, pin an element at a specific scroll position (sticky elements). You can easily add… Continue reading Make Magical Scroll Interaction with Scroll Magic Plugin
20 jQuery plugins that you can customize visually
Here are some cool jQuery plugins that you can implement within minutes! They’re all extremely useful, and can be customized for your website with an easy and intuitive click interface of Bitconfig. Bitconfig is like a fiddle for jQuery plugins. All plugin options are listed in a config panel and you just need to select… Continue reading 20 jQuery plugins that you can customize visually
An Introduction To Grunt
Today, most front end web developers spend a lot of time with technologies like Sass, LESS, HTML and JavaScript. The last couple of years have been an exciting time in web development and technologies like Grunt have contributed to said excitement. In this series, I plan on introducing you to Grunt and to talk about… Continue reading An Introduction To Grunt
Using CreateJs: PreloadJS, SoundJS, and TweenJS
In the first part of this series about using CreateJs, we had a look at EaselJs. In this second and last part, we will look at PreloadJs, SoundJs, and TweenJs.
Time Saving Synchronised Browser Testing
When you’re making responsive websites, there’s a lot of tweaking and testing to do. BrowserSync makes your workflow faster by synchronising URLs, interactions and code changes across multiple devices. It’s wicked-fast and totally free. Your scroll, click, refresh and form actions are mirrored to browsers while you test. Browsers are automatically updated as you change… Continue reading Time Saving Synchronised Browser Testing
“Startup Design Framework” Website Builder Review
The Startup Design Framework is advertised as a tool primarily aimed at start-ups who are looking to build a better website for their organisation or project. While it’s not a WordPress-specific tool, those looking for a different approach to making websites should find it interesting. The framework has been developed by the Designmodo team and… Continue reading “Startup Design Framework” Website Builder Review